Rita Antunes

RITA ANTUNES
PhD Student
Social Development Team

Rita Antunes is a PhD student in ISPA – Instituto Universitário. Her main field of interest is Developmental and Health Psychology. She is particularly interested in studying and developing multidimensional materials for children and young people in the promotion of adaptive behavior, both in the school context and in the family context. She is also interested in other social, emotional and cognitive aspects of human development like self-regulation and self-control abilities, executive functions and emotional skills. She is also a Psychologist at the Hospital CUF Descobertas, Hospital CUF Torres Vedras and at the ISPA Clinic. 

Supervised at WJCR by: Manuela Veríssimo

Main publications

McMillan, M., Antunes, R., Medeiros, P., & Silva, F. (2018). Adaptação Cultural do Questionário MTA-SNAP-IV para o Português Europeu. Gazeta Médica5(3). doi:10.29315/gm.v5i3.184
Antunes, R. (2019). Diagnóstico, Avaliação e Intervenção na Perturbação de Hiperatividade e Défice de Atenção: O Papel do Psicólogo. Gazeta Médica6(2). doi:10.29315/gm.v6i2.260
Leal, I., Antunes, R., Passos, T., Pais-Ribeiro, J., & Maroco, J. (2009). Estudo da escala de depressão, ansiedade e stresse para crianças (EADS-C). Psicologia, Saúde & Doenças10(2), 277-284. doi: