Scientific Activity

Papers in Periodics with Scientific Refereeing

Valério, M. Â. (2009, Dezembro). Violência Doméstica: Usar a Leiturabilidade para (bem) Informar. [Domestic Violence: Using Readability to promote knowledge]. Investigação e Debate (18), pp. 35-47.

Rodrigues, A., Valério, M. Â., & Rodrigues, A. (2009, Dezembro). Um Estudo à Adequabilidade das Brochuras Direccionadas para os Trilhos Pedestres: O Caso Genuineland, Alentejo, Portugal. [Study of the Adequacy of the Brochures targeted to Pedestrian Trails]. Revista Turismo & Desenvolvimento.12.

Valério, M. Â. (2009, Dezembro). Impacto da Criação de Salas de Consumo Vigiado no Sentimento de Insegurança das Populações. [Impact of the creation of Supervised Injection Facilities in the Fear of Crime]. Intervenção Social (35), pp. 113-130.

Valério, M. Â.; (2008, Dezembro). Álcool e Suicídio: Uma Relação Evidente. [Alcohol and Suicide: an Evident Relation]. Politécnica (15), pp. 13-18.

Rodrigues, A., Rodrigues, A. & Valério, M. Â. (2008, Novembro). Desenvolvimento Comunitário através do Turismo Cultural: O Caso do Presépio do Natal em Evoramonte. [Communitarian Development thought Cultural Tourism: The Christmas Crib in Evoramonte]. Global Tourism, 4(2).

Valério, M. Â.; Mendes, R. (2007, Dezembro). O Sentimento de Insegurança das Forças de Segurança. [The Fear of Crime in Police Agents]. Politécnica (14), pp. 25-35.

 

Papers in Conference Proceedings with Scientific Refereeing

Patrão, A.L., Vasconcelos-Raposo, J. & Valério, M. Â. (2010). Identificação e Análise de Alguns Indicadores de Saúde da População da Ilha de Moçambique [Identification and Analysis of Health Indicators in the Population of Mozambique Island]. In Proceedings of the X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress. Portugal: Braga.

Cabral, A, P., Rodrigues, A., Lemos, F. F., Lousã, M. D., Monteiro, J., Valério, M. Â. & Silva, P. (2010). Turismo Cultural no Porto e em Vila Nova de Gaia: Uma Análise da Adequabilidade da Informação Fornecida aos Turistas de Língua Inglesa. [Cultural Tourism in Oporto and Vila Nova de Gaia: An Analysis of the Adequacy of Information given to English Speakers Tourists] In Proceedings of the X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress. Portugal: Braga.

Valério, M. Â. (2010). Modelo Integrativo de Explicação do Sentimento de Insegurança. [Integrative Model of the Fear of Crime]. In Proceedings of the X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress. Portugal: Braga.

Valério, M. Â. (2010). A Criação de Salas de Consumo Vigiado e o seu Impacto no Sentimento de Insegurança. [Creation of Supervised Injection Facilities and its Impact in the Fear of Crime] In Proceedings of the VIII International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Investigation. Portugal: Porto.

Valério, M. Â. (2009). A (não) Universalidade do Sistema Nacional de Saúde Português. [The (non) Universality of the Portuguese National Health System]. In Proceedings of the VII International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Investigation. Spain: Melide.

Rodrigues, A., Rodrigues, A. & Valério, M. Â. (2009). Desenvolvimento Comunitário através do Turismo Cultural: O Caso do Presépio do Natal em Evoramonte. [Communitarian Development Through Cultural Tourism: The Christmas Crib in Evoramonte] . In Proceedings of the VII International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Investigation. Spain: Melide.

Valério, M. Â. (2009). O Sentimento de Insegurança nas Forças Policiais – As Agentes da DIC da PSP Porto. [The Fear of Crime in Police Officers]. In Proceedings of the I International Congress in Cities, Cultures and Sociability. Portugal: Porto.

Valério, M. Â. (2009). The Supervised Injection Facilities and it’s Impact in the Fear of Crime. In Proceedings of the Ist ENSACT Joint European Conference – Social Work in Action: Different Legacies & Common Challenges? Croácia: Dubrovnic.

