Carmen Abengozar Torres

Carmen Abengozar Torres is an Associate Professor at the Universitat de València, affiliated with the Faculty of Psychology and Speech Therapy, Department of Developmental, and specializes in Developmental and Educational Psychology. She is an active member of the SALUSEX research group, which focuses on promoting sexual health among the general population and individuals with functional diversity.

Her academic background includes a Doctorate from the Universitat de València, where her thesis explored the role of women as psychological support within families dealing with senile dementia, highlighting intergenerational dynamics. This foundational work aligns with her continued interest in family-centered psychological resilience and caregiving structures.

Her research interests span across Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Sexual Health, and Psychological Support in Dementia. These areas reflect her dual focus on lifespan development and inclusive health promotion, particularly for vulnerable and neurodiverse populations. Her work integrates clinical insight with public health perspectives, aiming to enhance well-being across diverse social and cognitive contexts.

The SALUSEX research group she contributes to emphasizes community-based interventions and holistic models of sexual health, addressing both preventive and supportive dimensions. While no recent publications are listed in the provided text, her thematic focus suggests strong alignment with psychosocial models, disability-inclusive care, and intergenerational family systems.

• No scientific awards or honors are mentioned in the provided text.

There is no information available regarding student supervision, grant funding, or formal advising roles. However, given her academic rank and research engagement, it is likely she mentors graduate students within her department and research group. No labs or independent teams are specified beyond her affiliation with SALUSEX.