Faculty
Our 24 faculty members have vast experience teaching and supervising graduate students. Twelve have conducted post-doctoral research in renowned institutions in Brazil and abroad, 8 currently have CNPq Productivity scholarships and 5 are full professors.
Alex Sandro Gomes Pessoa (Area 2)
Research Topics: resilience processes; psychological development in challenging contexts; risk and protective factors; violence against children and adolescents; young offenders.
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Almir Del Prette (Area 2)
Research Topics: Social Skills, Assertiveness, Interpersonal Relations, Interventions with groups/workshops, Researc Methods.
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Amanda Ribeiro de Oliveira (Area 3)
Research Topics: Neurosciences with a special interest in Neuropsychopharmacology: anxiety, fear, defensive bheavior, aversive conditioning, dopamine, hypothalamus pituitary thyroid adrenal axis, microdialysis.
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Ana Lúcia Rossito Aiello (Area 2)
Research Topics: Psychology of Teaching and Learning: special education, autism, families, mothers with intellectual disability and early intervention.
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Antônio Celso de Noronha Goyos (Area 1)
Research Topics: Choice and preference: behavioral and economic games (generosity and altruism). Symbolic behaviors: Verbal behavior, stimulus equivalence, relational frames and naming.
Azair Liane Matos do Canto de Souza (Area 3)
Research Topics: Anxiety, nociception, defensive brain system, labyrinth learning, Step-Down and dark-light boxes, abdominal contortions, mice.
CNPq: CNPq Productivity Scholar - 2
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Camila Domeniconi (Area 1)
Research Topics: Reading and writing, stimulus equivalence, and symbolic function.
CNPq: CNPq Productivity Scholar - 2
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Debora de Hollanda Souza (Area 1)
Research Topics: Theory of mind, social cognition, social development and language.
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Deisy das Graças de Souza (Area 1)
Research Topics: Learning, cognition and symbolic function: Reading and writing acquisition and development of auditory processing in cochlear implant users.
CNPq: Bolsista CNPq- SR
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Elizabeth Joan Barham (Area 2)
Research Topics: Work-family balance; father involvement; elderly caretaker; professional training for family caretakers; cognitive alterations in the elderly; quality of life in old age (focusing on social involvement).
Isaías Pessotti (Area 1)
Research Topics: History of Psychology, History of sciences, working primarily with the following topics: mental disorders, psychopathology, learning, learning in apidae, and the history of psychopathology.
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João dos Santos Carmo (Area 1)
Research Topics: Conceptual development and acquisition of Math skills; Math anxiety; equivalence and symbolic function.
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Júlio César Coelho de Rose (Area 1)
Research Topics: Relational learning, symbolic function, stimulus equivalence, stimulus control, reading and writing.
CNPq: CNPq Productivity Scholar - 1C
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Leonardo Cardoso Portela Câmara (Area 2)
Research Topics: trauma and dissociative processes, Hungarian school of psychoanalysis (especially S. Ferenczi and M. Balint), contemporary psychoanalytic clinic, brief psychotherapy based on psychoanalysis, clinical and conceptual research in psychoanalysis.
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Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas (Area 3)
Research Topics: Aging, cognition, dementia, Parkinson disease, depression and neuroimaging.
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Maria de Jesus Dutra dos Reis (Area 2)
Research Topics: Behavior analysis processes and applications to Behavior-analytic clinic; theory, assessment and intervention in clinic and in mental health.
Maria Stella Coutinho de Alcântara Gil (Area 1)
Research Topics: Infants, conditional discrimination, matching to sample.
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Mariéle Diniz Cortez (Area 1)
Research Topics: Verbal behavior; do-say correspondence; teaching of verbal operants; symbolic behavior.
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Nassim Chamel Elias (Area 1)
Research Topics: Experimental and applied behavior analysis, verbal behavior, stimulus equivalence, naming, special education, autism spectrum disorder, prejudice and racism, and educational software.
Monalisa Muniz Nascimento (Area 2)
Research Topics: Psychology foundations and measures: psychological and intelligence assessment, dynamic assessment, emotional intelligence, development and learning.
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Patrícia Waltz Schelini (Area 2)
Research Topics: Intelligence, creativity, counterfactual thinking, metacognition and instrument design.
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Rachel de Faria Brino (Area 2)
Research Topics: Health education, prevention of child maltreatment, Family violence, professional training in education and health for violence prevention agents.
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Rosemeire Aparecida Scopinho (Area 2)
Research Topics: Work and health; work and youth; work and subjectivity; cooperation and self-management; informal work; memory and social identity.
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Sabrina Mazo D'Affonseca (Area 2)
Research Topics: Prevention of domestic violence; violence; violence; intimate partner violence.
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Zilda Aparecida Pereira Del Prette (Area 2)
Research Topics: Assessment and promotion of social skills, assertiveness, empathy, interpersonal relations, research methods.
CNPq: CNPq Productivity Scholar - 1A
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