PhD Theses – Successfully Completed

Maria João Rodrigues de Carvalho (2012), Determinantes antecedentes e concorrentes da (in)segurança da vinculação aos 3 anos de idade. [Antecedent and concurrent determinants of attachment (in)security at 3 years of age], School of Psychology, University of Minho.

Maria Teresa Muchata (2012), O toxicodependente e os seus filhos - relações precoces e vinculação. [The substance abuser and their children - Early relationships and bonding], School of Psychology, University of Minho.

Ana Alexandra Caldas Osório (2011), Development of social cognition in the early years of life in the context of the child-mother relationship, School of Psychology, University of Minho.

PhD Theses – In Progress

Ana Luísa Mendes Barreto, The intergenerational transmission of theory of mind: The missing link between parental mentalizing skills and their preschool children’s theory of mind abilities, School of Psychology, University of Minho.

Vera Lúcia Esteves Mateus, A qualidade da interação mãe-bebé pode compensar os efeitos adversos da prematuridade na atenção partilhada?. [Can the quality of mother-infant interaction compensate for the adverse effects of prematurity in joint attention?], School of Psychology, University of Minho.

Leonel Gonçalves, Inmate adjustment to prison and correctional practices: Explaining institutional infractions, health care utilization, and coping strategies, School of Psychology, University of Minho.