Ph.D. Student
Health Team
Vasco Vicente Costa is a PhD Student in Health Psychology at ISPA – Instituto Universitário. He is a Clinical Psychologist, an effective member of Ordem dos Psicólogos Portugueses (N.º 28472), and a Member of Associação Protetora dos Diabéticos de Portugal. In this sense, he is particularly interested in studying the psychological factors and processes of adjustment associated with chronic illnesses (particularly, diabetes type 1). In sum, he aims to implement interventions to improve the management and quality of life of these individuals and their parents/caregivers.
Supervised at WJCR by: Tânia Brandão
Main publications
Sebastião, R., Neto, D. D., & Costa, V. (2023). Understanding Differential Stress and Mental Health Reactions to COVID-19-Related Events. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(10), 5819. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20105819
Sebastião, R., Costa. V., & Neto, D. (2022). The psychological impact of COVID-19 in the general population: A review and reflection in Portuguese Speaking Countries. Anuario Internacional De Revisiones En Psicología. doi: 10.14635/REVPSY.2.3
Sebastião, R., Neto, D., D., & Costa, V. (2022, September). Looking beyond COVID19: A preliminary analysis of COVID-related experiences, psychopathological symptoms, and well-being. 14º Congresso Nacional de Psicologia da Saúde, Funchal.
Contacts
E-mail: 26054@alunos.ispa.pt
CiênciaVitae: https://www.cienciavitae.pt/portal/6E1A-73A9-8B81
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8785-3431
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Vasco_Costa8
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