Advisory Committee
António Moreira, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Arceli Rosario, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies – Philippines
Cristina Rosa Soares Lavareda Baixinho, Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
Emiko Yoshikawa Egry, São Paulo University – Brazil
Martin Tolich, University of Otago – New Zealand
Rosalind Edwards, University of Southampton – United Kingdom
Safary Wa-Mbaleka, Adventist University of Africa – Kenya
WCQR Coordination
António Pedro Costa, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Fábio Mauro Freitas, Polytechnic of Leiria – Portugal
Organizing Committee
Nuria Fabrellas, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences University of Barcelona – Spain (Chair)
Pilar Isla Pera, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
Maria Carmen Olivé Ferrer, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
Dolores Rodríguez Martin, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
Marta Romero García, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
María Teresa Anguera Argilaga, Faculty of Psychology University of Barcelona – Spain
Catarina Brandão, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Porto – Portugal
Grzegorz Bryda, Jagiellonian University – Poland
Conceição Ferreira, Ludomedia – Portugal
Sónia Mendes, Ludomedia – Portugal
Scientific Committee (updating)
Pilar Delgado Hito, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain (Chair)
Adrianna Surmiak, Uniwersytet Warszawski – Poland
Alberto Mesaque, Federal University of Minas Gerais – Brazil
Alcina Oliveira Martins, University of Lusófona Porto – Portugal
Ana Amélia Carvalho, University of Coimbra – Portugal
Ana António, CeiED – Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Education and Development – Portugal
Ana Isabel Rodrigues, Polytechnic Institute of Beja – Portugal
Ana María Pinto Llorente, University of Salamanca – Spain
Ana Paula Sousa Santos, University of the Azores – Portugal
Andrius Puksas, Mykolas Romeris University – Lithuania
Anna CohenMiller , Nazarbayev University, Finland
António Carrizo Moreira, University of Aveiro – Portugal
António Dias de Figueiredo, University of Coimbra – Portugal
António Teodoro, Lusófona University – Portugal and Universidade Nove de Julho – Brazil
Arceli Rosario, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies – Philippines
Beverly Palmer – California State University, Dominguez Hills – United States
Brigitte Smit, University of South Africa – South Africa
Bruna Helena Mellado, Federal University of Uberlândia – Brazil
Carl Vogel, Trinity College Dublin – Ireland
Carla Galego, CeiED – Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Education and Development – Portugal
Carlos Silva, University of Fortaleza – Brazil
Catarina Brandão, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Porto – Portugal
Cecília Guerra,University of Aveiro – Portugal
Cedric G. Sanders, University of West Georgia – United States
Celina Pinto Leão, University of Minho – Portugal
Chryssoula Karakitsou, Deree – The American College of Greece – Greece
Colin MacDougall, Flinders University – Australia
Constantinos Nikiforos, Deree – The American College of Greece – Greece
Cristina Rosa Soares Lavareda Baixinho, Lisbon Nursing School – Portugal
Cristobal Bravo Ferretti, Univcersity of BíoBio – Chile
Daniela Schiek, University of Hamburg – Germany
David Lamas, Tallinn University’s School of Digital Technologies – Estonia
Dely Lazarte Elliot, University of Glasgow – United Kingdom
Dolores Rodríguez Martin, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
Dorothée Ayer, University of Fribourg -Switzerland
Effie Kritikos, Northeastern Illinois University – United States
Elisabete Pinto da Costa, Lusofona University of Porto – Portugal
Elisabeth Severo, University of Porto – Portugal
Elise Bromann Bukhave, University College Absalon – Denmark
Elizabeth Pope, University of West Georgia – United States
Emiko Yoshikawa Egry, School of Nursing Federal University of Sao Paulo – Brazil
Eva Rose Washburn-Repollo, Chaminade University of Honolulu – United States
Fátima Marques, ESEL – Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
Fernando Albuquerque Costa, University of Lisbon – Portugal
Flavia de Maria Gomes Schuler, Catholic University of Pernambuco – Brazil
Francisco Carreiro da Costa, Lusófona University – Portugal
Gilberto Tadeu Reis da Silva, Federal University of Bahia – Brazil
Graeme Smith, Journal of Clinical Nursing – United States
Grzegorz Bryda, Jagiellonian University – Poland
Hagit Peres, Ashkelon Academic College – Israel
Helder José Alves Rocha Pereira, University of the Azores – Portugal
Helena Ostrowicka, Universty of Kazimierz Wielki – Poland
Helena Presado, ESEL – Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
Helga Rafael, ESEL – Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
Heloise Haliday, University of Burgundy – France
Henrika Jormfeldt, Halmstad University – Sweden
Hong-Chi Shiau, Shih-Hsin University – Taiwan
Ilona Tandzegolskienė, Vytauto Didziojo Universitetas – Lithuania