Valério, M. Â. (2008). A Leiturabilidade como Instrumento para a Aplicabilidade das Políticas Sociais em Portugal. [Readability as an Instrument for the Applicability of the Social Policies in Portugal]. In International Federation of Social Workers (Eds.). In Proceedings of the XIX World Conference of Social Work. Brasil: Salvador, Bahia.

Cabral, A. P., Lemos, F. F., Lousã, M. D., Monteiro, J., Rodrigues, A., Silva, P. & Valério, M. Â. (2008, Maio). Academic and Professional Trajectories towards employability. In M. Muñoz, I. Jelínek, & F. Ferreira. (Eds.). Proceedings of the IASK International Conference: Teaching and Learning 2008 (pp.373-381). Portugal: Aveiro.

 

Oral Communications in Scientific Events (by invitation)

[2011, April] “Toxicodependência: Estratégias de Integração e Mediação” [Drug Dependence: Integration and Mediation Strategies] in North Journeys of Mediation (Oporto: Portugal)

[2011, January] “Intervenção e Ética no Serviço Social” [Intervention and Ethics in Social Work] in V National Symposium: Challenges of Social Work Professionals (Oporto: Portugal)

[2010, November] “Criminalidade e Pobreza” [Criminality and Poverty] in II Criminology Journeys of Universidade Fernando Pessoa (Oporto: Portugal)

[2010, November] “Representações Sociais da Droga e do Crime” [Social Representations in Drug and Crime] In V National Symposium: Education and Prevention in Drug Dependence (Oporto: Portugal)

[2010, May] “Depressão no Idoso” [Depression in Senior Population] in I Journeys of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia da Marinha Grande – Aging and Community (Marinha Grande: Portugal)

[2010, Mars] “Os Desafios do Serviço Social” [The Challenges of Social Work] in Seminar: “Social Work in Debate” (Oporto: Portugal)

[2010, Mars] “Princípios e Valores do Serviço Social” [Principles and Values in Social Work] in Seminar: “Innovation and Social Development” (Oporto: Portugal)

[2010, February] “Pobreza e Exclusão: Desafios para a Intervenção Social – O Movimento Comunidades de Vizinhança” [Poverty and Exclusion: Challenges for Social Intervention – The Neighborhood Community Movement] in IV National Symposium: Challenges of Social Work Professionals. (Oporto: Portugal)

[2009, November] “O Impacto da Criação de Salas de Consumo Vigiado no Sentimento de Insegurança das Populações” [The Impact of the Creation of Supervised Injection Facilities in the Fear of Crime] in I Congress of the Center of Integrated Responses of Bragança (Bragança: Portugal)

[2009, June] “Criminologia” [Criminology] In Round-Table: “Knowing Psychology” (Vila Real: Portugal)

[2009, May] “Criminalidade e Toxicodependência: Aspectos Sociais” [Criminality and Drug Dependence: Social Aspects] in IV National Congress of Criminology (Oporto: Portugal)

[2009, Mars] “Intervir nas Toxicodependências” [Drug Dependence Intervention] In Seminar: “How to Intervene in Drug Abuse” (Bragança: Portugal)

[2009, February] “A Importância da Inserção do Assistente Social nas Escolas” [The Importance of Schools Social Workers] no III National Symposium: Challenges of Social Work Professionals (Oporto: Portugal)

[2008, December] “A Adequabilidade da Informação Turística em Vila Nova de Gaia e no Porto” [The Adequacy of Touristic Information in Vila Nova de Gaia and Oporto] In Seminar “The Role of Public Administration in the Management of Tourism” (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal – co-authors: Ana Paula Cabral, Fernando Lemos, Áurea Rodrigues & Patrícia Silva)

[2008, December] “Reflexão Teórica sobre o Papel do Técnico de Serviço Social nas Escolas” [Theoretical Reflection about the Role of Social Workers in Schools] in Seminar “Social Work in Education: an empty space to fulfill” (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2008, November] “Dependência de Drogas: Aspectos Psicopatológicos e Sociais” [Drug Dependence: Psychopathological and Social Aspects] in III National Forum: Promotion and Protection face to Drug Dependence (Oporto: Portugal)

