Raquel Gonçalves
Biographic Data
| ID | 4888968 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raquel Gonçalves |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raquel |
| FAMILY NAME | Gonçalves |
| SIGNATURE | GONÇALVES R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lisbon |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0006-4568 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Outdoor exercise in old age
This study explores the motivations and meanings that older adults attribute to their participation in the BlueGym project, a program centered on wave riding, designed to promote physical activity in natural ‘blue’ environments, particularly the ocean. A focus group was conducted with 12 participants (11 women and 1 man) over 65 years and with no prior wave riding experience, using a validated focus group guide. Thematic analysis revealed three m…
Social engagement and wellbeing in late life
Social engagement is considered a relevant modifiable factor for older adults’ wellbeing. Theory and policies highlight its importance for ageing well. Empirical evidence shows that social activities are associated with positive psychological outcomes and might buffer wellbeing declines in late life. Despite growing research, social engagement lacks conceptual clarity, it is difficult to adopt standardised measures and findings are sometimes inco…
The different impacts of Covid-19 on the mental health of distinct health care worker categories
The present study sought to explore the factors associated with the odds of having probable depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related to traumatic COVID-19 experiences and their impact on health care workers in distinct categories. In this cross-sectional study, 1843 health care workers (nurses, nurse technicians, physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare workers) were recruited via convenience sampling. A survey was…
Segregação, Precarização E Mudanças No Mundo Do Trabalho
O presente artigo tem como principal objetivo explorar os fenômenos de reestruturação do mundo do trabalho a partir dos processos de segregação espacial no meio urbano. Este estudo é possível por meio de análise de caso de São João Nepomuceno, uma pequena cidade industrial de Minas Gerais, de economia baseada nas atividades têxtil e de vestuário. A partir deste contexto pretende-se expor a importância da compreensão do fenômeno do conflito e da s…
Vulnerability and Protective Factors for PTSD and Depression Symptoms Among Healthcare Workers During Covid-19
Background: Healthcare workers are at high risk for developing mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is an urgent need to identify vulnerability and protective factors related to the severity of psychiatric symptoms among healthcare workers to implement targeted prevention and intervention programs to reduce the mental health burden worldwide during COVID-19. Objective: The present study aimed to apply a machine learning appr…
Can the internet mitigate the negative effect of widowhood on Quality of Life? A gender analysis
Widowhood often reduces the Quality of Life of individuals of advanced ages by negatively affecting their social network ties. Yet conversely, the Internet has also created new opportunities for communication and interaction, thus contributing to improved Quality of Life. This research analyses the role of the Internet in the relationship between widowhood and Quality of Life from a gender perspective. This study focuses on 31,814 individuals age…
Morfologia urbana e distribuição de grupos sociais
Este artigo tem o objetivo de desvendar as formas de distribuição dos grupos sociais na cidade de São João Nepomuceno, no estado de Minas Gerais, tendo como fio condutor um estudo antropológico já realizado sobre a cidade, e que expõe, entre outros elementos, a tradição, presente nesta comunidade, de constituir agremiações rivais inseridas em diversos aspectos da vida social, como o carnaval e o futebol. O presente trabalho visa complementar esse…
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Morfologia urbana e distribuição de grupos sociais
Este artigo tem o objetivo de desvendar as formas de distribuição dos grupos sociais na cidade de São João Nepomuceno, no estado de Minas Gerais, tendo como fio condutor um estudo antropológico já realizado sobre a cidade, e que expõe, entre outros elementos, a tradição, presente nesta comunidade, de constituir agremiações rivais inseridas em diversos aspectos da vida social, como o carnaval e o futebol. O presente trabalho visa complementar esse…
Segregação, Precarização E Mudanças No Mundo Do Trabalho
O presente artigo tem como principal objetivo explorar os fenômenos de reestruturação do mundo do trabalho a partir dos processos de segregação espacial no meio urbano. Este estudo é possível por meio de análise de caso de São João Nepomuceno, uma pequena cidade industrial de Minas Gerais, de economia baseada nas atividades têxtil e de vestuário. A partir deste contexto pretende-se expor a importância da compreensão do fenômeno do conflito e da s…
Vulnerability and Protective Factors for PTSD and Depression Symptoms Among Healthcare Workers During Covid-19
Background: Healthcare workers are at high risk for developing mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is an urgent need to identify vulnerability and protective factors related to the severity of psychiatric symptoms among healthcare workers to implement targeted prevention and intervention programs to reduce the mental health burden worldwide during COVID-19. Objective: The present study aimed to apply a machine learning appr…
Can the internet mitigate the negative effect of widowhood on Quality of Life? A gender analysis
Widowhood often reduces the Quality of Life of individuals of advanced ages by negatively affecting their social network ties. Yet conversely, the Internet has also created new opportunities for communication and interaction, thus contributing to improved Quality of Life. This research analyses the role of the Internet in the relationship between widowhood and Quality of Life from a gender perspective. This study focuses on 31,814 individuals age…
The different impacts of Covid-19 on the mental health of distinct health care worker categories
The present study sought to explore the factors associated with the odds of having probable depression and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) related to traumatic COVID-19 experiences and their impact on health care workers in distinct categories. In this cross-sectional study, 1843 health care workers (nurses, nurse technicians, physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare workers) were recruited via convenience sampling. A survey was…
Social engagement and wellbeing in late life
Social engagement is considered a relevant modifiable factor for older adults’ wellbeing. Theory and policies highlight its importance for ageing well. Empirical evidence shows that social activities are associated with positive psychological outcomes and might buffer wellbeing declines in late life. Despite growing research, social engagement lacks conceptual clarity, it is difficult to adopt standardised measures and findings are sometimes inco…
Outdoor exercise in old age
This study explores the motivations and meanings that older adults attribute to their participation in the BlueGym project, a program centered on wave riding, designed to promote physical activity in natural ‘blue’ environments, particularly the ocean. A focus group was conducted with 12 participants (11 women and 1 man) over 65 years and with no prior wave riding experience, using a validated focus group guide. Thematic analysis revealed three m…
Medicine (3 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (2 works) · Depression (economics (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)