Catarina Vieira da Silva

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Catarina Vieira da Silva

crsilva@ucp.pt
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Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences.

She holds a degree in Social Work from the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Coimbra and a Master's degree in Social Work from the Portuguese Catholic University. She has a PhD in Social Work from the inter-university doctoral program of the University of Coimbra and the Portuguese Catholic University.

Coordinator of the Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and the Master's Degree in Applied Social Gerontology. She has been Technical Coordinator of the Social Center of the Brotherhood of S. Torcato, Guimarães (IPSS with social services for the elderly) since 2013.

She is a researcher at the Center for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies (CEFH) at UCP (Braga). 

Her areas of interest include: Studies of poverty, vulnerability, and social exclusion; Gerontological Social Work; Innovative teaching methodologies; Sustainable Development, among others.

 

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2030 Sustainable Development Goals and higher education

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Paulo C. Dias (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2022. 15th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance
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2030 Sustainable Development Goals and higher education: A digital experience in the context of the Interdisciplinary Service-Learning

Paulo C. Dias, Catarina Vieira da Silva & Anabela Santos Rodrigues (with Catarina Raposo Vieira Da Silva). 2022. 15th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance
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A aplicação de entrevistas online

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2021. Atas do congresso internacional sobre metodologia
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A Desqualificação Social da classe média em Portugal: Uma abordagem qualitativa

Catarina Vieira da Silva 2021. Investigação Qualitativa em Ciências Sociais: Avanços e Desafios // Investigación Cualitativa en Ciencias Sociales: Avances y Desafíos
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Applying Project-Based E-Learning with Vulnerable Groups: An Intervention Proposal for Older Adults, Students with Disabilities, and Roma People

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2023.
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Aprendizagem em serviço interdisciplinar e sustentabilidade

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Anabela Santos Rodrigues (with Anabela Rodrigues). 2022. Educação empreendedora e cidadania
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Aprendizagem em serviço online

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with D. Monteiro). 2021. II Simpósio Global Uniservitate : Aprendizagem-Serviço, Educação Integral e Espiritualidade Transformadora, Lisboa, Portugal, 29/10/21
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Before & after

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2021. 7th Workshop on the Socio-Economics of Ageing, Lisboa, Portugal, 29/10/21
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Bridging the digital divide

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Paulo C. Dias (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2025. European Social Work Research
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Bridging the digital divide

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2025. European Social Work Research
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CapacitAmente

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Anabela Santos Rodrigues (with C. Vieira da Silva). 2022. 5th European Conference on Service Learning in Higher Education, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 6/10/22
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Conceito de Mundo Globalizado: Como integrar a diferença sem discriminar

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2024. Democracia sob ameaça, Direitos Humanos e Educação para a Paz
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Desafios e Sobrecarga na Conciliação da Prática Profissional de Assistentes Sociais (AS) com a Direção Técnica (DT) de Estruturas Residenciais para Pessoas Idosas (ERPI): Uma Análise Qualitativa

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Carla Isabel Mota de Carvalho). 2024. XXXIX Congresso Internacional de Geriatria e Gerontologia - Longevidad: retos y oportunidades
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Dinâmicas de Vulnerabilização Económica e Desqualificação Social da Classe Média em Portugal

Catarina Vieira da Silva 2019. Direitos Humanos e Mediação (III Congresso Ibero-Americano de Intervenção Social)
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Dinâmicas de Vulnerabilização Económica e Desqualificação Social da Classe Média em Portugal

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Silva, Catarina). 2019. Direitos Humanos e Mediação
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E-service-learning

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with D. Monteiro). 2022. ICERI2022 Proceedings
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Ignatian Pedagogy and Teacher training in Higher Education

Catarina Vieira da Silva, Paulo C. Dias, Armanda Gonçalves & Simone Petrella (with Petrella, Simone). 2023. Ireland International Conference on Education
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Ignatian pedagogy and teacher training in higher education

Paulo C. Dias, Armanda Gonçalves & Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Simone Petrella). 2023. Ireland International Conference on Education, Ireland, 24/10/23
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MEANINGFUL LEARNING THROUGH REFLECTIVE PRACTICE: INSIGHTS FROM AN INTERDISCIPLINARY SERVICE-LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Anabela Santos Rodrigues (with Anabela Rodrigues). 2024.
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O papel da pedagogia inaciana no combate à pobreza e à exclusão social – A visão do P. Pedro Arrupe, SJ

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2024. Shades of Poverty. Challenges to Integral Human Development
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O papel das tecnologias de informação e comunicação em tempos de pandemia no trabalho dos assistentes sociais com a população idosa

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2021. La revolución de los prosumers
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O papel das TIC em tempos de covid-19

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2021. El progreso de la comunicación en la era de los prosumidores
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O papel das TIC em tempos de Covid-19: a perceção de assistentes sociais e idosos em ERPI

