Sofia Almeida
Biographic Data
| ID | 3716353 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sofia Almeida |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sofia |
| FAMILY NAME | Almeida |
| SIGNATURE | ALMEIDA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Católica Portuguesa |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4561-6776 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Attributes in a digital restaurant/bar menu to increase customer satisfaction
Purpose This paper explores the importance of User eXperience (UX) in Digital Restaurant/bar Menus (DRM), emphasising that consumer-centred design is essential for product acceptance. It aims to identify the design requirements applied in DRM, understand users' perceived acceptance and examine the future of DRM usage. Design/methodology/approach The study considers the perspectives of three stakeholder groups: restaurant/bar managers, information…
Best Practices for Historical Cemetery Digitization Standardization
Exploring online accessibility challenges for people with disabilities in the hospitality sector
Investigating hotel sustainability ‘from the top’
Unlike past studies focusing on employees, customers, and hotel managers, this study expands sustainability research by examining the insufficiently considered roles of Hotel Marketing Consortia (HMC) managers and sustainability experts. Using a mixed-methods approach, it investigates their perspectives on environmental, social, and economic sustainability priorities; sustainability as a source of competitive advantage; measurement practices; and…
Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Validation of Measurement Instruments
Cross-cultural validation of self-reported measurement instruments for research is a long and complex process, which involves specific risks of bias that could affect the research process and results. Furthermore, it requires researchers to have a wide range of technical knowledge about the translation, adaptation and pre-test aspects, their purposes and options, about the different psychometric properties, and the required evidence for their ass…
Evaluating E-Health Literacy, Knowledge, Attitude, and Health Online Information in Portuguese University Students
From a public health perspective, there is a need to develop programs that increase health literacy among university students
Transforming museum management through ICT adoption
This study aims at analysing the development of digital co-creative strategies adopted by museums during the COVID-19 pandemic and the transformative potential of co-creative experiences with the help of digital tools to redefine the relationship between the museum and its audiences. This is exploratory research using online qualitative surveys applied to Portuguese museums during the COVID-19 pandemic for participation of virtual audiences for d…
Types of affiliation in the hotel sector – an insight into the Portuguese experience
This study analyses the types of affiliation in the hotel sector and identifies the factors that affect the choice of affiliation. Accordingly, this study’s objectives are: i) to analyse managers’ perceptions regarding the most appropriate type of affiliation; and ii) to uncover the factors that influence the type of affiliation they choose. Data was collected through a questionnaire. Findings show that management contracts and marketing consorti…
Global Perspectives on Strategic Storytelling in Destination Marketing
Validation of the Psychometric Properties of the Practice Environment Scale of Nursing Work Index in Primary Health Care in Portugal
The PES-NWI in PHC has an adequate, robust, and reliable five-factor structure. The scale is valid and can be used in clinical practice, nursing management, and PHC research
Psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire in pregnant women
The researchers' aim is to examine the psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire version A (WDEQ-A). Data from 669 pregnant Portuguese women was collected between June and October of 2019. From the initial 33-item Portuguese version of the WDEQ-A, a 27-item instrument was developed. Five-factor solution explained 63.8% of the total variance. The factors defined by the rese…
Escuela y diversidad sexual
La propuesta del articulo es analizar la diversidad sexual y la homofobia en el medio educativo portugués, a través del estudio comparado resultante del proyecto "Sexualidades Juventudes e Gravidez Adolescente a Noroeste de Portugal" con los datos del informe sobre homofobia y transfobia del Observatorio de Educación LGBT. La metodología utilizada fue estudio cualitativo en el primero y cuantitativo en el segundo. De ambos trabajos se llega a la …
Escuela y diversidad sexual
La propuesta del articulo es analizar la diversidad sexual y la homofobia en el medio educativo portugués, a través del estudio comparado resultante del proyecto "Sexualidades Juventudes e Gravidez Adolescente a Noroeste de Portugal" con los datos del informe sobre homofobia y transfobia del Observatorio de Educación LGBT. La metodología utilizada fue estudio cualitativo en el primero y cuantitativo en el segundo. De ambos trabajos se llega a la …
