Paulo Sargento is the Dean of Escola Superior de Saúde Ribeiro Sanches, at Instituto Politécnico da Lusófona, Associate Professor at Universidade Lusófona and a clinical consultant for two institutions in the area of health (Clínica S. João de Deus and Clínica S. José de Camarate), all in the largest Portuguese academic group “Grupo Lusófona” (. He has a degree in Clinical Psychology, a postgraduate degree in Developmental Psychology, DEA in Forensic Psychology and in Psychobiology and a Doctorate (PhD) in Clinical Neuropsychology. He develops its research npw in two units (COPELABS – until 2018; NICiTeS, since 2015, and CEAD, since 2021). He is a member of the editorial team and reviewer of several scientific journals. Belonging to several scientific associations, he has published mainly in the field of Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology (recently, with special emphasis on sleep studies and mental health), Justice and Education, but also in scien
Clinical and Forensic Neuropsychology; Health Psychology; Developmental Pschology; Measurement Theory; Rasch analysis; Criminology; Evolutionary Psychology
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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Obama and Trump: psychological profiles and the political landscape of their presidencies JF Pinto, P Sargento America in Crisis: Presidential Power, Populism, and the Global Struggle for … , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Efficacy of acupuncture on cancer pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis M Faria, M Teixeira, MJ Pinto, P Sargento Journal of Integrative Medicine 22 (3), 235-244 , 2024 2024 Citations: 27
Examination of a bifactor model of the Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised M Faria, P Sargento, M Branco, M Teixeira Análise Psicológica 40 (2), 241-257 , 2022 2022
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of coronavirus: One health approach for a global strategy R Faustino, M Faria, M Teixeira, F Palavra, P Sargento, M do Céu Costa One Health 14, 100383 , 2022 2022 Citations: 17
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of coronavirus in the world: One health approach is urgent R Faustino, M Faria, M Teixeira, F Palavra, M do Céu Costa, P Sargento medRxiv, 2021.06. 09.21258651 , 2021 2021
The role of social support in suicidal ideation: a comparison of employed vs. unemployed people M Faria, RM Santos, P Sargento, M and Branco Journal of Mental Health, 1-8 , 2019 2019 Citations: 45
Sensitivity and specificity of Frontal Assessment Battery in newly diagnosed and untreated obstructive sleep apnea patients V Ladera, P Sargento, V Perea, M Faria, R Garcia Sleep medicine 42, 1-6 , 2018 2018 Citations: 7
Sintomatologia depressiva e Apneia Obstrutiva de Sono: Uma dupla perigosa no contexto de atendimento de medicina geral e familiar/Depressive symptoms and obstructive sleep … P Sargento, M Dias-Teixeira, M Faria, MV Perea, V Ladera Proceedings Book of 4TH ANNUAL MEETING COIMBRA HEALTH SCHOOL 4 (Coimbra … , 2017 2017
Psychopathology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: the role of severity of the Apnea/Hypopnea Index V Ladera, P Sargento, V Perea, M Faria, M Teixeira, R Garcia II International Meeting of New Health Researchers 2 (In Ribeiro, J. & Lima … , 2017 2017
Ozone therapy for Herpes Zoster: case report JP Pereira, P Sargento, M Faria, M Teixeira Ribeiro J, Lima E. Book of minutes of the II National Meeting of New Health … , 2017 2017 Citations: 3
Neuropsychological status of heroin users undergoing methadone maintenance in harm reduction program and therapeutic community J Oliveira, P Lopes, P Gamito, H Trigo, P Sargento, B Rosa, R Coutinho International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction 14 (2), 141-148 , 2016 2016 Citations: 11
Ensine o seu Filho a Dizer Não P Sargento, F Caetano, R Rebelo Matéria Prima Edições , 2015 2015 Citations: 2
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Portuguese adults: from classical measurement theory to Rasch model analysis P Sargento, V Perea, V Ladera, P Lopes, J Oliveira Sleep and Breathing 19 (2), 693-701 , 2015 2015 Citations: 53
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño y Funcionamiento Ejecutivo S dos Santos. Paulo Jorge Universidad de Salamanca , 2015 2015 Citations: 3
Measurement properties of a screening questionnaire of obstructive sleep apnea risk: Little information, great prediction?☆ P Sargento, V Perea, V Ladera, P Lopes, J Oliveira Sleep Science , 2014 2014 Citations: 7
