Dario Paez was born in Chile but received his Ph.D. from the University of Louvain, Belgium, in 1983 and is currently Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Basque Country in Spain. He has published numerous studies on the mental health, collective memory and social identity of refugees, migrants, and others who have been exposed to traumatic events, and is currently working on the impact of collective violence on culture and emotional climate and on collective processes of coping with traumatic political events.
Igartua, J., & Paez, D. (1997). Art and remembering traumatic collective events: The case of the Spanish Civil War. In J. Pennebaker, D. Paez and B. Rimé (Eds.), Collective memory of political events. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
Marques, J., Paez, D., & Serra, A. (1997). Collective memory processes associated with traumatic war experiences: Social sharing, emotional climate and the transgenerational transmission of information in the case of the Portuguese colonial war. In J. Pennebaker, D. Paez and B. Rimé (Eds.), Collective memory of political events. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
Paez, D., Basabe, N., Valdoseda, M., Velasco, C., & Iraurgui, J. (1995). Confrontation-inhibition, alexithymia and health. In J. Pennebaker (Ed.), Emotion, disclosure and health. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Courses Taught:
Cuestiones Especiales: Cultura y Psicologia Social
Psicologia Social de la Salud
Cuestiones Especiales: Cultura y Psicologia Social
Psicologia Social de la Salud
Dario Paez School of Psychology
University of the Basque Country
Av. de Tolosa 70
20018 San Sebastian Spain
Phone: 34 943 015678
Fax: 34 943 015670
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