Salomé Vieira Santos

Assistant Professor

School Board Member

Scientific Council Member

Ethics Committee of the Scientific Council Member

Disciplines
Clinical and Health Psychology

Taught Modules
Children and Adolescents Psychological Consultation
Dynamic Psychotherapies
Psycho-therapeutic Process Study
Dynamic Developmental Psychology
Organisation of Psychological Services in Health Institutions
Dissertation Seminar
Internship Seminar

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PhD in Psychology (specialization area – Clinical Psychology) by the University of Lisbon (2000) and Specialist in Clinical and Health Psychology – Specialty College of the Portuguese Psychologists Association (2016). Has been teaching on undergraduate, master and doctoral courses. Currently full member of the CICPSI (since 2017), having previously been a member of other research centers financed by FCT (CIPUL and CPCE-DCP). The research has focused on clinical and health (pediatric) psychology, developmental psychology and child protection area, in non-normative life situations and normative stages of the life cycle.


General areas – clinical psychology and health / pediatric psychology, child protection; specific domains – health and development (e.g., neurodevelopmental disorders); parenting and family functioning (in clinical and nonclinical samples); stress and well-being.


School Board Member

Ethics Committee of the Scientific Council Member

Has been a reviewer of scientific publications (national and international journals) and book chapters; participated in panel / jury evaluations of research projects and grant attribution.


Santos-Nunes, M., Narciso, I., Vieira-Santos, S., & Roberto, M. S. (2018). Adoptive versus mixed families: Child adjustment, parenting stress and family environment. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 27, 1858-1869. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-018-1019-2

Barrocas, J., Vieira-Santos, S., Paixão, R., Roberto, M. S., & Pereira, C. (2017). The “Inventory of Father Involvement–Short Form” among Portuguese fathers: Psychometric properties and contribution to father involvement measurement. Psychology of Men & Masculinity, 18(2), 144-156. doi.org/10.1037/men0000050

Santos-Nunes, M., Narciso, I., Vieira-Santos, S., Roberto, M. S., (2017). Parenting and emotional well-being of adoptive school-aged children: The mediating role of attachment. Children and Youth Services Review, 81, 390-399. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.08.026

Barrocas, J., Vieira-Santos, S., & Paixão, R. (2016). Parenting and drug addiction: A psychodynamic proposal based on a multifactorial perspective. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 33(1), 161-178. doi: 10.1037/a0037344

Abidin, R. R. & Santos S. V. (2014). Manual do PSI – Índice de Stress Parental [PSI Manual – Parenting Stress Index] (2ª ed. revista e acrescentada) [Creation of the Manual and Adaptation Study]. Lisboa: CEGOC. ISBN: 978-972-8817-86-2