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Marisa Costa is a Researcher at the Research Centre for Human Development (CEDH). She holds a degree in Clinical and Health Psychology and a PhD in Psychology from the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Porto. Throughout her scientific career she has been involved in different projects that aim to better understand the main factors of school success and, in a multifaceted way, promote the socio-academic adjustment of children and adolescents. In recent years, she has extended the research spectrum to the areas of environment, climate change and sustainability, integrating interdisciplinary projects. Currently, she is collaborator at Regional Centre of Expertise on Educational for Sustainable Development of Porto Metropolitan Area (RCE Porto Metropolitan Area).
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Da eficácia parental e familiar à eficácia individual e coletiva de alunos: Contributos para um modelo compreensivo da motivação e sucesso escolar no ensino secundário, University of Porto
Award Date: 8 Feb 2016
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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GraspingHERITAGE: Crafting tactile exploration replicas for safer educational museums experiences
Costa, P. R. (PI) & Costa, M. (Researcher)
2/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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UCP2 MH: UCP2 Mental Health: Integrated Mental Health Promotion System
Campos, L. (PI), Matos, R. (Researcher), Lima, V. S. (Researcher), Veríssimo, L. (Researcher), Costa, D. (Researcher), Branquinho, C. (Researcher), Gonçalves, A. (Researcher), Dias, C. A. C. (Researcher), Leite, Â. (Researcher), Ribeiro, C. (Researcher), Cabral, E. (Research Assistant), Cunha, A. (Research Assistant) & Costa, M. (Researcher)
Direção-Geral de Ensino Superior
1/06/24 → 30/11/26
Project: Research
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HAC4CG: Heritage Art, Creation for Climate Change - Living the City: Catalyzing Spaces for Learning, Creation and Action Towards Climate Change
Vieira, E. (PI), Costa, P. R. (CoPI), Sá, C. (Researcher), Teixeira, L. (Researcher), Camarneiro, N. (Researcher), Bordalo, R. (Researcher), Teixeira, J. (Researcher), Alves, P. (Researcher), Oliveira, F. G. D. (Researcher), Oliveira, A. L. (Researcher), Pintado, M. M. (Researcher), Rodrigues, P. M. (Researcher), Costa, M. (Researcher), Costa, L. (Researcher), Oliveira, F. G. D. (Researcher), Melo, P. (Researcher), Campos, B. (Researcher), Vasconcelos, M. (Researcher), Silva, M. (Researcher), Perrotta, A. (PI), Santos, L. (Researcher), Sousa, A. L. (Researcher) & Leitão, A. (Researcher)
1/05/21 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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HSoil4Food: Healthy soils for healthy foods
Rangel, A. O. S. S. (PI), Castro, P. M. L. (CoPI), Pereira, S. (Researcher), Moreira, H. (Researcher), Oliveira-Silva, P. (Researcher), Costa, M. (Researcher), Vasconcelos, M. (Researcher), Pintado, M. M. (Researcher), Salgado, A. G. (PI), Teixeira, P. (PI), Gomes, A. M. (PI), Alves, P. (CoPI), Barbosa, J. (Researcher) & Soares, L. C. (Researcher)
1/05/21 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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CEDH: Research Centre for Human Development
Dias, P. (Assistant Professor), Matos, R. (Associate Professor), Carvalho, M. C. (Assistant Professor), Peixtoto, C. E. (Researcher), Pires, C. V. (Researcher), Carneiro, A. (Invited Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, L. M. (Assistant Professor), Barbosa, M. (Assistant Professor), Martins, F. (Invited Assistant Professor), Moreno, A. (Researcher), Costa, M. (Researcher), Andrade, A. (Assistant Professor), Fonseca, A. M. (Associate Professor), Silva, A. (Researcher), Gaspar, A. (Invited Assistant Professor), Machado, B. C. (Assistant Professor), Morais, C. (Invited Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, C. (Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, C. (Assistant Professor), Palmeirão, C. (Assistant