Helena Carvalho
Department of Social Research Methods
Office 2S06
Locker 91
Telephone 217650381
(ext:)
220122
Research Fields
Quantitative Methods for Categorical Variables
Multiple Correspondence Analysis (MCA)
Categorical Regression by optimal scaling (CATREG)
Multilevel Analysis
Mediation and moderation
Longitudinal models
Measurement models
Structural Equation Modelling
Generalized Linear Models
Exploratory and confirmatory factorial analyses
CV
PhD
in
Sociology,
in
Theory
and
Method.
Full
Professor
in
the
Department
of
Social
Research
Methods
at
ISCTE-University
Institute
of
Lisbon.
Director
of
School
of
Sociology
and
Public
Policies. Director
of
the
Postgraduate
in
Data
Analysis
in
Social
Sciences.
Expert
in
methodological
issues
and
quantitative
data
analysis.
Senior
researcher
at
the
Center
for
the
Research
and
Study
of
Sociology
(CIES-ISCTE-IUL).
Area
of
research
is
focused
inside
the
quantitative
and
multivariate
methods
for
categorical
and
quantitative
variables,
mainly
methods
of
interdependence
and
dependence;
multilevel
models;
longitudinal
models;
measurement
models,
mediation
and
moderation
models;
estimation
with
bootstrapping.
She
teaches
several
courses
of
multivariate
statistics
and
advanced
data
analyses
on
Master
and
PhD
Programs.
She
has
coordinated
research
projects
and
she
has
participated
in
several
research
national
and
international
projects,
developing
her
skills
of
advanced
data
analysis
with
quantitative
methods.
She
has
published
several
books
and
several
articles
in
Portugal
and
abroad.
Educational Qualifications
Projects
Recent Publications
Comunications