Frontal lobe dysfunction in heroin addicts: Evidence from an emotional Stroop colour-naming task. P Lopes, J Oliveira, P Gamito, H Trigo, P Sargento, AP Silva Iberian Journal of Clinical and Forensic Neuroscience 1 (2), 137-148 , 2013 2013
SÍNDROME DE APNEA OBSTRUCTIVA DEL SUEÑO Y SINTOMATOLOGÍA DEPRESIVA MV Perea, P Sargento, V Ladera, A Pastor LXIV Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Española de Neurología , 2012 2012 Citations: 1
Só Amor Não Basta? P Sargento Editorial Planeta , 2011 2011
Alienação parental: Síndrome ou Síndromes? P Sargento dos Santos Os Filhos! Onde está o manual de instruções?, 21-35 , 2011 2011
Processo de Tomada de Decisão no Feminino: O ciclo menstrual como mediador R Afonso, N Colaço, PS Rosa, Pedro Influência do NeuroMarketing nos Processos de Tomada de Decisão , 2011 2011 Citations: 3
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Portuguese adults: from classical measurement theory to Rasch model analysis P Sargento, V Perea, V Ladera, P Lopes, J Oliveira Sleep and Breathing 19 (2), 693-701 , 2015 2015 Citations: 53
The role of social support in suicidal ideation: a comparison of employed vs. unemployed people M Faria, RM Santos, P Sargento, M and Branco Journal of Mental Health, 1-8 , 2019 2019 Citations: 45
Efficacy of acupuncture on cancer pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis M Faria, M Teixeira, MJ Pinto, P Sargento Journal of Integrative Medicine 22 (3), 235-244 , 2024 2024 Citations: 27
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of coronavirus: One health approach for a global strategy R Faustino, M Faria, M Teixeira, F Palavra, P Sargento, M do Céu Costa One Health 14, 100383 , 2022 2022 Citations: 17
Neuropsychological status of heroin users undergoing methadone maintenance in harm reduction program and therapeutic community J Oliveira, P Lopes, P Gamito, H Trigo, P Sargento, B Rosa, R Coutinho International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction 14 (2), 141-148 , 2016 2016 Citations: 11
Sensitivity and specificity of Frontal Assessment Battery in newly diagnosed and untreated obstructive sleep apnea patients V Ladera, P Sargento, V Perea, M Faria, R Garcia Sleep medicine 42, 1-6 , 2018 2018 Citations: 7
Measurement properties of a screening questionnaire of obstructive sleep apnea risk: Little information, great prediction?☆ P Sargento, V Perea, V Ladera, P Lopes, J Oliveira Sleep Science , 2014 2014 Citations: 7
Representação social da relação Droga-Crime A Nunes, S Ramos, PS dos Santos Seminário de Investigação em Psicologia Criminal e do Comportamento Desviante , 2003 2003 Citations: 5
Temas candentes em Psicologia do desenvolvimento P Sargento dos Santos Ed Climepsi , 2007 2007 Citations: 4
O que é a psicologia? A Baptista, I Lourenço, PS dos Santos Revista de Humanidades e Tecnologias , 2001 2001 Citations: 4
Ozone therapy for Herpes Zoster: case report JP Pereira, P Sargento, M Faria, M Teixeira Ribeiro J, Lima E. Book of minutes of the II National Meeting of New Health … , 2017 2017 Citations: 3
Apnea Obstructiva del Sueño y Funcionamiento Ejecutivo S dos Santos. Paulo Jorge Universidad de Salamanca , 2015 2015 Citations: 3
Processo de Tomada de Decisão no Feminino: O ciclo menstrual como mediador R Afonso, N Colaço, PS Rosa, Pedro Influência do NeuroMarketing nos Processos de Tomada de Decisão , 2011 2011 Citations: 3
Decisão vocacional e desenvolvimento da identidade H Roque, P Sargento dos Santos Avaliação psicológica: formas e contextos 10, 1120-1134 , 2004 2004 Citations: 3
O desenho da figura humana como técnica de avaliação psicologica: que qualidades, que limitações? P Sargento dos Santos, N Colaço, J Taborda, M Alvarez Avaliação psicológica: formas e contextos 5, 679-684 , 1997 1997 Citations: 3
Obama and Trump: psychological profiles and the political landscape of their presidencies JF Pinto, P Sargento America in Crisis: Presidential Power, Populism, and the Global Struggle for … , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Ensine o seu Filho a Dizer Não P Sargento, F Caetano, R Rebelo Matéria Prima Edições , 2015 2015 Citations: 2
SÍNDROME DE APNEA OBSTRUCTIVA DEL SUEÑO Y SINTOMATOLOGÍA DEPRESIVA MV Perea, P Sargento, V Ladera, A Pastor LXIV Reunión Anual de la Sociedad Española de Neurología , 2012 2012 Citations: 1
Examination of a bifactor model of the Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory-Revised M Faria, P Sargento, M Branco, M Teixeira Análise Psicológica 40 (2), 241-257 , 2022 2022
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of coronavirus in the world: One health approach is urgent R Faustino, M Faria, M Teixeira, F Palavra, M do Céu Costa, P Sargento medRxiv, 2021.06. 09.21258651 , 2021 2021