2 results match your criteria: "Faculty of Arts and Humanities - University of Porto[Affiliation]"
Engagement in civic organisations in old age: Motivations for participation and retention.
J Aging Stud
December 2021
CIIE-Centre for Research and Intervention in Education - Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences, University of Porto - Rua Alfredo Allen, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal. Electronic address:
Although the importance of older citizens' civic engagement has been highlighted in research and policy, the topic remains underexplored. In this study, we discuss older Portuguese citizens' motivations for civic engagement. The research is based on interviews with eighteen participants aged over 60, who are retired but active in civic organisations, in which they hold or have held leadership positions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReaching out: Organizational structures and public communication of nursing professional associations and trade unions in Portugal.
Nurs Forum
April 2019
Journalism and Communication Sciences' Department, Faculty of Arts and Humanities - University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Aim: To describe the organizational structure and resources for strategic mediacommunication of nursing professional associations and trade unions in Portugal.
Design And Methods: Quantitative study, with a cross-sectional, exploratory/descriptive design. From October to November 2017, a questionnaire was sent to 21 nursing professional associations and trade unions in Portugal.