Ana da Conceição Alves Faria
Biographic Data
| ID | 7879835 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana da Conceição Alves Faria |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana da Conceição Alves |
| FAMILY NAME | Faria |
| SIGNATURE | FARIA A C A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade do Porto |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5838-0080 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Envolver: A tool for the promotion of positive nursing practice environments
Introduction: Patients, nurses, and the organization itself can benefit from a good work environment. One of the weaknesses most often cited by nurses was the lack of involvement and participation in setting workplace policies. Using games is a promising strategy for promoting positive caregiving environments. The purpose of this study is to describe the process by which the 'ENVOLVER+' board game has been developed and validated. Methods: We car…
Falls, Frailty and Quality of Life Among Individuals on a Regular Haemodialysis Programme: Implications for Rehabilitation Nursing
Frailty and poorer illness perception were associated with the occurrence of falls and with lower quality of life. Comprehensive assessment and the implementation of rehabilitation programmes led by specialist nurses in rehabilitation nursing are essential to promote functionality, safety and autonomy in people undergoing haemodialysis
Impact of Covid-19 on the Environments of Professional Nursing Practice and Nurses’ Job Satisfaction
(1) Background: The repercussions of work environments were widely studied before the pandemic. However, there are still many difficulties to be discovered considering the impact generated by it. Thus, this study aimed to analyse the impact of COVID-19 on nursing practice environments and nurses' job satisfaction. (2) Methods: A correlational study was conducted in a hospital in northern Portugal, with the participation of 416 registered nurses. …
Adaptation and Validation of the Individual Lifestyle Profile Scale of Portuguese Older Adults Living at Home
(1) Background: Unadjusted lifestyles have been the main cause of risk for the loss of years of healthy life. However, currently valid and reliable instruments to assess the lifestyles of the elderly are quite long and difficult to interpret. For this reason, the objective of this study was to adapt and validate the 'Individual Lifestyle Profile' (ILP) scale in a sample of elderly people; (2) Methods: A methodological study was carried out and a …
From Health Literacy to Self-Care: Contributions of the Specialist Nurse in Rehabilitation Nursing
(1) Background: Initiatives aimed at assessing and intervening in health literacy have the potential to promote adherence to self-care behaviours, which is the main focus of intervention by rehabilitation nurses. Thus, the objectives were to analyse the level of health literacy of working-age citizens and identify priority areas for intervention by rehabilitation nurses. (2) Methods: Quantitative, correlational and cross-sectional study, conducte…
Multidimensional Frailty and Lifestyles of Community-Dwelling Older Portuguese Adults
(1) Background: Lifestyles are referred to as conditioning factors for the frailty of older adults. However, there are few studies that explore its association. The objective of the present study is to analyze the association between sociodemographic, clinical, and lifestyle factors of older adults people with multidimensional frailty. (2) Methods: Descriptive and correlational study carried out with older adults people registered in a Health Uni…
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Impact of Covid-19 on the Environments of Professional Nursing Practice and Nurses’ Job Satisfaction
(1) Background: The repercussions of work environments were widely studied before the pandemic. However, there are still many difficulties to be discovered considering the impact generated by it. Thus, this study aimed to analyse the impact of COVID-19 on nursing practice environments and nurses' job satisfaction. (2) Methods: A correlational study was conducted in a hospital in northern Portugal, with the participation of 416 registered nurses. …
Adaptation and Validation of the Individual Lifestyle Profile Scale of Portuguese Older Adults Living at Home
(1) Background: Unadjusted lifestyles have been the main cause of risk for the loss of years of healthy life. However, currently valid and reliable instruments to assess the lifestyles of the elderly are quite long and difficult to interpret. For this reason, the objective of this study was to adapt and validate the 'Individual Lifestyle Profile' (ILP) scale in a sample of elderly people; (2) Methods: A methodological study was carried out and a …
From Health Literacy to Self-Care: Contributions of the Specialist Nurse in Rehabilitation Nursing
(1) Background: Initiatives aimed at assessing and intervening in health literacy have the potential to promote adherence to self-care behaviours, which is the main focus of intervention by rehabilitation nurses. Thus, the objectives were to analyse the level of health literacy of working-age citizens and identify priority areas for intervention by rehabilitation nurses. (2) Methods: Quantitative, correlational and cross-sectional study, conducte…
Multidimensional Frailty and Lifestyles of Community-Dwelling Older Portuguese Adults
(1) Background: Lifestyles are referred to as conditioning factors for the frailty of older adults. However, there are few studies that explore its association. The objective of the present study is to analyze the association between sociodemographic, clinical, and lifestyle factors of older adults people with multidimensional frailty. (2) Methods: Descriptive and correlational study carried out with older adults people registered in a Health Uni…
Envolver: A tool for the promotion of positive nursing practice environments
Introduction: Patients, nurses, and the organization itself can benefit from a good work environment. One of the weaknesses most often cited by nurses was the lack of involvement and participation in setting workplace policies. Using games is a promising strategy for promoting positive caregiving environments. The purpose of this study is to describe the process by which the 'ENVOLVER+' board game has been developed and validated. Methods: We car…
Falls, Frailty and Quality of Life Among Individuals on a Regular Haemodialysis Programme: Implications for Rehabilitation Nursing
Frailty and poorer illness perception were associated with the occurrence of falls and with lower quality of life. Comprehensive assessment and the implementation of rehabilitation programmes led by specialist nurses in rehabilitation nursing are essential to promote functionality, safety and autonomy in people undergoing haemodialysis
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Frailty in Older Adults (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Portuguese (2 works) · Rehabilitation (2 works) · Accounting (1 works) · Adaptation (eye (1 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works)