Research Professionals

EVA LEFEBVRE - Coordinator of the Mental Health in Vocational Training project

Academic background

  • 2022- … : PhD/PsyD in psychology at the Université du Québec à Montréal
  • 2020 – 2021 : Honour thesis at l’Université du Québec à Montréal
  • 2017 – 2021 : BSc in psycholgy at l’Université du Québec à Montréal

Research interests

My research interests focus on the factors that enable young people to achieve psychological well-being. Among other things, I’m very interested in stress, and all the strategies that help regulate it, such as physical exercise and meditation. I’m also very interested in emotional skills.

LAETITIA GENDRON- Coordinator of the Nontraditional Paths Toward Successful Life Outcomes project

Academic background

  • 2023 – … : PhD/PsyD in psychology at the Université du Québec à Montréal
  • 2022-2023 : Honour thesis at l’Université du Québec à Montréal
  • 2020-2023 : BSc in psychology at l’Université du Québec à Montréal

Research interests

I have a particular interest in the role of the environment, especially the school environment, in well-being and educational success. My research is guided by values such as reducing social inequalities and promoting educational success for all. In my thesis, I explore the diversification of educational pathways in adulthood, examining its various antecedents and outcomes using quantitative and qualitative data.