Five new projects designed by 3 female researchers and 2 male researchers from the centers affiliated to Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences (FPCEUP), the Center for Psychology ar the University of Porto (CPUP) and the Center for Research and Intervention in Education (CIIE), and a sixth proposal prepared in partnership were approved in the Exploratory Projects in All Scientific Domains 2023 Competition.
The provisional results are part of the competition that aims to promote innovative ideas through support for 18-month projects, of an exploratory nature (PeX), in all scientific fields, promoted by FCT.
In this edition, FPCEUP achieved an approval rate of 41.7% regarding eligible proposals in coordination.
Psychology had an approval rate of 50%, regarding the eligible proposals being coordinated in this panel.
In the panel dedicated to Education Sciences, there was an approval rate of 40%, a particularly positive result that represents 36.4% of the panel’s funding. FPCEUP also stood out, reaching 1st and 2nd place in the ranking of this panel.
The selected projects are:
Genetic and ENvironment interplay: Emotional Support and Identity Shaping in donor-conceived people
Responsible Researcher: Mariana Martins (Psychology)
CONSTATED – The Social Construction of Educational Statistics
Responsible Researcher: Tiago Neves (Education Sciences)
Bridging Generations in Teaching: Enhancing Portuguese Teachers’ Professional Development Through Intergenerational Dialogues
Responsible Researcher: Rita Tavares de Sousa (Education Sciences)
ProActCoP: Co-creating Knowledge About/and Action for Change in Inland Region
Responsible Researcher: Ana Luísa Costa (Education Sciences)
Mapping Internationalisation Conceptions and Practices in Teacher Education: A Snapshot of Portugal
Responsible Researcher: Thiago Freires (Education Sciences)
Designing Teacher Vocation for 21st Century
Responsible Researcher at FPCEUP (Co-ordination: Universidade Nova de Lisboa): Sara Pinheiro (Education Sciences)
