Javier Corbalán, professor of the Faculty of Psychology at the University of Murcia (UMU) has been elected president of the Ibero-American Association for the Investigation of Individual Differences (AIIDI), a position he will assume tomorrow in the course of an act that, Of the 13:00 hours, will be held in the said center, in the campus of Espinardo.
Professor Corbalán was chosen during a conference of this Association held in Sitges (Barcelona), where another UMU professor, Ramón Martín Brufau, was appointed secretary.
AIIDI promotes the investigation of individual differences in intelligence, abilities, temperament and personality.
Its objective is to study the main dimensions of these differences in the context of experimental, physiological, pharmacological, clinical, medical, genetic, statistical and social psychology.
It also seeks to explore the determinants, causes and concomitant factors of individual differences, using concepts derived from these areas.
In addition, the Dean of Psychology, Agustín Romero, and the outgoing president, Óscar García, a professor at the Universidad Europea de Madrid, will present a conference on Relevance of individual differences in today's society.
Source: Universidad de Murcia