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Carla Antunes has a PhD in Justice Psychology. Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Psychology, Education and Sport of the Lusophone University, director of the Master in "Psychology of Justice: Victims of crime" and sub-director of the Master in Youth Justice and Protection of Children and Youth at Risk. Researcher at Hei-Lab-Digital Human Environment Interaction Lab and has been developing research on topics related to adult and child/adolescent victimization, forensic psychological assessment and child protection system. Her professional experience includes intervention with children/adolescents and families in the risk context, clinical practice with victims and forensic evaluation. Effective member of OPP, Specialist in Clinical and Health Psychology, having an advanced specialty in Psychology of Justice. Published several articles and chapters on intimate violence, violence in childhood/adolescence, forensic psychological assessment and psychological intervention with victims.
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Perinatal intimate partner violence: mother's mental health, parenting, and infant development
Jongenelen, I. M. (PI), Silva, D. J. P. D. V. L. D. (Researcher), Costa, R. A. G. (Researcher), Ferreira, J. R. P. (Researcher), Antunes, C. M. V. (Researcher), Ferreira, C. I. L. (Researcher), Levendosky, A. A. (Researcher), Sousa, M. F. (Researcher), Morais, A. F. B. (PI) & Fidalgo, D. D. S. (Researcher)
31/12/23 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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A TEU LADO
SANTOS, T. G. S. D. (PI), de Sousa, B. (Researcher), ALBUQUERQUE, S. M. P. D. (Researcher), BEATO, A. F. G. (Researcher), CAPINHA, M. I. L. (Researcher), MOTTA, C. D. A. D. (Researcher), Antunes, C. M. V. (Researcher) & Jongenelen, I. M. (Researcher)
1/09/21 → 30/04/24
Project: Research
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Child Sexual Abuse Attributions: Are They Different Depending on Mothers versus Fathers’ Reactions?
Magalhães, E., Gomes, A., Graça, J., Antunes, C., Chim, I., Ferreira, C. & Costa, P., Feb 2025, In: Anuario de Psicologia Juridica. 35, 1, p. 71-78 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Obstetric Violence Against Women in the Portuguese Context: A Qualitative In-Depth Approach
Aires, E., Antunes, C., Magalhães, E. & Ferreira, C., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Violence Against Women.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mothers’ adverse childhood experiences moderate the association between maternal anger and children’s externalizing symptoms
Castro, T., Pasion, R., Antunes, C., Alves, F., Jongenelen, I. & Lamela, D., 16 Aug 2024, In: Children. 11, 8, 14 p., 1002.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interpersonal violence and mental health outcomes: mediation by self-efficacy and coping
Magalhães, E., Grych, J., Ferreira, C., Antunes, C., Prioste, A. & Jongenelen, I., 2022, In: Victims and Offenders. 17, 2, p. 182-198 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 2 Oral presentation
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Child Sexual Abuse: A Meta-analysis from a Strengths-based Approach to Resilience
Antunes, C. M. V. (Speaker), Camilo , C. (Speaker), Magalhães , E. (Speaker), Ferreira, C. I. L. (Speaker) & Cunha , C. (Speaker)
21 Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Child Sexual Abuse Attributions: Are They Different Depending on Mothers Versus Fathers’ Reactions?
Magalhães , E. (Speaker), Gomes , A. (Speaker), Graça , J. (Speaker), Antunes, C. M. V. (Speaker), Chim, I. (Speaker) & Ferreira, C. I. L. (Speaker)
29 May 2024 → 31 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Study Findings from Lusofona University Update Knowledge in Pediatrics (Mothers' Adverse Childhood Experiences Moderate the Association between Maternal Anger and Children's Externalizing Symptoms)
Lamela, D., Antunes, C. M. V., Jongenelen, I. M. & Pasion, R.
9/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
Impacts
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Antunes, C. (2024, novembro). Direitos das crianças e jovens: Sinais de abuso e negligência. Ação de formação dirigida a Educadores infantis, organizada por ‘Educadores em rede: Cooperar para educar, educar para crescer’. Câmara Municipal de Barcelos.
Antunes, C. M. V. (Participant)
Impact: Social impacts
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Chim, I., Magalhães, E., & Antunes, C. (2025). Conceptualização do Abuso Sexual na Infância e Adolescência. In E. Magalhães, J. Cerdeira & Guerra, P. (Org.), Promover os Direitos e Proteger Crianças e Jovens em Perigo, pp. 145-155. Almedina.
Chim, I. (Participant), Magalhães , E. (Participant) & Antunes, C. M. V. (Participant)
Impact: Social impacts
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Projeto “A teu lado” - Programa de promoção de competências socio-emocionais para crianças e jovens em situações de risco no âmbito do seu acompanhamento pela Comissão de Proteção de Crianças e Jovens
SANTOS, T. G. S. D. (Participant), BEATO, A. F. G. (Participant), Antunes, C. M. V. (Participant), MOTTA, C. D. A. D. (Participant), Jongenelen, I. M. (Participant), CAPINHA, M. I. L. (Participant) & ALBUQUERQUE, S. M. P. D. (Participant)
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