Ph.D. Student
Cognition Team
Diogo Silva is a PhD student that finished his master’s degree in Social Psychology (ISPA) in 2019 where he addressed the process of emotional infrahumanization in mental illness, more specifically, depression. At the moment he is focused on the perception of the stereotype in mental illness and stigma towards it, particularly in depression and schizophrenia. His topics of interest are stereotypes, in-group perception, impression formation via faces and dehumanization. Diogo is also an invited lecturer in Statistical Analysis I and II at Ispa – Instituto Universitário since 2023.
Supervised in WJCR by: Teresa Garcia-Marques
Main publications
da Silva, D. C., Martins, A. C., & Garcia-Marques, T. (2025). Perceiving a depressive target: Infrahumanization at emotional and culture levels. Stigma and Health, 10(1), 63–72. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000469
da Silva, D. C., & Garcia-Marques, T. (2023). Depression and the susceptibility to anchoring bias. Análise Psicológica, 41(2), 191-205. https://doi.org/10.14417/ap.2040
Silva, Diogo; Martins, Ana Cristina ; Garcia-Marques, T.. Autor correspondente: Silva, Diogo. “Perceiving a depressive target: Infrahumanization at emotional and culture levels.”. Trabalho apresentado em 18.º Encontro Nacional da APPE, 2024.
Martins, Ana Cristina ; Silva, Diogo. ““Meia palavra basta!” – A discriminação social das pessoas com experiência de doença mental“, Visão, 2024, https://visao.pt/opiniao/organizacoes-e-pessoas/2024-02-22-meia-palavra-basta-a-discriminacao-social-das-pessoas-com-experiencia-de-doenca-mental/.
Contacts
E-mail: dsilva@ispa.pt
CiênciaVitae: https://www.cienciavitae.pt//pt/5211-34AC-5B3A
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8238-7242
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Diogo-Silva-147?ev=hdr_xprf
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