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    Word reading skills in autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review
    with Ana Paula Vale and Carina Fernandes
    Frontiers in Psychology 13. 2022.
    A growing body of research suggests that children with autism spectrum disorder are at risk of reading and learning difficulties. However, there is mixed evidence on their weaknesses in different reading components, and little is known about how reading skills characterize in ASD. Thereby, the current study aimed to systematically review the research investigating this function in children with ASD. To this purpose, we reviewed 24 studies that compared children with ASD and children with typical…Read more
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    Corrigendum: Decreased Pain Perception by Unconscious Emotional Pictures
    with Irene Peláez, David Martínez-Iñigo, Paloma Barjola, and Francisco Mercado
    Frontiers in Psychology 9. 2018.
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    Decreased Pain Perception by Unconscious Emotional Pictures
    with Irene Peláez, David Martínez-Iñigo, Paloma Barjola, and Francisco Mercado
    Frontiers in Psychology 7 222437. 2016.
    Pain perception arises from a complex interaction between a nociceptive stimulus and different emotional and cognitive factors, which appear to be mediated by both automatic and controlled systems. Previous evidence has shown that whereas conscious processing of unpleasant stimuli enhances pain perception, emotional influences on pain under unaware conditions are much less known. The aim of the present study was to investigate the modulation of pain perception by unconscious emotional pictures t…Read more
  • Escrituras e perdão num notário do Porto
    with Hugo Daniel Ribeiro da Silva
    História 5. 2004.