Family name- Pais-Ribeiro Given name- José Luis Born- May, 03, 1947 City- Lisbon Country- Portugal e-mail- jlpr@fpce.up.pt
EDUCATION PhD in Psychology, 1994, Porto University
POSITION Associate Professor of Psychology (with Agregation)
ACADEMIC CAREER
2006- Approved on the aggregation exam, with a thesis titled “Decision making in the health field” 2001- Approved as associate professor of psychology at the Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Porto University, and become associate professor 1999– Approved the definitive nomination for professor of psychology at the Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Porto University 1997- Approved as associate professor of Psychology) at the Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Porto University 1995- Approved as associate professor of Psychology) at the Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Porto University 1989-1994 – Approved with summa cum laude, with a PhD thesis titled "Características psicológicas associadas à saúde em estudantes, jovens, da cidade do Porto", [Health related psychological characteristics in students, young, of Porto city]: PhD Committee- the the Rector of Porto University, professors Isolina Borges and Nuno Grande (tutors), Teresa McIntyre, Bairrão Ruivo, and Jorge Negreiros. 1986-1988 - Approved the master degree with the classification of very good, with a thesis title - "Características dos professores e percepção da sua competência social pelos alunos", [Characteristics of professors and perception of their social competence by the students] 1978-1984 - License in psychology- Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Porto University, with the classification of, 15/20;
PRODUCTIVITY INDEX Google Scholar h index- 21 TR-WoS h index- 7 Scopus h index- 6 ACTIVITIES Professor of Psychology at Porto University, School of Psychology Teaching a two semester chair based on “Health Psychology” Post-graduate coordination of doctoral and master students on health Psychology (supervisor of 70 Master thesis pre-Bologna, finished), and supervisor of PhD students (16 finished, 7 of them with a Grant of the FCT)
RESEARCH UNIT Member of the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia Research Unit "Psicologia Saúde e Doenças" (Psychology, Health and Disease, Unit), coordinator of the "Well-Being and Quality of Life Group" (one of the groups constituting the unit), and president of the cientific comission of the unit
INTERESTS Positive side of health psychology;
Quality of life, subjective well-being, happiness, and satisfaction with life;
Psychological variables that predicts good adjustment to life (in healthy and not healthy people, of all group ages);
Developmental processes (transitions) and good adjustment to life
How to promote good adjustment to life (through Self-Regulation oriented programs)
RESEARCH PROJECTS There are different projects: projects with Brazilian groups, FCT projects and others. Participants are organized around a research center named Research Center on Quality of Life, Well- Being, Health, and Happiness”. The main aim of the center is to group researchers and projects focused on positive aspects of Health Psychology. The research are Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) projects and others. They are multidisciplinary and multicentre: it groups people from different colleges of Porto University, from different universities, and from different institutions: it has external consultants (James Penebaker, from Texas University-USA, and Stan Maes, from Leiden University-The Netherlands). -Projecto MCT/CNPq, nº401468/2009-7, Brasil, com inicio em 2009, na área Ciências Humanas, Sociais e Sociais Aplicadas, intitulado, “Avaliação de variáveis cognitivas e contextuais - orientação educativa, hábitos de estudos, estresse, ansiedade e depressão - interferentes no rendimento de estudantes do ensino superior do Amazonas e do Mato Grosso do Sul”, instituição proponente: UFAM - Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Brasil sob a coordenação da Doutora Suely Aparecida do Nascimento Mascarenhas-Consultor do projecto “Monitorização de Indicadores de Saúde Infanto-Juvenil: Impacto na Educação para a Saúde” PTDC/CPE-CED/103313/2008, coodenado por Carlos Manuel De Sousa Albuquerque
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