Ph.D. Student
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João Esteves Nunes Tavares Cabral is a Phd Student at Ispa – Instituto Universitário de Ciências Psicológicas Sociais e da Vida where he has previously completed a Master´s degree in Forensic Psychology (2023). He also has a Bachelor´s degree in Psychology from ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (2021). His research lines are differences in the patterns of criminal behavior, individualized justice, legal discourse, and justice system biases. Currently, his PhD research focuses on assessing Judge’s implicit biases and the ways in which they can be prevented and worked on.
Supervised at WJCR by: Andreia de Castro Rodrigues
Main publications
Cabral, J., Martin Aragón, M. del M., & Castro Rodrigues, A. (2025). Gender disparities in sentence discourses for parental figures convicted of severe violence against minors in their care in Portugal. International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. doi: 10.5204/ijcjsd.3622
Cabral, J., & Frade, S. (2025). ‘Ser medeia agora’: Medeia, filicídio, e as construções culturais da maternidade. In R. Furtado, A. Lóio, N. Simões Rodrigues, R. Nobre, & R. Duarte (Eds.), Estudos em homenagem a maria cristina pimentel (pp. 863-873). Edições Colibri.
Contacts
E-mail: joaoentc@gmail.com
CiênciaVitae: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/7311-70E9-095C
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1252-3576
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Joao-Cabral-30
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