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Jan 302 min read
How does “sweet” music impact tasting experiences?
The study conducted by David Guedes, Marília Prada and Margarida Garrido informs on how auditory stimuli can enhance tasting experiences.


Dec 4, 20243 min read
Social and family support can promote the well-being of adolescents in residential care
The study conducted by Micaela Pinheiro, Eunice Magalhães, and Joana Baptista can inform practice and policies regarding residential care.


Nov 19, 20243 min read
Creative arts therapy to improve well-being at the university
This study tested the effectiveness of a group art therapy workshop in promoting students' well-being.


Oct 3, 20243 min read
Does perceiving what happens as just promote well-being?
Study explored if perceiving what happens as just relates to how people cope with financial and health difficulties.


Sep 23, 20242 min read
Is it possible to experience high levels of well-being despite facing significant psychological challenges?
Eunice Magalhães conducted a systematic review of literature on the relation between well-being and psychopathology.


Sep 18, 20242 min read
Research explored people’s perceptions about the nutritional profile of cereal bars
This research from CIS-Iscte, Ispa and IPL suggests a need for better education on reading labels and understanding nutritional guidelines.

Jul 29, 20242 min read
Why do we undervalue the suffering of informal caregivers?
A study by Ângela Romão and Isabel Correia explored processes of dehumanization and perceptions of justice towards informal caregivers.


Jun 6, 20242 min read
A new theoretical framework to understand how people represent the future
Wallace and Batel explore the contributions of two theories to understand phenomena like climate crisis and green energy transition.


May 28, 20243 min read
Credibility in fake news is influenced by elicited interest and surprise
Angela Rijo and Sven Waldzus' study sheds light on the psychological processes that underlie how people engage with digital news content.
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