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Overview

Cesar Augusto Piccinini is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Their research predominantly falls within the fields of Medicine and Social Sciences, with significant contributions to subfields such as Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Pharmacy, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's work primarily addresses topics including Infant Development and Preterm Care, Infant Health and Development, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Family and Disability Support Research, Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences, and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Cesar Augusto Piccinini include Ambra Palazzi, Rita Meschini, Beatriz Schmidt, Rita de Cássia Sobreira Lopes, and Carolina Marocco Esteves.

Publications have appeared in various venues, notably Psicologia em Estudo, Infant Mental Health Journal, Psico-USF, Brazilian Journal of Music Therapy, and Revista Família Ciclos de Vida e Saúde no Contexto Social.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Cesar Augusto Piccinini are:

  • Entrevistas online: potencialidades e desafios para coleta de dados no contexto da pandemia de COVID-19, 2020, Revista Família Ciclos de Vida e Saúde no Contexto Social
  • NICU music therapy effects on maternal mental health and preterm infant's emotional arousal, 2021, Infant Mental Health Journal
  • NICU music therapy and mother-preterm infant synchrony: A longitudinal case study in the South of Brazil, 2020, Nordic Journal of Music Therapy
  • Music therapy enhances preterm infant's signs of engagement and sustains maternal singing in the NICU, 2021, Infant Behavior and Development
  • Coparenting across the transition to parenthood: Qualitative evidence from South-Brazilian families., 2021, Journal of Family Psychology

Best Publications

  • Implicações da doença orgânica crônica na infância para as relações familiares: algumas questões teóricas

    Elisa Kern de Castro;César Augusto Piccinini

  • O envolvimento paterno durante a gestação

    Cesar Augusto Piccinini;Milena da Rosa Silva;Tonantzin Ribeiro Gonçalves;Rita de Cassia Sobreira Lopes

  • Práticas Educativas Maternas e Problemas de Comportamento em Pré-Escolares

    Patricia Alvarenga;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • Expectativas e sentimentos da gestante em relação ao seu bebê

    Cesar Augusto Piccinini;Aline Grill Gomes;Lisandra Espíndola Moreira;Rita de Cassia Sobreira Lopes

  • Avaliação de apoio social em estudos brasileiros: aspectos conceituais e instrumentos

    Tonantzin Ribeiro Gonçalves;Josiane Pawlowski;Denise Ruschel Bandeira;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • Sentimentos sobre a paternidade e o envolvimento paterno: um estudo qualitativo

    Milena da Rosa Silva;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • The Role of an Early Intervention on Enhancing the Quality of Mother‐Infant Interaction

    J Wendland-Carro;C A Piccinini;W S Millar

  • Estabilidade do comportamento anti-social na transição da infância para a adolescência : uma perspectiva desenvolvimentista

    Janaína Thaís Barbosa Pacheco;Patricia Alvarenga;Caroline Tozzi Reppold;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • O impacto da depressão pós-parto para a interação mãe-bebê

    Daniela Delias de Sousa Schwengber;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • Interação mãe-bebê em contexto de depressão materna: aspectos teóricos e empíricos

    Giana Bittencourt Frizzo;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • Apoio social e experiência da maternidade

    Andrea Rapoport;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • O antes e o depois: expectativas e experiencias de maes sobre o parto

    Rita de Cassia Sobreira Lopes;Tagma Marina Schneider Donelli;Carolina Mousquer Lima;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • Paternidade no Brasil: revisão sistemática de artigos empíricos

    Mauro Luís Vieira;Carina Nunes Bossardi;Lauren Beltrão Gomes;Simone Dill Azeredo Bolze

  • Psychosocial determinants of behaviour problems in Brazilian preschool children

    Luciana Anselmi;Cesar A. Piccinini;Fernando C. Barros;Rita S. Lopes

  • A transição para a paternidade: da gestação ao segundo mês de vida do bebê

    Adriane Diehl Krob;Cesar Augusto Piccinini;Milena da Rosa Silva

  • A Window Into Different Cultural Worlds: Young Children's Everyday Activities in the United States, Brazil, and Kenya

    Jonathan Tudge;Fabienne Doucet;Dolphine Odero;Tania Mara Sperb

  • O bebê imaginado na gestação: aspectos teóricos e empíricos

    Andrea Gabriela Ferrari;Cesar Augusto Piccinini;Rita de Cassia Sobreira Lopes

  • Brazilian mothers` socialization goals: Intracultural differences in seven Brazilian cities

    Maria Lucia Seidl-de-Moura;Eulina da Rocha Lordelo;Mauro Luis Vieira;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • [Protective factors and resilience in people living with HIV/AIDS].

    Fernanda Torres de Carvalho;Normanda Araujo de Morais;Sílvia Helena Koller;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • A doença crônica orgânica na infância e as práticas educativas maternas

    Cesar Augusto Piccinini;Elisa Kern de Castro;Patricia Alvarenga;Silvia Vargas

  • Expectativas e sentimentos em relação à paternidade entre adolescentes e adultos

    Daniela Centenaro Levandowski;Cesar Augusto Piccinini

  • Percepções e sentimentos de gestantes sobre o pré-natal

    Cesar Augusto Piccinini;Fernanda Torres de Carvalho;Luciana Rubensan Ourique;Rita de Cassia Sobreira Lopes

  • Continuity of behavioral and emotional problems from pre-school years to pre-adolescence in a developing country.

    Luciana Anselmi;Fernando C. Barros;Maycoln L.M. Teodoro;César A. Piccinini

  • Sexual and drug use risk behaviors among children and youth in street circumstances in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

    Fernanda Torres de Carvalho;Lucas Neiva-Silva;Mauro Cunha Ramos;Jennifer Evans

Frequent Co-Authors

Silvia Helena Koller
Silvia Helena Koller Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Fiona Maccallum
Fiona Maccallum University of Warwick
Claudio Simon Hutz
Claudio Simon Hutz Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Sarah J. Schoppe-Sullivan
Sarah J. Schoppe-Sullivan The Ohio State University
Carlos Perez Bergmann
Carlos Perez Bergmann Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

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