Ana Isabel Moreira Lopes Morais (0116-56AE-0AEB)

Curriculum Vitae

Ana Isabel Moreira Lopes Morais

Ana Isabel Moreira Lopes Morais completed the Master Degree in Psychology of Justice in 2010 at Universidade do Minho. Currently attends the Ph.D. in Criminology at Porto University - Faculty of Law since 2019, with a scholarship granted by FCT. Is a junior researcher in Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Justiça (CIJ). Published 2 articles in journals, and produced reports for portuguese agencies and entities. Has received 2 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Ph.D. Student Fellow in 1 project(s), Research Fellow in 1 project(s) and Researcher in 2 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Social Sciences, namely Psychology and Criminology. In her professional activities interacted with 7 collaborator(s) co-authorship of scientific papers. In her curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: domestic violence, risk evaluation, law enforcement agents, crime, recidivism, encarceration impact, social reintegration, attitudes toward crime, hate crimes, gender equality, discrimination, justie system, deliquency, offenders, and victims. Is also a current member of the Organized Crime and Criminal Networks Working Group (Eurocrim) and a member of the Ph.D Monitoring Committee in Criminology.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Ana Isabel Moreira Lopes Morais

Citation names

Lopes Morais, Ana
Ana Lopes Morais

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: 0116-56AE-0AEB

Telephones

Mobile phone

916257344 (Personal)

Knowledge fields

Social Sciences

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)	Upper intermediate (B2)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2019 - 2024 Ongoing	Ph.D. in Criminology (Doutoramento) Major in Criminology Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal "Identification and evaluation of the Portuguese Justice System´ botllenecks on the treatment of Domestic Violence reports: An integrative study." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2022/06 - 2023/03 Concluded	Specialization in the promotion of equality and non-violence: Training for CAFAP technicians (Family Support and Parental Counseling Center) or family support entities for children and young people at risk (70h) (Outros) IDIS - Associação para o desenvolvimento e inclusão social, Portugal
2018/06 - 2018/07 Concluded	Training of professionals in the field of Domestic Violence (30h) (Outros) Associação Portuguesa de Apoio à Vitima, Portugal	18
2018/03 - 2018/05 Concluded	Training of trainers to obtain the specialization in gender equality (72h) (Outros) AP Vila d'Este, Portugal	Approved
2018/01 - 2018/03 Concluded	Specialization in Gender Equality (58h) (Outros) AP Vila d'Este, Portugal	Approved
2018 Concluded	Training of qualified agents who work in the field of domestic violence and/or prevention of victimization or revictimization - Victim Support Technicians (90h) (Outros) Major in Psychology Associação Portuguesa de Apoio à Vitima, Portugal	20
2014 - 2015 Concluded	The Magellan MBA (Mestrado) Major in Management Universidade do Porto Porto Business School, Portugal	16
2011 - 2012 Concluded	Graduate School for Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (294h) (Pós-Graduação) Major in Clinical Psychology Instituto CRIAP, Portugal	19
2005 - 2010 Concluded	Applied Psychology (Mestrado integrado) Major in Psychology of Justice Universidade do Minho, Portugal "Discourse, meaning and action in juvenile sexual offenders: An exploratory study." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	16

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2024/01 - Current	Researcher (Research)	Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Justiça (CIJ), Portugal
	Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
2019/11/01 - 2024/04/30	Researcher (Research)	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
2019/09 - 2024/01	Researcher (Research)	Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar da Escola de Criminologia - Crime, Justiça e Segurança, Portugal
	Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/12	Contracted Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2010/12 - 2015/12	Contracted Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2010/09 - 2011/02	Contracted Researcher (Research)	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
	Universidade do Minho, Portugal

Other Careers

	Category Host institution	Employer
2018/06 - 2019/05	Técnico Psicologia Especialista Principal (Técnico Psicologia)	PSI-ON Associação - ONGD, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2009/09 - 2010/09	Curricular Internship	Universidade do Minho, Portugal
	Centro Educativo Santo António, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2019/11/01 - Current	Identification and evaluation of the Portuguese Justice System´ botllenecks on the treatment of Domestic Violence reports: An integrative study.. SFRH/BD/143580/2019 COVID/BD/153437/2024 PhD Student Fellow Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2018/03 - 2018/09	The experience of serving a prison sentence in female inmates of the Special Prison Establishment of Santa Cruz do Bispo: Impact on attitudes towards crime, recidivism and social reintegration. n.a. Researcher Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal	Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Porto Concluded
2010 - 2015	Development of a risk assessment tool for victims of domestic violence, to be used by public security forces n.a. Research Fellow Universidade do Minho Centro de Investigação em Psicologia, Portugal	Direção Geral de Administração Interna Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2010/10 - 2011/02	Hate Crimes motivated by sexual orientation/gender identity n.a. Researcher Universidade do Minho, Portugal	Cancelled

