Editorial Team

Editor
Health Sciences Research Unit – Nursing

Editor-in-Chief
Tereza Barroso, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra

Deputy Editor
alt Isabel Gil, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra

Senior Editors
Manuel Alves Rodrigues, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
alt Aida Cruz Mendes, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
João Luís Alves Apóstolo, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra

National Editorial Board
Andréa Marques, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Adriana Neves Coelho, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
alt Aliete Cunha Oliveira, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Amorim Rosa, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
alt Anabela Pereira, University of Évora
alt Carolina Graça Henriques, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Cristina Costeira,Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
Daniela Cardoso, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Eduardo Santos, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
alt Fernando Ramos, University of Coimbra
Francisco Sampaio,Fernando Pessoa School of Health
alt João Malva, University of Coimbra
Joaquim Alvarelhão, University of Aveiro
Luís Loureiro, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Luís Sousa, University of Évora
alt Manuel José Lopes, University of Évora
Manuela Frederico Ferreira, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Marco Gonçalves, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
alt Maria dos Anjos Dixe, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
alt Paulo Queirós, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Ricardo Ferreira, Nursing School of Lisbon
Rosa Lopes, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Rosa Simões, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Rui Gonçalves, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
Simão Vilaça - University of Minho
Vítor Parola, Nursing School of the University of Coimbra
alt Vítor Rodrigues, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
alt Wilson Correira Abreu, Nursing School of Porto

International Editorial Board
Adriana Miasso, University of São Paulo, Brasil
alt Afaf Meleis, University of Pennsylvania, United States of America
alt Alacoque Lorenzini Herdemann, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
alt Alan Pearson, University of Adelaide, Australia
alt António Almeida Filho, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
alt Arja Holopainen, University of Turku, Finland
alt Carl von Baeyer, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Cíntia Fassarella, University of Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
alt Dalmo Machado de Lima, Flumiense Federal University, Brazil
alt Deborah Finnell, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, United States
alt Eufemia Jacob, University of California, Los Angeles, United States
Fernanda Lanza, Federal University of São João del-Rei, Brazil
alt Francisco Durán, University of Extremadura, Spain
alt Francisco Félix Lana, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
alt Gilberto Reis da Silva, Federal University of Bahia, Barzil
Graeme D. Smith, Caritas Institute of Higher Education, Hong Kong
alt Heidi Parisod, Nursing Research Foundation, Finland
Isabel Costa Mendes, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Nursing Research, Brazil
Ivone Evangelista Cabral, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
alt Jane Salvage, International Council of Nurses Global Nursing, United Kingdom
Kelly Vedana, University of São Paulo, Brazil
alt Joakim Öhlén, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
alt Lam Nogueira Bernice, Macao Polytechnic Institute, Health School, Macao
Laura J. Veach, Wake Forest University School of Medicin, Estados Unidos
Luciana Monti Fonseca, University of São Paulo, Brazil
alt Manuel Amezcua, Index Foundation, Spain
alt Márcio Tadeu Francisco, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Maria de Fatima Vattimo, University of São Paulo, Brazil
alt Maria de Lourdes de Souza, University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Maria Lucia Robazzi, University of São Paulo, Brasil
Maria Graça Crosseti, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Maria Helena Marziale, School of Nursing Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Michael J. Brenner, University Of Michigan School of Medicine, United States of America
alt Miloslav Klugar, UIniversity of Adelaide, Australia
Miren Idoia Belio, University of Navarra, School of Nursing, Spain
alt Miwako Honda, Tokyo Medical Center, Japan
alt Nancy Reynolds, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, United States of America
Pilar González Gálvez, University Ramon Llull, Espanha
alt Pirkko Kourri, Savonia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
alt Rattikorn Mueannadon, Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Udonthani, Thailand
Renata Perfeito Ribeiro, University Estadual de Londrina, Brazil
Sim alt one de Pinho Barbosa, University Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Wiliam Wegner, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Vinciya Pandian, Jonhs Hopkins School of Nursing, Estados Unidos
Zoe Jordan, University of Adelaide, Australia