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The Canada Research Chair in Interpersonal Traumas and Resilience led by Dr. Martine Hébert, a full professor at the Department of Sexology at UQAM, is looking for a postdoctoral fellow for the year 2022-2023.  The present offer concerns a project that aims to document the needs of children and adolescents who are victims of sexual abuse and evaluating the […]

A new research paper written by Martin Blais, Martine Hébert, Director of the laboratory, Félix-Antoine Bergeron, and Andréanne Lapierre was recently published in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence. One of the most important findings of this study is that close to 70% of the youths reporting dating relationships with same-gender only or multi-gender partners experienced […]

A new ÉVISSA research capsule is available! The study consists of the validation of the French version of the Children’s Alexithymia Measure. To learn more, click here.

Psychological violence is the most prevalent form of violence in romantic relationships. For more information, click .

A new research paper written by Marianne Girard, Martine Hébert, Director of the laboratory, Natacha Godbout, Mireille Cyr and Jean-Yves Frappier was recently published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress. The results of this study illustrate the role of affect dysregulation in the presence of suicidal ideation and provide potential targets for intervention practices when […]

Élizabeth completed a bachelor’s degree in psychology at the Université de Montréal, during which she conducted an honours thesis focusing on the moderating role of intimacy in the relationship between infertility-related stress and marital satisfaction in couples followed in a fertility clinic. She is now undertaking a Ph.D in psychology under the direction of Martine […]

It is important to assess the consequences of violence experienced in romantic relationships in order to adapt intervention strategies with victims. For more information, click .

A new research paper written by Rachel Langevin, Martine Hébert, Director of the laboratory and Audrey Kern was recently published in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence. The aim of this study was to document the internalizing, externalizing, and dissociating symptoms of sexually abused children and the mental health symptoms of their mothers. The results of […]

A new ÉVISSA research capsule is available! The study consists of the validation of a resilience scale (CD-RISC 10) in mothers of children victims of sexual abuse. To learn more, click here.

At the 10th Congrès québécois sur la maltraitance envers les enfants et les adolescents, several students from the laboratory presented their research results. Congratulations to Andréanne Fortin, Laurie Fortin, Amélie Gauthier-Duchesne, Arianne Jean-Thorn, Hina Raza and Justine Caouette, students of the laboratory, for the presentation of your scientific posters. To consult their posters, click .