Next RPCNA monograph on “Dilemmas in the intervention in Eating Disorders in children and adolescents”
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...
Next RPCNA monograph on “Dilemmas in the intervention in Eating Disorders in children and adolescents”
In a recent interview with UMH Sapiens, Dr. José Pedro Espada, Full Professor of Psychological Treatments at UMH, explained how the pandemic has affected the mental health of the population. Prof. Espada noted that the mental health care demand has increased after the...
A study on the role of parental practices on child psychopathic traits wins the II Research Award of the CPCA journal
The Journal of Clinical Psychology with Children and Adolescents has held today the call for its II Research Award for the best paper on assessment, psychopathology, and child and adolescent psychological treatment. The awards ceremony was attended by the General...
Investigadores de AITANA desarrollan nueva escala para miedos nocturnos
Nighttime fears are very common in the childhood stage. On many occasions they are adaptive and transitory, however, they can cause much distress in children and other emotional problems, especially anxiety. A paper published in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders has...
Un estudio concluye que la mayor adherencia al protocolo terapéutico mejora los efectos en depresión, ansiedad y síntomas externalizados
This study by AITANA recently published in the journal Studies in Educational Evaluation examines whether a greater degree of implementation fidelity of the Super Skills for Life program is related to its outcomes. Super Skills is a transdiagnostic program for the...
El pianista James Rhodes: Premio AITANA 2020
Miguel Hernández University has awarded the 2020 Aitana Prize to the British pianist, James Rhodes, who is internationally considered a renewer of classical music. He has stood out for his firm activism and denunciation of child sexual abuse. In recent years, James...
Abierto el plazo para el envío de manuscritos para el monográfico "Impacto psicológico de la COVID-19 en niños y adolescentes"
The Journal of Clinical Psychology on Children and Adolescents (RPCNA) will publish a monographic on the psychological impact of COVID-19 on children and adolescents. Manuscripts received will be fast-tracked and published Online First within a week of acceptance....
The New York Times se hace eco de un estudio del grupo AITANA
The New York Times has published an article on the study that researchers from the AITANA group have carried out on the emotional impact of confinement on Spanish children and adolescents. The results of the study report a high percentage of children showing emotional...
Número especial: Trastornos de ansiedad en la infancia y la adolescencia
The journal Frontiers in Psychology has opened the deadline for submissions to a special issue entitled Anxiety Disorders on Childhood and Adolescence: Psychopathology, Assessment, and Treatment. Dr. José Pedro Espada and Dr. Mireia Orgilés of the AITANA research...
Covid-19: Primeros datos sobre alteraciones psicológicas en niños españoles
Professors from the Miguel Hernández University and the Università degli Studi di Perugia have coordinated a study on the alterations in children's behavior during the quarantine. 1,143 families of Spanish and Italian minors between 3 and 18 years old have...
Covid-19: Impacto psicológico del confinamiento
Professor José P. Espada, is interviewed about the effects that the confinement situation is having on the population and its possible consequences. In the interview it is explained how the population is managing and adapting to the new situation of preventive...
Covid-19: AITANA detectará menores con necesidad de ayuda psicológica
The current situation of compulsory social isolation and fear of Covid-19 may be a risk factor for the increase of emotional problems in the child and youth population. In order to detect emotional symptoms in these populations, professors Mireia Orgilés and José...