Observatoire Psycavi | Conflits armés et santé psychologique Observatoire PSYCAVI: Conflits armés et santé psychologique
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  • Mission
    Because research helps to understand, support, and build.

    Develop and share the most relevant scientific knowledge regarding the psychological health of populations exposed to armed conflicts and intergroup violence.

    Our Mission
  • Observe
    Our Perspective

    Leaders researching the relationship between emotions and cognition in extreme situations. Because a new perspective is necessary for coexistence.

    Observe
  • Understand
    Research Axes

    Each of our studies focuses on psychological health. We provide significant contributions to the development of a rich pool of knowledge in the rapidly expanding research areas of human cognition and trauma.

    Understand
Mathilde Josserand

Postdoctoral researcher

Mathilde Josserand has been a postdoctoral researcher at the School of Psychology at Université Laval since July 2024. She obtained her PhD from the Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage in Lyon, France, in December 2023, where she explored the links between language and cognition and conducted cross-cultural studies with the Himba community in Namibia.

At the Observatoire PSYCAVI, Mathilde Josserand studies the relationship between schooling and mental health, and aims to understand more how armed conflits impact mental health. Her approach is mainly quantitative, emphasizing data analysis as a tool to inform her research.

To learn more about her work: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2J4Nk5MAAAAJ&hl=fr