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Carmen Almendros, Ph.D.,
is Assistant Professor in the Biological and
Health Psychology Department at the Universidad
Autónoma de Madrid. Her doctoral dissertation
included four theoretical and four empirical
sections devoted to: psychological abuse in
group contexts, including an extended
theoretical review of measurement issues related
to psychological abuse both in cults and
domestic violence settings; Cult involvement;
Leaving cults; and Psychological consequences of
abusive groups membership. She was the 2005
recipient of ICSA's Margaret Singer Award, given
in honor of her research into the development of
measures relevant to cultic studies. (carmen.almendros@uam.es) |
