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Sandra T. Valadas

Researcher at University of the Algarve

Publications -  31
Citations -  263

Sandra T. Valadas is an academic researcher from University of the Algarve. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Study skills. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 29 publications receiving 221 citations. Previous affiliations of Sandra T. Valadas include University of Aveiro & University of Coimbra.

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Approaches to studying in higher education Portuguese students: a Portuguese version of the approaches and study skills inventory for students

TL;DR: In this paper, Tait et al. examined the validity of the Approaches and Study Skills Inventory for Students (ASSIST) for Portuguese undergraduate students and found that three main factors correspond to the original dimensions of the inventory (deep, surface apathetic and strategic approaches to learning).
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The Mediating Effects of Approaches to Learning on the Academic Success of First-Year College Students

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the combined effect of these predictors on perceived academic success and found that factors such as prior academic achievement, satisfaction with the course, SAL, and study time contribute to explain perceived academic achievement in first-year college students.
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Percursos de empregabilidade dos licenciados: perspectivas europeias e nacional

TL;DR: In this paper, a melhor compreensao do fenomeno, os dados de alguns estudos realizados no nosso Pais serao alvo de uma meta-analise.
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A comparative study on the health and well-being of adolescent immigrants in Spain and Portugal

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed psychosocial factors associated with well-being and psychological adjustment on a sample of 108 adolescents (55 males and 53 females), children of immigrants from Huelva (Spain) and Algarve (Portugal), aged between 10 and 17 years.
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Academic success in schools in the Algarve: when leadership is part of the solution and not of the problem

TL;DR: In this paper, the results of a case study conducted among school principals in the southern region of Portugal, located in urban, suburban and rural settings, were presented, where five cases were subjected to a final rating of "Very Good" in the external evaluation process of schools, whose data were collected through semi-structured interviews and documentary analysis.