Maite Román

She/her

Associate Professor of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain.

About the author:

Adoption, foster care, residential care, developmental and family processes, specially attachment.

What I want to achieve:

To transfer the scientific evidence from research on individual and family developmental processes in the context of child protection to professional practice and society.

Awards & accomplishments:

Awards: “Woman Scientist 2024” by Wanawake Mujer and Proyecto Esperanza for societal and scientific contribution; one of the National Research Awards granted by the Family Action Foundation; the Youth Prize for Scientific Culture by the City of Seville.

Other information:

Coordinator of the Longitudinal Adoption & Institutionalization Study (LAIS.US)