[2008, June] “Orientação da Família nos Cuidados ao Idoso” [Orientation of Families in Elderly Care] in II National Forum: Agiong, Family, Longevity and Life Quality in Third Age (Oporto: Portugal)

[2008, April] “Ética e Deontologia em Serviço Social: O Desafio da Tomada de Decisão” [Ethics and Deontology in Social Work: The Challenge of Ethical Decision Making] in II National Symposium: Challenges of the Social Work Professional (Oporto: Portugal)

[2007, October] “Uma Prevenção para Todos? Análise do Grau de Leiturabilidade” [Prevention for All? Analysis de Readability Level] in I Journeys “”in the banks of Douro… the Prevention Crossroads (Peso da Régua: Portugal)

[2007, February] “Reflexões sobre a Intervenção Social na(s) Toxicodependência(s)” [Reflections about Social Intervention in Drug Dependence] in Congress “Drug Dependence”(Bragança: Portugal)

[2007, January] “Intervenção Psicossocial no Alcoolismo” [Psychosocial Intervention in Alcoholism] in I Symposium of Alcohology of Aveiro (Aveiro: Portugal)

[2006, December] “Enquadramento das Empresas de Inserção no Mercado Social de Emprego e nas Políticas Sociais Nacionais” [The Background of the Insertion Enterprises in de Labor Social Market and in National Social Policies] In Seminar of Preliminary Results Dissemination of the Research “Trajectos – Prospective Study about Insertion Enterprises” (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2006, November] “Prevenir as Toxicodependências” [Preventing Drug Dependence] in Activity: “Drug Dependence: What Risks?” (Braga: Portugal)

[2006, November] “Mediação e Integração Familiar no Contexto das Intervenções nos Centros de Acolhimento Temporário” [Mediation and Family Integration in the Context of Interventions in Temporary Reception Centers] im Meeting: “Temporary Reception: Context and Action (Póvoa do Varzim: Portugal)

[2006, October] “A Depressão no Idoso: Riscos, Prevenção e Tratamento” [Depression In Elder Population: Risks, Prevention and Treatment] in Activity: “Social Representations of the Third Age” (Castanheira de Pêra: Portugal)

[2006, February] “Prevenção das Toxicodependências” []Drug Abuse Prevention] in Activity: “The Importance of Drug Abuse Primary Prevention in School Context” (Mondim de Basto: Portugal)

[2005, December] “Consumo de Drogas: Implicações Psicopatológicas e Sociais” [Drug Abuse: Psychopathological and Social Implications] in National Symposium: “”Heath Education and Protection in Drug Dependece” (Oporto: Portugal)

[2004, May] “O Papel do Trabalhador Social na área das Toxicodependências” [The Role of Social Worker in Drug Abuse] in Seminar: “In The Future: Treating or Preventing Drug Abuse” (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

[2003, November] “O Papel do Trabalhador Social em Equipas Multidisciplinares no Tratamento da Perturbação da Identidade de Género” [The Role of Social Worker in Multidisciplinary Teams in the Treatment  of Gender Identification Pathology] In Congresso: “Gender Identification Pathology” (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

[2002, August] “Identidade Cultural e Toxicodependência” [Cultural Identity in Drug Abuse] in Congress “Our Cultural Identity” (Vila Pouca de Aguiar: Portugal –co-authors: Filipe Pires & Margarida Simões)

 

Oral Communications in Scientific Events with Scientific Refereeing

[2010, November] “Por uma Universalidades das Políticas Sociais em Portugal: A Análise da Leiturabilidade como contributo para a Democratização dos Documentos Escritos em Portugal” [For the Universality of Social Policies in Portugal: An Analysis of Readability as an Contribute for the Democratization of Written Documents in Portugal] no II Social Work National Congress (Almada: Portugal)

[2010, October] “O Impacto da Construção de Salas de Chuto no Sentimento de Insegurança” [Impact of the Creation of Supervised Injection Facilities in the Fear of Crime] in VIII International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Investigation (Oporto: Portugal)

