Estela Vilhena
Biographic Data
| ID | 2155707 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Estela Vilhena |
| GIVEN NAMES | Estela |
| FAMILY NAME | Vilhena |
| SIGNATURE | VILHENA E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3063-5117 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Measuring Cyber Interpersonal Violence in Adolescents: Development and Validation of the CyIvia Instrument
Background: The growing prevalence of cyber interpersonal violence (CIV) among adolescents necessitates tools to assess its dimensions: victimization, perpetration, and bystander roles. This study develops and validates the “Cyber Interpersonal Violence Instrument for Adolescents” (CyIVIA). Method: CyIVIA’s development involved 253 adolescents, comprising 146 boys and 107 girls, aged between 11 and 16 years, from northern Portugal. The 40-item Li…
Revalidating the Portuguese version of the SE-Pete-D Questionnaire: Evidence from a large sample of in-service physical education teachers
The Ipsas implementation and the use and usefulness of accounting information: A comparative analysis in the Iberian Peninsula
Purpose This paper aims to research the reforms toward International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) implementation and the perceptions about the use and usefulness of accounting information in the context of local government in the Iberian Peninsula. The paper focuses on the perspective of chief financial officers (CFOs). Design/methodology/approach The paper uses a mix of qualitative and quantitative methods. Beyond the study of the …
Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders - Validation of the Portuguese Version of the Social Communication Questionnaire
There are no assessment and screening tools for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) validated for the Portuguese population. The Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) is an useful screening tool of ASD diagnosis. The main objectives of our study were to produce a Portuguese version of the SCQ (SCQ-PF), study its internal consistency, sensitivity and specificity in order to evaluate its validity as a screening instrument for ASD. We also wanted to …
Adaptation of the Pet Bereavement Questionnaire for European Portuguese Speakers
The loss or death of a beloved pet creates a grief reaction comparable to that of the loss of a family member and may lead to the development of symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of persistent complicated grief disorder. Nevertheless, society does not always recognize it as a significant loss, which may contribute to bereaved owners feeling isolated and ashamed when coping with it, as well as not resorting to mental health professionals when n…
An exploratory PLS study of the academic success/failure
Strategies to combat academic failure in higher education rely on the identification and on the knowledge of the causes associated with it. To identify these causes, a questionnaire survey was implemented in a Higher School of Technologies and Engineering. Student-related aspects were those that exhibited the greatest impact on academic success/failure. Teachers and institution/curriculum exhibited an indirect impact through mediation by student-…
The Portuguese Adaptation of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form for Adult Population
The Portuguese Adaptation of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form for Adult Population
An exploratory PLS study of the academic success/failure
Strategies to combat academic failure in higher education rely on the identification and on the knowledge of the causes associated with it. To identify these causes, a questionnaire survey was implemented in a Higher School of Technologies and Engineering. Student-related aspects were those that exhibited the greatest impact on academic success/failure. Teachers and institution/curriculum exhibited an indirect impact through mediation by student-…
The Portuguese Adaptation of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form for Adult Population
An exploratory PLS study of the academic success/failure
Strategies to combat academic failure in higher education rely on the identification and on the knowledge of the causes associated with it. To identify these causes, a questionnaire survey was implemented in a Higher School of Technologies and Engineering. Student-related aspects were those that exhibited the greatest impact on academic success/failure. Teachers and institution/curriculum exhibited an indirect impact through mediation by student-…
Adaptation of the Pet Bereavement Questionnaire for European Portuguese Speakers
The loss or death of a beloved pet creates a grief reaction comparable to that of the loss of a family member and may lead to the development of symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of persistent complicated grief disorder. Nevertheless, society does not always recognize it as a significant loss, which may contribute to bereaved owners feeling isolated and ashamed when coping with it, as well as not resorting to mental health professionals when n…
The Ipsas implementation and the use and usefulness of accounting information: A comparative analysis in the Iberian Peninsula
Purpose This paper aims to research the reforms toward International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) implementation and the perceptions about the use and usefulness of accounting information in the context of local government in the Iberian Peninsula. The paper focuses on the perspective of chief financial officers (CFOs). Design/methodology/approach The paper uses a mix of qualitative and quantitative methods. Beyond the study of the …
Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorders - Validation of the Portuguese Version of the Social Communication Questionnaire
There are no assessment and screening tools for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) validated for the Portuguese population. The Social Communication Questionnaire (SCQ) is an useful screening tool of ASD diagnosis. The main objectives of our study were to produce a Portuguese version of the SCQ (SCQ-PF), study its internal consistency, sensitivity and specificity in order to evaluate its validity as a screening instrument for ASD. We also wanted to …
Measuring Cyber Interpersonal Violence in Adolescents: Development and Validation of the CyIvia Instrument
Background: The growing prevalence of cyber interpersonal violence (CIV) among adolescents necessitates tools to assess its dimensions: victimization, perpetration, and bystander roles. This study develops and validates the “Cyber Interpersonal Violence Instrument for Adolescents” (CyIVIA). Method: CyIVIA’s development involved 253 adolescents, comprising 146 boys and 107 girls, aged between 11 and 16 years, from northern Portugal. The 40-item Li…
Revalidating the Portuguese version of the SE-Pete-D Questionnaire: Evidence from a large sample of in-service physical education teachers
Psychology (5 works) · Portuguese (4 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Psychiatry (3 works) · Mathematics education (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works)