Professor), Mesquita, D. (Invited Assistant Professor), Soares, D. (Invited Assistant Professor), Veiga, E. (Assistant Professor), Palha, F. (Assistant Professor), Sobral, F. (Assistant Professor), Cabral, I. (Assistant Professor), Baptista, I. (Associate Professor), Pinto, J. C. (Assistant Professor), Azevedo, J. (Full Professor), Machado, J. (Researcher), Lagarto, J. R. (Researcher), Alves, J. M. (Invited Associate Professor), Ribeiro, L. (Invited Assistant Professor), Campos, L. (Assistant Professor), Orvalho, L. (Researcher), Veríssimo, L. (Assistant Professor), Roldão, M. D. C. (Researcher), Xavier, M. R. (Assistant Professor), Negrão, M. (Assistant Professor), Carvalho, M. (Invited Assistant Professor), Oliveira, M. (Adjunct Professor), Batista, P. (Contracted Doctorate), Oliveira-Silva, P. (Assistant Professor), Pereira, P. (Assistant Professor), Serrão, R. (Researcher), Lima, V. S. (Assistant Professor), Ribeiro, P. (PI) & Rocha, M. M. M. (PI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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Exploring relations between social and emotional skills and bullying: the role of self-concept and empathy
Veríssimo, L., Marques, A., Costa, M., Castro, I., Martins, F. & Miranda, F., Feb 2025, In: SAGE Open. 15, 1, 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)121 Downloads -
Mental health literacy questionnaire short-version: psychometric properties in young adults from Brazil, Germany, Greece, Lithuania, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Serbia and Turkey
Costa, D., Costa, M., Moreira, W. C., Nobrega, M. D. P. S. S., Fritz, B., Wessa, M., Kalaitzaki, A., Meintani, F., Aturu, O., Yong, T. S. M., Johari, M. Z., Dhakal, S., Poudel, D. B., Ashraf, M., Soroko, E., Lepojevic, M. K., Radanovic, A., Gunaydin, N., Özpulat, F. & Campos, L. & 1 others, , 27 Feb 2025, medRxiv, p. 1-23, 23 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Extracurricular music activities in school and school engagement: students’ and teachers’ perspectives
Costa, M., Cruz, I., Martins, F., Veríssimo, L. & Castro, I., 28 Feb 2023, In: Qualitative Research in Education. 12, 1, p. 52-80 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Itinerários: cruzamentos e tangentes entre a UCP e a cidade do Porto
Sá, C., Camarneiro, N., Costa, M., Rocha, M. S., Brito, M. & Fernandes, S., 8 Apr 2023Translated title of the contribution :Itineraries - crossover and tangencies between UCP and the City of Porto Research output: Non-textual form › Design
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Aprender com todos: propostas e orientações para a promoção do sucesso escolar
Veríssimo, L. (Editor), Martins, F. (Editor), Costa, M. (Editor), Castro, I. (Editor) & Oliveira, J. (Editor), Jun 2022, 1 ed. Porto: Universidade Católica Editora. 94 p. (Estudos de Educação)Research output: Book/Report › Edited book
Open AccessFile262 Downloads
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Sessão de Entrega do Certificado Coração Verde - Mesa Redonda
Ferreira, C. (Speaker), Coscueta, E. (Speaker), Gonçalves, H. (Speaker) & Costa, M. (Speaker)
6 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Competências socioemocionais e pró-ambientais em crianças e jovens: Contributos para a ação em contexto escolar.
Costa, M. (Speaker)
17 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors: a validation study with portuguese children and adolescents
Carneiro, A. (Speaker), Costa, M. (Speaker) & Fernandes, S. (Speaker)
7 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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IFCU 7º Congresso Internacional de Psicologia
Costa, M. (Organiser), Carneiro, A. (Participant), Fernandes, S. (Participant) & Sobral, F. (Chair)
7 Jul 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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IFCU 7º Congresso Internacional de Psicologia
Lima, V. S. (Member of programme committee), Dias, P. (Member of programme committee), Costa, M. (Participant) & Carneiro, A. (Participant)
7 Jul 2022 → 9 Jul 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...