CV Lattes
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Psicologia (IP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Her undergraduate was in Psicologia from Universidade de São Paulo (1969), Master's in Psicologia Experimental from Northeastern University (1974) and Ph.d. at Experimental Psychology from Universidade de São Paulo (1981). Has experience in Cognitive - Behavioral Clinical Psychology, focusing on Treatment and Psychological Prevention, acting on the following subjects: clinicas- escola, avaliacao comportamental, enurese, disturbios psicologicos infantis and atendimento psicologico. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Nocturnal enuresis is defined by urinary incontinence during sleep, if discarded medical causes. It occurs more frequently in childhood and it is necessary for its diagnosis the minimum age of 5 years. Emotional difficulties during the maturational development, as well as parents' intolerance, social isolation and low self-esteem portray this picture. The treatment occurs through the use …
Nighttime fears cause harm to children, affecting sleep, daytime behavior and family's quality of life. Despite this, in the national scene, so far there are no publications on the subject. The aim of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention for nighttime fears and for avoidance behaviors of sleeping in children. Will participate 60 children aged from four to six …
Problems at bedtime and frequent nocturnal awakenings are common in children, affecting approximately 20% to 30% of children. Such problems were classified as behavioral insomnia of childhood, can affect behavioral, cognitive, emotional and school children, in addition to affecting sleep, mood, and daytime functionality of their caregivers. Despite the importance of sleep for children's h…
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Nighttime fears, when frequent and intense, are associated with anxiety and may harm the child's quality of sleep and daytime behavior. Fortunately, therapeutic interventions for the handling of this complaint have shown beneficial results. However, in Brazil, this subject is still incipient and there is not enough production that addresses the theme. The aim of this research is to invest…
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