Faculdade De Psicologia Da Universidade De Lisboa

The Faculdade de Psicologia da Universidade de Lisboa (FPUL) has the mission of offering worldclass training and research in the field of Psychology and Cognitive Science, investing in the dissemination of Psychology as science and intervention scientifically grounded. Aimed at offering the community a response to its psychological needs in a fair and sustained way in the best Psychological Science. The FPUL training offer includes courses at Integrated Master, Master, Postgraduate, Master's, PhD and Post-Doctoral levels, aiming at the training of psychologists to intervene with scientific rigor and critical thinking in the fields of health, education, environment and work. The research and intervention carried out aim to respond to current societal challenges such as the creation of healthy organizations, changing environmental behaviors, combating mental illness in the modern world, promoting learning and well-being in school. Advanced research training in psychology is one of the building blocks of the scientific activity of the FPUL in preparing new researchers and future professionals in psychology. The FPUL committed to strengthen available resources for research including specific training to develop research competencies. Special distinction goes to the Experimental Psychology Laboratory that provides all the necessary conditions to the development of studies with behavioral measures both at individual and group level. Particular distinction also to a EEG Lab and a motion capture system that allow for the acquisition of specific continuous data and to a recording study for auditory stimuli. The FPUL is committed to the promotion of a scientific activity of excellence and with a significant contribution to the progress of psychological science. The Faculty encourages a wider and diversified dissemination of the investigation carried out by its researchers, through communications in the more important scientific meetings and through different types of publications that may provide the opportunity to acknowledge the scientific activity of the FPUL at national and international level. The FPUL established its own Ethics committee, to ensure that the scientific activity follows the highest ethical standards for psychological research.