Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Judit Vives Espelta

Nurse with a PhD in Nursing and Mental Health, excellence Phd awarded cum laude by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV, Nursing and Health PhD Program, 2024) with the doctoral thesis entitled "Caring for and supporting families with parental mental illness: A phenomenological study of mental health nurses." Graduate in Nursing with a Mention in Mental Health Nursing (URV, 2015). Master's degree in Nursing Science Research (URV, 2020) with the Extraordinary End-of-Studies Award 2019-2020. Diploma of Specialization in University Teaching Training: Teaching, Research and Management (URV, 2022). Master's degree in Continuing Education in Mental Health Nursing, by the Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca (2023). She obtained a PIPF Martí i Franquès scholarship to develop her doctoral thesis project. Member of the Research Group SGR 161 Advanced Nursing "Caring" of the URV. Lecturer and researcher at the Faculty and Department of Nursing of the URV.

Nurse with clinical experience in mental health care in psychiatric hospital units and services for people with intellectual disabilities, other neurodevelopmental disorders and behavioral disorders, both in adults and in children and adolescents.Teaching and research experience in the field of mental health and psychiatric nursing, families, qualitative methodology and gender.

Research line: Methodology and applications of research in mental health and addictions.

Correu electrònic: judit.vives(ELIMINAR)@urv.cat