Outputs

Publications

Journal article	Ana Lopes Morais; Leite, André Lamas; Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves, Ph.D.. ""Dismantling" specialized domestic violence courts: The role of the Independent Domestic Violence Advisor in improving victim support.". Revista do Ministério Público 167 (2021): 29-60. Published Lopes Morais, Ana; Lamas Leite, André. "Domestic violence: The experience of Specialized Courts in England and Wales.". ROA 79 3-4 (2019): 517-535. Published
Report	Morais, A.; Gonçalves, R. A.. 2018. The experience of serving a prison sentence in female inmates of the Special Prison Establishment of Santa Cruz do Bispo: Impact on attitudes towards crime, recidivism and social reintegration.. Morais, A.; Gonçalves, R. A.. 2012. Development of a risk-assessment tool for domestic violence, to be used by law enforcement agents..
Thesis / Dissertation	Morais, Ana. "Discourse, meaning and action in juvenile sexual offenders: An exploratory study.". Master, Universidade do Minho, 2010.
Working paper	Ana Lopes Morais; Rui Abrunhosa Gonçalves, Ph.D.. 2011. "Juvenile Sex Offender Assessment Protocol-II (J-SOAP-II): Portuguese version for research.".

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2018/11	"Together against violence": A response in the community.	Elimination of violence against women: Initiatives in favor of equality. ACeS Póvoa de Varzim/Vila do Conde (Póvoa do Varzim, Portugal)

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2023/09/19 - 2023/09/28	Qualitative data analysis course using NVIVO software Other	Qualitative data analysis using NVIVO (12h) Gades Solutions, Portugal
2022/10/25 - 2022/10/25	How to publish? My rights and choices as an author. Seminar	How to publish? My rights and choices as an author. Elsevier Researcher Academy, Netherlands
2022/09/13 - 2022/09/15	Introduction to Horizon Europe (EUGLOH): Funding opportunities for health research under Horizon Europe Workshop	Introduction to Horizon Europe (EUGLOH): Funding opportunities for health research under Horizon Europe EURICE – European Research and Project Office, Germany
2022/07/07 - 2022/07/08	Scientific writing webinar Seminar	Scientific writing webinar ReadyToPub, Portugal
2022/05/24 - 2022/05/24	Quantitative and qualitative information: A necessary analytical articulation. Seminar	Quantitative and qualitative information: A necessary analytical articulation. Gades Solutions, Portugal
2022/01/25 - 2022/01/25	Systematic literature review with EndNote. Seminar	Systematic literature review with EndNote. Gades Solutions, Portugal
2021/10/28 - 2021/10/28	Competences for research in academia and beyond Workshop	Competences for research in academia and beyond Comissão Europeia, Belgium
2021/06/29 - 2021/06/29	Acknowledging Scopus’ features. Seminar	Acknowledging Scopus’ features. Elsevier Researcher Academy, Netherlands
2020/04/29 - 2020/04/30	Mendeley references' manager. Seminar	Introduction to Mendeley Web: How to use Mendeley to write articles/reports. Elsevier Researcher Academy, Netherlands
2020/04/13 - 2020/04/14	EBSCO Training Workshop	EBSCO Training: APA PsycInfo, APA PsycArticles, APA PsycBooks, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, ERIC, Education Source... [UP] CISCO - Portugal, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2019 - Current	Odem dos Psicólogos Portugueses	Membro efetivo

Committee member

	Activity description Role	Institution / Organization
2021/07/21 - Current	Monitoring Committee for the PhD in Criminology. Member	Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Direito, Portugal

Interview (tv / radio show)

	Program	Topic
2019/03/07 - Current	Rádio Digital	The process of monitoring victims of domestic violence at PSI-ON: support, intervention and coordination with the national support network / The process and legal and extralegal obstacles.

Distinctions

Award

2015	2nd Place in the John Molson MBA International Case Competition John Molson School of Business - Concordia University, Canada
2012	Merit scholarship for Postgraduation Degree (€1500) Instituto CRIAP, Portugal