Irene Palmares Carvalho
Irene Palmares Carvalho
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Research Group: NeuroGen – Neuronal Degeneration & Regeneration
Thematic Line: TL2 – Clinical & Translational Research
Hub: Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto
Research Areas: Psychology, Education, Serious Games, Clinical Communication

updated on 19/03/2018

Irene Carvalho is an integrated researcher of the NeuroGen group, Thematic Line 2 – Clinical & Translational Research of CINTESIS.

She earned her Doctoral Degree from the University of Northwestern in 2003. She studied Psychology and has developed her research work mainly in the fields of Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Serious Games, Communication of Bad News and Clinical Communication.

She is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Neurosciences and Mental Health of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto. She is also a member of the Scientific Committee and the Monitoring Committee of the courses taught in this faculty. She is also the President of the Board of the Portuguese Society for Clinical Communication in Health Care.

TÍTULO: Study of behavioural and neural bases of visuo-spatial working memory with an fMRI paradigm based on an n-back task
AUTORES: Artemisa R DoresFernando BarbosaIrene P Carvalho; Isabel Almeida; Sandra Guerreiro; Benedita M da Rocha; Liliana de SousaAlexandre Castro Caldas;
FONTE: JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, VOLUME: 11, NÚMERO: 1, PUBLICAÇÃO: 2017

TÍTULO: Preoperative anxiety in ambulatory surgery: The impact of an empathic patient-centered approach on psychological and clinical outcomes
AUTORES: Ligia PereiraMargarida Figueiredo BragaIrene P Carvalho;
FONTE: PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, VOLUME: 99, NÚMERO: 5, PUBLICAÇÃO: 2016

TÍTULO: Teaching communication skills in clinical settings: comparing two applications of a comprehensive program with standardized and real patients
AUTORES: Irene P CarvalhoVanessa G PaisFilipa R SilvaRaquel MartinsMargarida Figueiredo BragaRaquel Pedrosa;Susana S AlmeidaLuis CorreiaRaquel Ribeiro SilvaIvone Castro ValeAna TelesRui Mota Cardoso;
FONTE: BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION, VOLUME: 14, NÚMERO: 1, PUBLICAÇÃO: 2014

TÍTULO: Amygdala activation in response to 2D and 3D emotion- inducing stimuli
AUTORES: Dores, ARBarbosa, FMonteiro, L; Reis, M; Coelho, CM; Rebeiro, E; Leitao, M; Carvalho, IP; De Souza, L; Castro Caldas, A;
FONTE: PsychNology Journal, VOLUME: 12, NÚMERO: 1-2, PUBLICAÇÃO: 2014

TÍTULO: Breaking bad news: Patients’ preferences and health locus of control
AUTORES: Raquel Gomes MartinsIrene Palmares Carvalho;
FONTE: PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, VOLUME: 92, NÚMERO: 1, PUBLICAÇÃO: 2013

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