New study on children’s nighttime fears.

Feb 10, 2023 | Estudios, Projects, Publications

Childhood nighttime fears are characterized by awakenings in the middle of the night, not wanting to sleep alone, extending the time to go to bed, startling and waking up suddenly, among others. In addition, they are very frequent in childhood and can become a serious...

Victoria Soto wins one of the first Santander-UMH Young Researchers Awards

Dec 15, 2022 | Premios

Professor Victoria Soto Sanz has received one of the first Santander-UMH Young Researchers 2022 awards in the category of Health Sciences (PhD modality). These awards are called in recognition of the research work for scientific publications by young researchers of...

8th International Congress of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents

Nov 28, 2022 | Eventos, Premios, Publications

The eighth edition of the International Congress of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents brought together nearly five hundred specialists from more than twenty countries at the Elche Congress Center. In this year’s edition, more than three hundred...

The Journal of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents of the UMH publishes an issue on child and adolescent psychological treatments.

Nov 23, 2022 | Estudios, Projects, Publications

`Estado de los tratamientos psicológicos infanto-juveniles’ is the title of the special issue published by the Revista de Psicología Clínica con Niños y Adolescentes, edited by the AITANA research group of the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche. This...

New scale for rapid assessment of depressive symptoms in children

Nov 7, 2022 | Estudios, Publications

AITANA researchers have developed a brief questionnaire to assess mood in children. The Brief Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ) is one of the few well-established measures for assessing childhood depression. The paper, published in Psicothema, evaluates the...

Annete La Greca: AITANA Award 2022

Oct 24, 2022 | Eventos, Premios

The Miguel Hernández University (UMH) has awarded the Aitana 2022 Award to Dr. Annette La Greca, a Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Miami, in the United States. The Aitana 2022 Award is in recognition of her career in the field of child and...

Monograph on Advances in neurodevelopmental disorders in children and adolescents.

Oct 14, 2022 | Estudios, Projects

The Journal of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents (RPCNA) has just published a special issue on Advances in neurodevelopmental disorders in children and adolescents. The Guest Editor of this monograph is Iban Onandia-Hinchado, researcher at the...

La Revista de Psicología Clínica con Niños y Adolescentes contará con índice de impacto (JIF) en 2023

Oct 13, 2022 | Premios

The Journal of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents will have a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) in 2023. This announcement was made by Web of Science: “Starting with the publication of the 2023 JCR, journal impact factors will be extended to all...

Mireia Orgilés and José Pedro Espada receive the first prize for the best training, transformation, information or awareness-raising action in the field of health” developed in the university environment.

Jun 21, 2022 | Premios

Mireia Orgilés and José Pedro Espada, Professors at the Miguel Hernández University and founders of the spin off PSICOLOGICA, have been awarded with the First Prize “Best training, transformation, information or awareness action around health” developed...

Next RPCNA monograph on “Dilemmas in the intervention in Eating Disorders in children and adolescents”

Aug 3, 2021 | Estudios, Projects, Publications

The Journal of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents (RPCNA) will publish a monograph on Dilemmas in Eating Disorder Intervention in Children and Adolescents Manuscripts received will be peer-reviewed and published in the May 2022 issue. Original papers...