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Using Community Psychology to Improve the Prospects of European Rural Youth
A new study offers a short guide on how community psychologists can contribute to improving the prospects of rural young people in Europe.
Jul 21, 20233 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
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
International Transgender Day of Visibility
Research from CIS-Iscte helps to map research on transgender and gender diverse people in Portugal.
Mar 31, 20233 min read
Connection found between two memory systems
A PhD thesis developed at CIS-Iscte demonstrated the interdependence of two memory systems, usually considered independent.
Mar 27, 20233 min read
Public PhD Defense of Sara Soares
04/04/2023 | 10:00 | Iscte
Why do we learn science better when it looks like a novel?
Mar 27, 20232 min read
When broccoli talk: Study explores how the brain processes fictional sentences
Sara Soares, Sofia Frade, Rita Jerónimo, and Sonja Kotz recently published a paper on how the brain processes fictional sentences.
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Social ties: Are we the 2.0 version of our parents?
The last episode of [IN] Pertinente podcast with CIS-Iscte researcher Luísa Lima is about the parents-children relationship.
Jan 2, 20231 min read
The taste of music
David Guedes, PhD candidate from CIS-Iscte shared his knowledge on how people perceive the taste of music on the "Conversas de Boca" podcast
Dec 19, 20221 min read
Social ties: The weight of others
The third episode of a 'mini-series' on social ties dedicated to relationships with others: Luísa Lima (CIS-Iscte) in [IN]Pertinente podcast
Dec 16, 20221 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
Interpersonal relationships in the digital vs. the real world
Luísa Lima's participation in the [IN]Pertinente podcast.
Oct 11, 20221 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
CIS participation in the European Researchers' Night
A glance at CIS participation in the 2022 European Researchers' Night.
Oct 4, 20222 min read
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