Ana Moreira
Biographic Data
| ID | 3683445 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana Moreira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana |
| FAMILY NAME | Moreira |
| SIGNATURE | MOREIRA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Europeia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4799-874X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mapping the landscape of positive and negative organizations in innovation implementation
Introduction The successful implementation of innovation is a crucial factor in the survival of organizations in a competitive environment. This study aims to analyze how communication practices in positive and negative organizations influence the implementation of innovation, combining a literature review with a bibliometric analysis of international scientific production published between 1997 and 2024. Methods A total of 132 documents were ana…
Validation of the Religious Orientation Scale—Revised (ROS-R) for the Portuguese Population
Social Support and Well-Being
This study aimed to investigate the effect of perceived social support on perceived employability and whether this relationship is mediated by well-being. Another objective is to study the moderating effect of perceived self-efficacy on the relationship between well-being and perceived employability. The sample comprises 316 participants, all studying at universities in Portugal. The results show that social support is positively and significantl…
Exploring online accessibility challenges for people with disabilities in the hospitality sector
Battles of the Soul
This study aims to adapt and validate the Religious and Spiritual Struggles Scale for the Portuguese population. The sample consisted of 732 participants with various religious affiliations. The exploratory factor analysis showed that it consists of six dimensions, similar to the initial instrument. A KMO of 0.91 was obtained. The confirmatory factor analysis confirmed the existence of six factors and showed adequate fit indices. Internal consist…
Validation of the Centrality of Religiosity Scale for the Portuguese Population
Early feeding practices and eating behaviour in preschool children
This study aimed to investigate if the duration of breastfeeding and the method at initiation of complementary feeding affect eating behaviour in children aged 3-6 years. This is a cross-sectional analysis from the Childhood Obesity Risk Assessment Longitudinal Study project, an ongoing longitudinal cohort study that aims to identify childhood obesity risk factors in Spanish children. A total of 1215 children aged 3-6 years were included. Breastf…
From Grief to Growth
Background: Research has predominantly focused on the post-traumatic consequences of grief. Less is known about the factors associated with the capacity for recovery and growth. Objective: The main goal of this study is to analyse the mediating role of coping strategies in the relationship between the impact of the event and posttraumatic growth, considering the degree of kinship and the cause of death. Methods: This exploratory and correlational…
Adaptation of the Work-Related Quality of Life-2 Scale (WRQoL-2) among Portuguese Workers
In the present study we aimed to fulfill two main goals. The first was to adapt the WRQoL-2 Scale among Portuguese workers and the second was to verify the associations between WRQoL-2 dimensions and perceived organizational performance dimensions (e.g., social and economic). To reach our research goals, we used a sample of 635 Portuguese workers. The WRQoL Scale has been widely used for academic and practical ends and comprises six dimensions: J…
Integration of sustainability in the curricula of public higher education institutions in Portugal
Purpose This study aims to explore the alignment between strategic plans of the Portuguese public higher education institutions (HEIs) and their perception of the integration of sustainability in education and curricula. Design/methodology/approach The strategic plans from 15 institutions were selected for content analysis; data about the integration of sustainability in education and curricula, from these HEI, were collected with an online quest…
Burnout and Suicidal Behaviours in Health Professionals in Portugal
The main objective of this study was to investigate the effect of burnout on suicidal behaviours and the mediating effect of self-esteem in this relationship. A total of 1172 healthcare professionals working in Portugal's private and public sector organisations participated in this study. The results indicate a high level of burnout among these professionals and that exhaustion (β = 0.16; p p p p p < 0.001), representing an essential variable for…
Investigating the role of symptom valorisation in tuberculosis patient delay in urban areas in Portugal
These findings emphasise the importance of symptom valorisation in timely TB diagnosis. Patients who did not value their symptoms had longer PD, indicating a need for interventions to improve symptom recognition. Our findings also corroborate the importance of the socioeconomic determinants of health, highlighting tobacco as a risk factor both for TB and for PD
Analyzing Housing and Household Evolution and Actuality in Lisbon, 2000-2020
Housing is a form of culture and, as such, is greatly influenced by social context and its transformation. Household composition and characteristics, modes of living and housing typologies and attributes are undoubtedly linked. This paper proposes an analysis of Lisbon’s housing reality, from the year 2000 to 2020, relating it to social change, namely household evolution in the same period. The analyzed data were collected from Portuguese Nationa…
Complex Tasks, Delegation, and Flexibility
Task complexity is one of the main factors studied by academics and is at the center of leaders’ concerns. It is related to delegation and flexibility, which are enhanced by workers’ engagement and depend on how leadership is shared. In this context, this research was carried out with the main objective of testing the serial mediating effect of engagement and shared leadership on the relationship between task complexity and flexibility and the re…
Perceived Organizational Culture and Turnover Intentions
