CV Synopsis
Roberta Frontini has an European PhD from the Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology between the University of Coimbra and the University of Lisbon. She has a Master in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapies in Psychological and Health Disorders by the University of Coimbra. She is a researcher at the Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology (ciTechCare) at the Polytechnic of Leiria and a lecturer at the same institution. She has published and investigated mainly on the topic of paediatric obesity, motivation and barriers to the practice of physical activity and exercise, health psychology, mental health and quality of life.