Transforming museum management through ICT adoption
This study aims at analysing the development of digital co-creative strategies adopted by museums during the COVID-19 pandemic and the transformative potential of co-creative experiences with the help of digital tools to redefine the relationship between the museum and its audiences. This is exploratory research using online qualitative surveys applied to Portuguese museums during the COVID-19 pandemic for participation of virtual audiences for d…
Escuela y diversidad sexual
La propuesta del articulo es analizar la diversidad sexual y la homofobia en el medio educativo portugués, a través del estudio comparado resultante del proyecto "Sexualidades Juventudes e Gravidez Adolescente a Noroeste de Portugal" con los datos del informe sobre homofobia y transfobia del Observatorio de Educación LGBT. La metodología utilizada fue estudio cualitativo en el primero y cuantitativo en el segundo. De ambos trabajos se llega a la …
Validation of the Psychometric Properties of the Practice Environment Scale of Nursing Work Index in Primary Health Care in Portugal
The PES-NWI in PHC has an adequate, robust, and reliable five-factor structure. The scale is valid and can be used in clinical practice, nursing management, and PHC research
Psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire in pregnant women
The researchers' aim is to examine the psychometric properties of the European Portuguese version of the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/Experience Questionnaire version A (WDEQ-A). Data from 669 pregnant Portuguese women was collected between June and October of 2019. From the initial 33-item Portuguese version of the WDEQ-A, a 27-item instrument was developed. Five-factor solution explained 63.8% of the total variance. The factors defined by the rese…
Types of affiliation in the hotel sector – an insight into the Portuguese experience
This study analyses the types of affiliation in the hotel sector and identifies the factors that affect the choice of affiliation. Accordingly, this study’s objectives are: i) to analyse managers’ perceptions regarding the most appropriate type of affiliation; and ii) to uncover the factors that influence the type of affiliation they choose. Data was collected through a questionnaire. Findings show that management contracts and marketing consorti…
Global Perspectives on Strategic Storytelling in Destination Marketing
Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Validation of Measurement Instruments
Cross-cultural validation of self-reported measurement instruments for research is a long and complex process, which involves specific risks of bias that could affect the research process and results. Furthermore, it requires researchers to have a wide range of technical knowledge about the translation, adaptation and pre-test aspects, their purposes and options, about the different psychometric properties, and the required evidence for their ass…
Evaluating E-Health Literacy, Knowledge, Attitude, and Health Online Information in Portuguese University Students
From a public health perspective, there is a need to develop programs that increase health literacy among university students
Transforming museum management through ICT adoption
This study aims at analysing the development of digital co-creative strategies adopted by museums during the COVID-19 pandemic and the transformative potential of co-creative experiences with the help of digital tools to redefine the relationship between the museum and its audiences. This is exploratory research using online qualitative surveys applied to Portuguese museums during the COVID-19 pandemic for participation of virtual audiences for d…
Best Practices for Historical Cemetery Digitization Standardization
Exploring online accessibility challenges for people with disabilities in the hospitality sector
Investigating hotel sustainability ‘from the top’
Unlike past studies focusing on employees, customers, and hotel managers, this study expands sustainability research by examining the insufficiently considered roles of Hotel Marketing Consortia (HMC) managers and sustainability experts. Using a mixed-methods approach, it investigates their perspectives on environmental, social, and economic sustainability priorities; sustainability as a source of competitive advantage; measurement practices; and…
Attributes in a digital restaurant/bar menu to increase customer satisfaction
Purpose This paper explores the importance of User eXperience (UX) in Digital Restaurant/bar Menus (DRM), emphasising that consumer-centred design is essential for product acceptance. It aims to identify the design requirements applied in DRM, understand users' perceived acceptance and examine the future of DRM usage. Design/methodology/approach The study considers the perspectives of three stakeholder groups: restaurant/bar managers, information…
Psychology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Portuguese (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Marketing (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works)