Nouvelles

A new research paper written by Justine Caouette, Martine Hébert, Director of the laboratory, Chantal Cyr and Laetitia Mélissande Amédée was recently published in the journal Developmental Child Welfare. The objective of this article was to investigate the effect of the Attachment video-feedback intervention combined with Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy in symptoms of child victims of […]

Adolescents can be victims of multiple forms of violence in their romantic relationships. To learn more, click here.

Catherine Moreau holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in sexology from UQAM. She has been involved in the projects of Martine Hébert’s Research Laboratory since 2011. As a research professional, she is currently coordinating the Sparx project, a program to promote positive relationships and prevent teen dating violence. She also coordinated the Youths’ Romantic […]

Ms. Séguin holds an undergraduate degree in Human Sciences with a specialization in psychology. She has worked in the field of research for over 35 years as a research team coordinator. Since 2019, Renée has been involved with ÉVISSA and the Canada Research Chair on Interpersonal Trauma and Resilience, for which Martine Hébert, Ph.D. is […]

A research paper written by Martine Hébert, director of the laboratory, Isabelle V. Daignault and Claudia Blanchard-Dallaire was published in the International Journal of Child and Adolescent Resilience (IJCAR) / Revue internationale de la résilience des enfants et les adolescents (RIREA). This article presents the various possible adaptations of trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy for child victims […]

A new ÉVISSA Research capsule is available ! The capsule discusses about desorganized attachment, emotion dysregulation and dissociation in preschoolers victims of sexual abuse. To learn more, click here.

Manon Robichaud holds an undergraduate degree in psychology, a certificate in human sexuality and a master’s degree in sexology. Her passion for research, mainly in terms of database management, statistical analysis, and the creation and management of online questionnaires (via Qualtrics), has allowed her to support researchers and students in their research projects for the […]

Congratulations to Cyndi Boisjoli that defended her doctoral thesis with success ! As part of her research project, Cyndi looked at the problems of alexythmy in children who have been sexually abused. Her thesis is entitled: “Alexithymie et problèmes de comportement chez les enfants d’âge scolaire victimes d’agression sexuelle“ Good job !

Promoting better recognition of different emotions, providing emotional support and sustaining the development of emotion regulation skills are efficient strategies of intervention to help children with a history of trauma. To learn more, click .

A research paper written by Marie-Pier Petit, Martin Blais and Martine Hébert, director of the laboratory, was published in the journal Psychology of Violence. The article is entitled “Prevalence, co-occurrence, and recurrence of teen dating violence across dimensions of sexual orientation: A longitudinal study using a representative sample of adolescents”. The purpose of the study […]