Department: PSICOLOGÍA BÁSICA, PSICOBIOLOGÍA Y METODOLOGÍA DE LAS CIENCIAS DEL COMPORTAMIENTO

Institute: INSTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO DE INTEGRACIÓN EN LA COMUNIDAD

Area: Basic Psychology

Research group: INVESTIGACIÓN EXPERIMENTAL EN COGNICIÓN (IEXCO)

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Email: avc@usal.es

Personal web: https://diarium.usal.es/avc/

Doctor by the Universidad de Salamanca with the thesis La conducción de riesgo y los accidentes de circulación en la adolescencia una perspectiva motivacional desde la búsqueda de sensaciones y la teoría del comportamiento problema 2001. Supervised by Dr. Miguel Ángel Verdugo Alonso, Dr. Sandalio Rodríguez Domínguez.

My research interest is focused on the motivational and emotional variables that affect learning. In collaboration with the members of our research group, we have investigated the evaluation and intervention of cognitive aspects related to the aging process and neurodegenerative diseases. We have also participated in numerous projects on the psychological variables involved in the field of road safety and traffic education (https://diarium.usal.es/itramo/).