Inês Amaral, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Coimbra – Portugal
Isabel Cabrita, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Isabel Huet, Open University – Portugal and Hertfordshire University -United Kingdom
Isabel Pinho, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Iseult Wilson, Queen’s University Belfast- United Kingdom
Ivone Cabral, University of Rio Janeiro – Brasil
Izabela Ślęzak, University of Lodz – Poland
Jaime Ribeiro, Polytechnic of Leiria – Portugal
Jakub Niedbalski, University of Lodz – Poland
Jorge Remondes, ISVOUGA – Portugal
Jovito Anito Jr. , Jose Rizal Memorial State University – Philippines
Judita Kasperiuniene , Vytautas Magnus University – Lithuania
Juraj Čáp, Comenius University in Bratislava, Jessenius Medical Faculty in Martin – Slovakia
Kathleen Gilbert, Indiana University – United States
Katrin Niglas, Tallinn University – Estonia
Kepha Pondi, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies – Philipinas
King Costa, Global Centre for Academic Research – South Africa
Lia Oliveira, University of Minho – Portugal
Lídia Oliveira, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Lubomir Popov, Bowling Green State University – United States
Luca Longo, School of Computer Science College of Science and Health TU Dublin – Ireland
Lucila Castanheira Nascimento, University of São Paulo – Brazil
Lucimara Fornari, School of Nursing of the University of São Paulo – Brazil
Luís Paulo Reis, University of Porto – Portugal
Luis Sousa, Atlântica University – Portugal
M.Carmen Solano Ruiz, Universitat d’Alacant – Spain
Mabel Segu, Deusto University – Spain
Marcel Ausloos, University of Leicester – United Kingdom
Marcos Teixeira de Abreu Soares Onofre, University of Lisbon – Portugal
Maria Amélia de Campos Oliveira, School of Nursing of University of Sao Paulo – Brazil
Maria Carmen Olivé Ferrer, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona
Maria Filomena Gaspar, ESEL – Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
María Jesús Movilla Fernández, University of Coruña – Spain
Maria José Brites, Lusófona University of Porto – Portugal
Maria Kondratjuk, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg – Germany
Maria Suzana Pacheco, University of Azores – Portugal
María Teresa Anguera Argilaga, Faculty of Psychology University of Barcelona – Spain
Mario Cardano, University of Turino – Italy
Mario Malicki, University of Split School of Medicine – Croatia
Marsha Simon, University of West Georgia – United States
Marta Romero García, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
Marta Verdi, Federal University of Santa Catarina – Brazil
Martin Tolich, University of Otago – New Zealand
Martina Gallarza, University of Valencia – Spain
Melanie Nind, University of Southampton – United Kingdom
Michael Anthony Samuel , University of KwaZulu-Natal – South Africa
Michel Klein, University of Montpellier – France
Michelle Brear, University of the Free State – South Africa
Miguel Serra, ESEL – Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
Mirliana Pereira, University of Chile – Chile
Miroslav Rajter, University of Zagreb – Croatia
Nadia Steils, IAE Lille – France
Neringa Kalpokaite, IE University – Spain
Nuria Fabrellas, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences University of Barcelona – Spain
Oscar Ferreira, ESEL – Lisbon School of Nursing – Portugal
Patricia López, TEC – Costa Rica Institute of Technology – Costa Rica
Pavel Zubkov, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies – Philippines
Philia Issari, Centre for Qualitative Research in Psychology and Psychosocial – University of Athens – Greece
Pilar Isla Pera, University School of Nursing University of Barcelona – Spain
Prema Gaikwad, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies – Philippines
Rachid Bendriss, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar
Radek Vorlíček, University of Hradec Králové – Czechia
Ricardo Fujihara, University of Brazilian Posts -Brazil
Robert Bianchi, Virginia Commonwealth University Qatar – Qatar
Rosa Godoy, University of São Paulo – Brazil
Rossella Gambetti, Universitá Cattolica – Italy
Rui Neves, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Rui Vieira, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Ryan Turcott, Gonzaga University – United States
Safary Wa-Mbaleka, Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies – Philippines
Sandra Saúde, Polytechnic Institute of Beja – Portugal
Sarah Knudson, St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan – Canada
Sílvia Araújo de Barros, Escola Superior de Educação, IPP – Portugal
Silvia Caldeira, Catholic University of Portugal- Portugal
Simon Twose, Victoria University of Wellington – New Zealand
Sónia Dias, NOVA University Lisbon – Portugal
Surbhi Dayal, Indian Institute of Management Indore – India
Teresa Bettencourt, University of Aveiro – Portugal
Teresa Cardoso, University Aberta – Portugal
Tiziana C Callari, University of Leeds – United Kingdom
Vitor Tomé, Autonoma University of Lisbon – Portugal
Yosepha Tabib-Calif, University of Jerusalem – Israel