This study aims to analyze the relationship between perceived organizational culture (POC) and turnover intentions (TI) and if this relationship is mediated by perceived organizational support (POS) and job insecurity (JI). For this purpose, the following hypotheses were formulated: (1) POC (support, goals, innovation, and rules) has a negative and significant relationship with TI; (2) POC (support, goals, innovation, and rules) has a positive an…
Competencies Development
The main objective of this study was to analyze the mediating effect of perceived employability (internal and external) and the organizational commitment in the relationship between the organizational practices of competencies development (OPCD) and the turnover intentions. The sample consists of 2099 participants, all of them working in organizations based in Portuguese territory. The existence of a significant and negative effect of the OPCD, o…
O papel do locus de controlo na relação entre a liderança situacional e a satisfação
O presente artigo tem como objetivo estudar a relação entre a liderança situacional e a satisfação com a chefia direta, assim como o efeito mediador do locus de controlo nesta relação. A amostra do presente estudo é composta por 149 trabalhadores recrutados através do método snowball. Todos os participantes reportaram ter supervisão direta. Os resultados sugerem que existe uma relação positiva entre a liderança situacional e a satisfação com o su…
A corrupção e os média - um olhar dos jornalistas sobre a relevância do tempo
As relações entre os média, a política, o sistema judicial e o fenómeno da corrupção são complexas e inscrevem-se em vários tipos de tempo e de temporalidade. Neste texto, a partir de um estudo empírico qualitativo conduzido junto de jornalistas que fizeram acompanhamento de casos de corrupção envolvendo políticos, discute-se a importância do tempo na constituição das relações entre média, política e o sistema judicial. A análise permite destacar…
Corruption and the media - a journalists' look about the relevance of time
The relations between the media, politics, the legal system and the phenomenon of corruption are complex and gives rise to various types of time and temporality. In empirical terms, this text addresses a study conducted with journalists who have followed cases of corruption involving politicians. The importance of time in the constitution of relations between media, politics and the legal system is discussed. The analysis highlights some of the m…
Perceived Organizational Culture and Turnover Intentions
This study aims to analyze the relationship between perceived organizational culture (POC) and turnover intentions (TI) and if this relationship is mediated by perceived organizational support (POS) and job insecurity (JI). For this purpose, the following hypotheses were formulated: (1) POC (support, goals, innovation, and rules) has a negative and significant relationship with TI; (2) POC (support, goals, innovation, and rules) has a positive an…
Adaptation of the Work-Related Quality of Life-2 Scale (WRQoL-2) among Portuguese Workers
In the present study we aimed to fulfill two main goals. The first was to adapt the WRQoL-2 Scale among Portuguese workers and the second was to verify the associations between WRQoL-2 dimensions and perceived organizational performance dimensions (e.g., social and economic). To reach our research goals, we used a sample of 635 Portuguese workers. The WRQoL Scale has been widely used for academic and practical ends and comprises six dimensions: J…
Competencies Development
The main objective of this study was to analyze the mediating effect of perceived employability (internal and external) and the organizational commitment in the relationship between the organizational practices of competencies development (OPCD) and the turnover intentions. The sample consists of 2099 participants, all of them working in organizations based in Portuguese territory. The existence of a significant and negative effect of the OPCD, o…
A corrupção e os média - um olhar dos jornalistas sobre a relevância do tempo
As relações entre os média, a política, o sistema judicial e o fenómeno da corrupção são complexas e inscrevem-se em vários tipos de tempo e de temporalidade. Neste texto, a partir de um estudo empírico qualitativo conduzido junto de jornalistas que fizeram acompanhamento de casos de corrupção envolvendo políticos, discute-se a importância do tempo na constituição das relações entre média, política e o sistema judicial. A análise permite destacar…
Corruption and the media - a journalists' look about the relevance of time
The relations between the media, politics, the legal system and the phenomenon of corruption are complex and gives rise to various types of time and temporality. In empirical terms, this text addresses a study conducted with journalists who have followed cases of corruption involving politicians. The importance of time in the constitution of relations between media, politics and the legal system is discussed. The analysis highlights some of the m…
O papel do locus de controlo na relação entre a liderança situacional e a satisfação
O presente artigo tem como objetivo estudar a relação entre a liderança situacional e a satisfação com a chefia direta, assim como o efeito mediador do locus de controlo nesta relação. A amostra do presente estudo é composta por 149 trabalhadores recrutados através do método snowball. Todos os participantes reportaram ter supervisão direta. Os resultados sugerem que existe uma relação positiva entre a liderança situacional e a satisfação com o su…
Analyzing Housing and Household Evolution and Actuality in Lisbon, 2000-2020
Housing is a form of culture and, as such, is greatly influenced by social context and its transformation. Household composition and characteristics, modes of living and housing typologies and attributes are undoubtedly linked. This paper proposes an analysis of Lisbon’s housing reality, from the year 2000 to 2020, relating it to social change, namely household evolution in the same period. The analyzed data were collected from Portuguese Nationa…
Complex Tasks, Delegation, and Flexibility
