María del Carmen Tejada Rivera

Ph.D Candidate in Developmental Science and Psychopathology, Universidad del Desarrollo - 2020 Generation

Studies

– Candidate for Master of Science with mention in Clinical-Educational, Child and Adolescent Psychology, National University of San Agustín, Arequipa- Perú.

– Diploma in First Level of Cognitive Therapy and TREC, University of Business and Social Sciences, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

– Diploma in Christian Anthropology, San Pablo Catholic University, Arequipa-Peru.

– Research Seminar in the field of humanities, San Pablo Catholic University, Arequipa, Peru.

– Bachelor of Psychology, San Pablo Catholic University.

Contact information

mtejadar@udd.cl

Research areas

– Affective Neuroscience and Cognition.
– Moral development.

Ongoing investigations

– Adaptation to university life and healthy habits in incoming university students.
– Anxiety about exams and academic performance in first-semester university students.
– The resymbolization of time in the face of the trauma of sexual abuse.

Publications and participation in research

– Muñoz-Najar, A.O. Tejada, M C., Gallegos S.D., Obando, S. D., Guerra, M.B., Zevallos, E. S., Inofuente, A. and Ocharan, A. E. (2019). Anxiety and depression in patients admitted to two hospitals in Arequipa, Peru. Journal of Health Psychology (New Age), 7(1), 333-348. ISSN 2386-2300.

– Tejada, MC., Méndez, A. (2018). Use of Facebook and levels of self-esteem in high school adolescents. Journal of Psychology of the San Pablo Catholic University, 8(2), 47-57. ISSN 2311-7397.

– Active participation in the Philosophy and Psychology research group in the Humanities Department of the San Pablo Catholic University, Arequipa, Peru. (2019- To the present).