[2009, November] “Análise da leiturabilidade disponibilizada sobre o virús H1N1 destinada a turistas” [Analysis of Readability in the Information Available to Tourist about N1H1 Virus] in III Tourism International Congress of Leiria and Oeste (Peniche: Portugal – co-authors: Áurea Rodrigues & Patrícia Silva)

[2009, July] “A Análise da Leiturabilidade como contributo para uma escolha informada do destino turístico” [An Analysis of Readability as a Contribute for a Informed Decision in the Touristic Destination] in XV Congress of the Regional Development Portuguese Association (Praia: Cape Verde – co-authors: Áurea Rodrigues & Patrícia Silva)

[2009, May] “Pela Democratização da Informação no Combate à Pobreza” [For the Democratization of Information in Fight to Poverty] in Seminar “Fight the Intergenerational Reproduction of Poverty and Social Exclusion: What Intervetions” (Oporto: Portugal)

[2009, April] “The Supervised Injection Facilities and its Impact in the Fear of Crime” in Ist ENSACT Joint European Conference – Social Work in Action: Different Legacies & Common Challenges? Dubrovnic: Croatia)

[2009, Mars] “O Sentimento de Insegurança nas Forças de Segurança” [The Fear of Crime in Police Agents] in I International Congress about Cities, Cultures and Sociability (Oporto: Portugal)

[2009, February] “Modelo Integrativo de Explicação do Sentimento de Insegurança” [Integrative Model of the Fear of Crime] in X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress (Braga: Portugal)

[2009, February] “Turismo Cultural no Porto e em Vila Nova de Gaia: Uma Análise da Adequabilidade da Informação Fornecida aos Turistas de Língua Inglesa” [Cultural Tourism in Oporto and Vila Nova de Gaia: An Analysis of the Adequacy of Information given to English Speakers Tourists] in X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress (Braga: Portugal – co-authors: Ana Paula Cabral, Fernando Lemos, João Monteiro, Áurea Rodrigues e Patrícia Silva)

[2009, February] “Identificação e Análise de Alguns Indicadores de Saúde da População da Ilha de Moçambique” [Identification and Analysis of Health Indicators in the Population of Mozambique Island] (Poster) in X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress X Portuguese-Afro-Brazilian Social Sciences Congress (Braga em co-autoria com Ana Patrão & José Vasconcelos-Raposo)

[2008, December] “Institutional performance assessment through the graduates’ academic and professional trajectories” in Society for Research into Higher Education Annual Conference. Liverpool: United Kingdom –co-authors: Ana Paula Cabral, Fernando Lemos, Mário Dias Lousã, João Monteiro, Áurea Rodrigues e Patrícia Silva)

[2008, December] “Divulgação de Trilhos Pedestres: um olhar sobre a Adequabilidade das Brochuras Turísticas” [Divulgation of Pedestrian Trails: A Look to the Adequacy of Touristic Brochures] in II Tourism International Congress of Leiria and Oeste (Peniche: Portugal – co-authors Apolónia Rodrigues & Áurea Rodrigues)

[2008, November] “Assessing quality throught the graduates’ academic and professional trajectories: case-study in a private, mainly student-worker institution” in International Conference of Education, Research and Inovation (Madrid: Spain – co-authors: Ana Paula Cabral, Fernando Lemos, Mário Dias Lousã, João Monteiro, Áurea Rodrigues and Patrícia Silva)

[2008, November] “Impacto da Criação de Salas de Consumo Vigiado no Sentimento de Insegurança das Populações” [Impact of the Creation of Supervised Injection Facilities in Fear of Crime] in Social Work National Congress (Lisbon: Portugal)

[2008, October] “A (não) Universalidade do Sistema Nacional de Saúde Português” [The (non] Universality of the Portuguese National Health System] in VI International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Investigation (Melide: Spain)

[2008, October] “Desenvolvimento Comunitário através do Turismo Cultural: O Caso do Presépio do Natal em Evoramonte” [Communitarian Development thought Cultural Tourism: The Christmas Crib in Evoramonte] in VI International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Investigation (Melide: Spain – co-authors: Apolónia Rodrigues & Áurea Rodrigues)

