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NEWS & EVENTS


Assessing social and emotional skills of children and youth in Portuguese is now easier
The survey on Social and Emotional skills for children and youth was adapted and validated for its Portuguese version.
Nov 29, 20233 min read


Climate Change: How Residents in Coastal Regions Cope with Rising Sea Levels
The study was conducted by Natacha Parreira and Carla Mouro.
Nov 23, 20233 min read


Study explored specific barriers to help-seeking behaviors in violence against men
The CIS research team warns about the need to raise awareness about intimate partner violence, especially against men.
Jul 11, 20233 min read


Interactions with Caregivers Crucial for Managing Chronic Pain in Long-Term Care Residents
Study explored the impact of caregiver communication on the well-being of long-term care residents living with chronic pain.
Jul 3, 20232 min read


Past experiences shape communities’ responses to Renewable Energy Infrastructures
Research explores how communities’ responses to renewable energy are affected by local context, history, and the experience of time.
Jun 30, 20232 min read


PhD Student from CIS-Iscte wins prize for scientific article
Inês Oliveira was awarded 5000€ for the article 'Sensing the body matters: Profiles of interoceptive sensibility in chronic pain adjustment'
Jun 22, 20232 min read


Economic inequalities are legitimized by the belief that people get what they deserve
Isabel Correia from CIS-Iscte contributed to a study on perceptions of justice and legitimation of economic inequalities in 27 countries.
Apr 13, 20233 min read


Recent Publications
The most recent publications from our research team, March 2023.
Apr 10, 20231 min read


A new instrument to assess family support in chronic pain
Researchers from the Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon developed a new scale to assess family support in chronic pain.
Dec 15, 20222 min read


From Greta Thunberg's speeches to stereotypes about climate activists
In two studies published in 2022, a group of researchers from the Center for Psychological Research and Social Intervention (CIS-Iscte)...
Dec 13, 20224 min read


Does music training improve auditory and language processing?
Summary of a recent publication from CIS-Iscte on the effects of music training on auditory and language processing.
Oct 10, 20222 min read
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