Task complexity is one of the main factors studied by academics and is at the center of leaders’ concerns. It is related to delegation and flexibility, which are enhanced by workers’ engagement and depend on how leadership is shared. In this context, this research was carried out with the main objective of testing the serial mediating effect of engagement and shared leadership on the relationship between task complexity and flexibility and the re…
Perceived Organizational Culture and Turnover Intentions
This study aims to analyze the relationship between perceived organizational culture (POC) and turnover intentions (TI) and if this relationship is mediated by perceived organizational support (POS) and job insecurity (JI). For this purpose, the following hypotheses were formulated: (1) POC (support, goals, innovation, and rules) has a negative and significant relationship with TI; (2) POC (support, goals, innovation, and rules) has a positive an…
Competencies Development
The main objective of this study was to analyze the mediating effect of perceived employability (internal and external) and the organizational commitment in the relationship between the organizational practices of competencies development (OPCD) and the turnover intentions. The sample consists of 2099 participants, all of them working in organizations based in Portuguese territory. The existence of a significant and negative effect of the OPCD, o…
Integration of sustainability in the curricula of public higher education institutions in Portugal
Purpose This study aims to explore the alignment between strategic plans of the Portuguese public higher education institutions (HEIs) and their perception of the integration of sustainability in education and curricula. Design/methodology/approach The strategic plans from 15 institutions were selected for content analysis; data about the integration of sustainability in education and curricula, from these HEI, were collected with an online quest…
Burnout and Suicidal Behaviours in Health Professionals in Portugal
The main objective of this study was to investigate the effect of burnout on suicidal behaviours and the mediating effect of self-esteem in this relationship. A total of 1172 healthcare professionals working in Portugal's private and public sector organisations participated in this study. The results indicate a high level of burnout among these professionals and that exhaustion (β = 0.16; p p p p p < 0.001), representing an essential variable for…
Investigating the role of symptom valorisation in tuberculosis patient delay in urban areas in Portugal
These findings emphasise the importance of symptom valorisation in timely TB diagnosis. Patients who did not value their symptoms had longer PD, indicating a need for interventions to improve symptom recognition. Our findings also corroborate the importance of the socioeconomic determinants of health, highlighting tobacco as a risk factor both for TB and for PD
Battles of the Soul
This study aims to adapt and validate the Religious and Spiritual Struggles Scale for the Portuguese population. The sample consisted of 732 participants with various religious affiliations. The exploratory factor analysis showed that it consists of six dimensions, similar to the initial instrument. A KMO of 0.91 was obtained. The confirmatory factor analysis confirmed the existence of six factors and showed adequate fit indices. Internal consist…
Validation of the Centrality of Religiosity Scale for the Portuguese Population
Early feeding practices and eating behaviour in preschool children
This study aimed to investigate if the duration of breastfeeding and the method at initiation of complementary feeding affect eating behaviour in children aged 3-6 years. This is a cross-sectional analysis from the Childhood Obesity Risk Assessment Longitudinal Study project, an ongoing longitudinal cohort study that aims to identify childhood obesity risk factors in Spanish children. A total of 1215 children aged 3-6 years were included. Breastf…
From Grief to Growth
Background: Research has predominantly focused on the post-traumatic consequences of grief. Less is known about the factors associated with the capacity for recovery and growth. Objective: The main goal of this study is to analyse the mediating role of coping strategies in the relationship between the impact of the event and posttraumatic growth, considering the degree of kinship and the cause of death. Methods: This exploratory and correlational…
Adaptation of the Work-Related Quality of Life-2 Scale (WRQoL-2) among Portuguese Workers
In the present study we aimed to fulfill two main goals. The first was to adapt the WRQoL-2 Scale among Portuguese workers and the second was to verify the associations between WRQoL-2 dimensions and perceived organizational performance dimensions (e.g., social and economic). To reach our research goals, we used a sample of 635 Portuguese workers. The WRQoL Scale has been widely used for academic and practical ends and comprises six dimensions: J…
Mapping the landscape of positive and negative organizations in innovation implementation
Introduction The successful implementation of innovation is a crucial factor in the survival of organizations in a competitive environment. This study aims to analyze how communication practices in positive and negative organizations influence the implementation of innovation, combining a literature review with a bibliometric analysis of international scientific production published between 1997 and 2024. Methods A total of 132 documents were ana…
Validation of the Religious Orientation Scale—Revised (ROS-R) for the Portuguese Population
Social Support and Well-Being
This study aimed to investigate the effect of perceived social support on perceived employability and whether this relationship is mediated by well-being. Another objective is to study the moderating effect of perceived self-efficacy on the relationship between well-being and perceived employability. The sample comprises 316 participants, all studying at universities in Portugal. The results show that social support is positively and significantl…
Exploring online accessibility challenges for people with disabilities in the hospitality sector
Psychology (11 works) · Social Psychology (8 works) · Portuguese (7 works) · Geography (6 works) · Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Population (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works)