[2008, August] “A Leiturabilidade como Instrumento para a Aplicabilidade das Políticas Sociais em Portugal“ [Readability as an Instrument for the Applicability of Social Policies in Portugal] in XIX World Conference of Social Work (Salvador da Bahia, Brazil)

[2008, June] “Uma Prevenção para Todos?” [Prevention for All?] (Poster) in I Nacional Congressof Heatlh Promoting Life Styles  (Viana do Castelo: Portugal)

[2008, Maio] “Academic and Professional Trajectories towards employability” in Conference of the International Association for Scientific Knowledge. Teaching and Learning: Achieving Excellence and Quality in Education (Aveiro: Portugal –co-authors: Ana Paula Cabral, Fernando Lemos, Mário Dias Lousã, João Monteiro, Áurea Rodrigues and Patrícia Silva)

[2001, Junho] “Padrão de Consumo de Bebidas Alcoólicas na Freguesia de Miranda do Douro” [Consumption Pattern of Alcohol in Miranda do Douro] in V Alcohology Meting of Bragança (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

 

Other Participations in Scientific Events

As Keynote Speaker

[2009, Mars] “Como Intervir nas Toxicodependências” [How to Intervene in Drug Abuse] in Workshop promoted by the Direct Intervention Team of the Associação Reaprender a Viver (Bragança)

 

As Member of the Program Committee

[2011, June] II International Congress about Cities,, Cultures and Sociability [referee and scientific committee] (Oporto: Portugal)

[2011, May] XIV Annual Seminar of AIDSS – Social Work: Social Innovation and Development in Crisis Contexts [organization member] (Oporto: Portugal)

[2010, Mars] Cooperation Networks for Regional Development [organization member] (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2010, Mars] Seminar “E-Technologies” [organization member] (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2008, July] “I ISPGaya/AIDSS Social Work Journeys “Think about the CityPensar a Cidade: Rethink about the Social Intervention [organization responsible]  (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2008, May e June] “Seminar(s) of Contemporary Social Challenges [organization member] (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2005, May e June] Lecture Series “The Social Work Profession” [organization member] financed by the Science and Technology Foundation (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

[2005, April e May] Lecture Series “Social Work Intervention Contexts” [organization responsible] financed by the Science and Technology Foundation (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

[2004, May] Seminar “Quantitative Data Analysis” [organization member] (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

[2003, November] Congress “Anthropological Readings in Trás-os-Montes” [organization member] financed by the Science and Technology Foundation (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

[1999, November] VII International Congress of Anthropology Students  [organization member] financed by the Science and Technology Foundation (Miranda do Douro: Portugal)

 

As Chairman

[2010, December] “Profissão” [Profession] in Seminar “One Minute for Life – Volunteering in Different Perspectives (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2010, October] “Simpósio Nacional: Stress, Burnout e Desordens Emocionais” (Porto)

[2009, October] “Educação e Desigualdade” [Education and Inequality] in VII International Congress of Sociocultural Research and Development (Oporto: Portugal)

[2008, December] “Toxicodependências: Tratar para Vencer” [Drug Abuse: Treat to Win] in Seminar “Society Shadows” (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2006, November] “Violência e Práticas de Intervenção” [Violence and Intervention practices] no I Social Work Seminar of ISPGaya “Minors: Risks and Responsibilities” (Vila Nova de Gaia: Portugal)

[2005, November] “A Depressão no Idoso: Riscos, Prevenção e Tratamento” [Depression in Elders: Risks, Prevention and Treatment] in II Nacional Congress of Gerontology (Oporto: Portugal)

 

As Commentator

[2005, May] Congress “The Elderly as bio-psycho-social being” (Vila Pouca de Aguiar: Portugal)

 

Periodics Editorial Participation

[2010 – …] Director: “Investigação & Debate – Serviço Social” [Research and Debate: Social Work]

[2008 – 2009] Vice-Director “Investigação & Debate – Serviço Social” [Research and Debate: Social Work]

 

Awards Prizes and Honours

[2001, June] First Scientific Merit Award of the Table “Young Students / Young Researchers” of the V Meting of Alcohology of Bragança