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2021. El progreso de la comunicación en la era de los prosumidores
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Objetivos de desenvolvimento sustentável em ação na FFCS

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Daniela Monteiro). 2021. X Conferência Internacional Investigação, Práticas e Contextos em Educação
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Os ODS e a aprendizagem em serviço interdisciplinar no ensino superior

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2022. Innovación educativa para el desarrollo sostenible, la economía y la empresa
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Paradigma pedagógico inaciano

Catarina Vieira da Silva, Paulo C. Dias, Armanda Gonçalves & Simone Petrella (with Paulo César Dias). 2024. V Congresso Internacional de Pedagogia Educação e Cultura de Paz: Memória, Verdade e Perdão, Braga, Portugal, 18/01/24
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Paradigma pedagógico inaciano

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Paulo C. Dias (with Paulo C. Dias). 2024. V Congresso Internacional de Pedagogia Educação e Cultura de Paz: Memória, Verdade e Perdão, Braga, Portugal, 18/01/24
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Paradigma pedagógico inaciano

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Paulo C. Dias). 2024. V Congresso Internacional de Pedagogia Educação e Cultura de Paz: Memória, Verdade e Perdão, Braga, Portugal, 18/01/24
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Paradigma pedagógico inaciano: reflexões sobre aprendizagem, identidade e missão

Catarina Vieira da Silva & José Manuel Martins Lopes (with Paulo César Azevedo Dias). 2024. V Congresso Internacional de Pedagogia - Educação e Cultura de Paz
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Pedagogical Innovation with Sense? A Seminal Experiment of Service-Learning in Gerontological Social Work

Paulo C. Dias, Armanda Gonçalves, Catarina Vieira da Silva & Simone Petrella (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2024. Trends in Higher Education
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SARKIS: A smart platform for seniors and their caregivers

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2024. 13th European Conference for Social Work Research – Social Work Research and Discourse in the Age of Industry 4.0
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Ser idoso em tempos de pandemia

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Daniela Monteiro). 2021. Intervenção Social
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Ser idoso em tempos de pandemia

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Daniela Monteiro). 2021. Intervenção Social
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Service-learning as a pathway to achieving the 2030 Agenda in higher education

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2024. 2nd UNITAR International Research Conference, UN
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Service-Learning Projects (S-L)

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Catarina Raposo Vieira da Silva). 2023. European conference of social work education 2023, Porto, Portugal, 20/06/23
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PEDAGOGICAL INNOVATION: A MISSION (IM)POSSIBLE?

Catarina Vieira da Silva, Paulo C. Dias & Anabela Santos Rodrigues (with Anabela Rodrigues). 2023. Proceedings of INTED2023 Conference
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Social Work vis-à-vis the middle class

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Francisco Branco). 2021. European Conference on Social Work Education 2021, Estonia, 15/06/21
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Teaching in a Higher Education institution of the Society of Jesus

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Paulo C. Dias (with Simone Petrella). 2023. International Journal for Cross-Disciplinary Subjects in Education
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Teaching in a higher education institution of the society of Jesus

Catarina Vieira da Silva, Paulo C. Dias & Armanda Gonçalves (with Simone Petrella). 2023. International Journal for Cross-Disciplinary Subjects in Education
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The Role of Jesuit Universities in Cultivating Leaders for Peace-Building Humanism

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Simone Petrella (with Simone Petrella). 2024. 2ND Unitar International Research Conference
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The role of jesuit universities in cultivating leaders for peace-building humanism

Catarina Vieira da Silva, Paulo C. Dias & José Manuel Martins Lopes (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2024. 2nd Unitar International Research Conference, Bruxelas, Belgium, 3/12/24
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The role of Jesuit universities in cultivating leaders for peace-building humanism

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2024. 2nd UNITAR International Research Conference, UN
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Trends in homelessness and social sustainability

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Ângela Leite). 2025. Healthcare (Switzerland)
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Trends in Homelessness and Social Sustainability: Veterans vs. Non-Veterans in the US

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Ângela Leite). 2025. Healthcare
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Um ano de pandemia

Catarina Vieira da Silva & Daniela Monteiro (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2021. III Jornadas Intervenção Psicossocial na Comunidade. Pensar o idoso e o envelhecimento, 18/06/21
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Vulnerability and social welfare: Industry 4.0 research contributions to support social work intervention

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Vieira da Silva). 2024. ENVISIONING FUTURE: 13th European Conference for Social Work Research – Social Work Research and Discourse in the Age of Industry 4.0
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“Pobres Diferenciados”

Catarina Vieira da Silva (with Catarina Vieira da Silva). 2017. I Congresso Ibero-Americano de Intervenção Social
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“Pobres Diferenciados”: Crise económica, Classe Média e Procura do Serviço Social

Catarina Vieira da Silva 2017. I Congresso Ibero-Americano de Intervenção Social