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Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Role of technology in human socio-cognitive development:
- Human – Robot Interaction (HRI). Factors that facilitate and inhibit interactions between humans and social robots.
- Human – Computer Interaction (HCI). Socio-cognitive aspects of computer interaction. Sociocognitive aspects of online interactions.
- Virtual environments (Augmented & Virtual Reality) as platforms for exploring behavior andinteraction, whether between humans or between humans and robots.
- The role and contribution of factors such as attitudes, social norms, social perception, socialcognition, social representations, values, to the desire and intention to use technology.
Emotional Processes:
- Positive emotions and well-being.
- Anticipated emotions and anticipatory emotions.
- Interface between emotions and cognition.
Cognitive - Constructivists Psychotherapies.
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):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Predicting intention to work with social robots, University of Algarve
Award Date: 13 May 2015
External positions
Professor auxiliar convidado, University of Algarve
8 Nov 2022 → …
Keywords
- BF Psychology
- Human – Robot Interaction (HRI)
- Emotions
- Social cognition
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Intention to work with social robots: the role of perceived robot use self-efficacy, attitudes towards robots, and beliefs in human nature uniqueness
Giger, J.-C., Piçarra, N., Pochwatko, G., Almeida, N. & Almeida, A. S., 21 Jan 2025, In: Multimodal Technologies and Interaction. 9, 2, 13 p., 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of the beliefs in human nature uniqueness scale and its associations with perception of social robots
Giger, J.-C., Piçarra, N., Pochwatko, G., Almeida, N., Almeida, A. S. & Costa, N., 3 Oct 2024, In: Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies. 2024, 19 p., 5569587.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Cognitive-Behavioral Avoidance Scale (CBAS-PT)
Giger, J. C., Rocheta, A. S., Piçarra, N. & Almeida, A. S., Feb 2024, In: Revue Européenne de Psychologie Appliquée. 74, 1, 8 p., 100903.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ethics 4.0: ethical dilemmas in healthcare mediated by social robots
Soares, A., Piçarra, N., Giger, J.-C., Oliveira, R. & Arriaga, P., 7 Mar 2023, In: International Journal of Social Robotics. 15, 5, p. 807-823 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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That's AWESOME: awareness while experiencing and surfing on movies through emotions
Chambel, T., Arriaga, P., Fonseca, M. J., Langlois, T., Postolache, O., Ribeiro, C., Piçarra, N., Alarcão, S. M. & Jorge, A., 12 Dec 2023, IMXw 2023: proceedings of the 2023 ACM international conference on interactive media experiences workshops. New York: Association for Computing Machinery, p. 110-117 8 p. (ACM International Conference Proceeding Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Activities
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Frontiers in Psychology (Journal)
Arriaga, P. (Editor), Esteves, F. (Editor), Pavlova, M. A. (Editor) & Piçarra, N. (Editor)
2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work