Jhon Alexander Moreno
- Professeur associé
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Faculté des arts et des sciences - Département de psychologie
Profile
Research expertise
a) Neurosexualité.
b) Technologies appliquées à la réadaptation cognitive (par exemple, réalité virtuelle).
c) Utilisation des assistants domestiques électroniques afin de soutenir l'autonomie des personnes âgées à domicile.
d) Utilisation de la technologie pour briser l'isolement des aînés.
e) Vieillissement LGBTQ.
f) Pleine conscience.
g) TDAH chez l'adulte.
h) Cognition et électroconvulsivothérapie
i) Soins palliatifs
Biography
Formation postdoctorale
Faculté de Médecine, école de réadaptation
Laboratoire : informatique de la santé centrée sur la personne
Université McGill
Montréal, Canada
2016
Doctorat en psychologie
Spécialité : sciences cognitives et neuropsychologie
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
2015
Maîtrise en psychologie de la santé
Université Nationale
Bogota, Colombie
2004
Baccalauréat en psychologie
Université Nationale
Bogota, Colombie
2001
Awards and recognitions
1. Prix « Bravo Recherche » pour souligner les succès des chercheurs en matière de lutte à la COVID et de documentation des impacts de la crise sanitaire. Université de Montréal, septembre 2021.
2. Prix national à l’excellence en recherche scientifique en psychologie – Ordre des Psychologues de Colombie (Colegio Colombiano de Psicólogos - COLPSIC). Bogota, novembre 2020.
3. Prix de l’Association Internationale de Psychologie Appliquée des psychologues en début de carrière (Early Career Award - International Association of Applied Psychology - IAAP). Section 8, psychologie de la santé (Montréal, juin 2018). 29e Congrès International de Psychologie Appliquée (ICAP 2018)
For more information…
- DR. ALEXANDER MORENO ON PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY IN CANADA
- Le TDAH et les effets bénéfiques des pratiques de pleine conscience
- Le TDAH et les effets bénéfiques des pratiques de pleine conscience
- La méditation comme traitement
- Les interventions de pleine conscience réduisent les symptômes du TDAH chez les adultes
- Lions Medical Research Foundation
- Brain Injury Professional. Éditeur invité. (Numéro monographique sur la neurosexualité)
- IOS Press. Communiqué de presse (Neurosexuality needs to be better addressed in patients with neurodisabilities)
- The Globe and Mail. The link between traumatic brain injuries and sexual drive
- HealthDay : news from Healthier Living (Sex lives often an overlooked casualty of traumatic brain injury)
- IOS Press. Communiqué de presse (Sexuality, traumatic brain injury, and rehabilitation)
- Alexander Moreno obtient un financement du Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
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New study on technologies for seniors who've lost autonomy (Let's Go with Sabrina Marandola)
Some seniors can face loss of autonomy, especially after hospitalization. We’ll hear from a professor and a neuropsychologist who is piloting a study to test assistive technologies that could help seniors in those situations.
Affiliations and responsabilities
Research affiliations
Research units
Membre
- CRIUGM — Centre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal
- REPAR — Réseau provincial de recherche en adaptation-réadaptation
- RQRV — Réseau québécois de recherche sur le vieillissement
Association québécoise de soins palliatifs et de fin de vie (AQSP). (Chercheur depuis 2019).
Professional titles and affiliations
Titles: corporations and professional organizations
1. Ordre des Psychologues de Colombie (Colegio Colombiano de Psicólogos-COLPSIC). (Depuis 2018).
2. Association Québécoise des Neuropsychologues (AQNP). (Depuis 2013).
3. Ordre des Psychologues du Québec (OPQ). (Depuis 2011).
Teaching and supervision
Projects
Research projects
Utilisation de la robotique sociale et de la réalité virtuelle au soutien des personnesvâgées
Utilisation de la réalité virtuelle pour la gestion de l'anxiété et la douleur en soins palliatifs
L’assistante domestique ADel chez les personnes âgées : une approche novatrice pour favoriser l’autonomie, faciliter la continuité des soins, briser l'isolement social et contrer les effets délétères de la pandémie liée au nouveau coronavirus
Outreach
Publications and presentations
Publications
1. Poissant, H., Moreno, A., Potvin, S., Mendrek, A. (2020). A meta-analysis of mindfulness-based interventions in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: impact on ADHD symptoms, depression and executive functioning. Mindfulness. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12671-020-01458-8.
2. Landry, M., Moreno, A., Potvin, S., Patry, S., & Lemasson, M. (2020). Current practices of electroconvulsive therapy in mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cognitive effects. Journal of ECT, 36 (1), 36-41. 10.1097/YCT.0000000000000614.
3. Pineda, A., Navarro, M. C., & Moreno, A. (2021). Explanatory variables of internalized homonegativity in lesbian, gay, and bisexual people from five different cities in Colombia, South America (Variables explicativas de la homonegatividad internalizada en personas lesbianas, gais y bisexuales provenientes de cinco ciudades de Colombia, Suramérica). Revista Colombiana de Psicología (Sous presse: article en espagnol).
4. Moreno, A., Wall, K., Thangavelu, K., Craven, L., Ward, E., & Dissanayaka, N. (2019). A systematic review of the use of Virtual Reality and its effects on cognition in individuals with neurocognitive disorders. Alzheimer and Dementia : Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 5, 834-850.
5. Haesebaert, J., Moreno, A., Lesage, A., Patry, S., & Lemasson, M. (2019). A descriptive study of data collection systems used in electroconvulsive therapy units in the province of Quebec, Canada. Journal of ECT, 1. doi:10.1097/yct.0000000000000614
6. Moreno, A., Ardila, R., Zervoulis, K., Nel, J., Light, E., & Chamberlain, L. (2019). Cross-cultural perspectives of LGBTQ Psychology from five different countries: Current state and recommendations. Psychology and Sexuality (numéro monographique: Cross-cultural perspectives of LGBTQ Psychology). DOI: 10.1080/19419899.2019.1658125
7. McKerral, M.*, Moreno, A.*, Delhomme, P., & Gelinas, I. (2019). Driving behaviors 2–3 years after traumatic brain injury rehabilitation: A multicenter case-control study. Frontiers in Neurology, 10. doi:10.3389/fneur.2019.00144. Special Issue: “Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries on Participation in Daily Life and Work: Recent Research and Future directions” (*co premier auteur).
8. Cisneros, E.*, Moreno, A.*, Léveillé, G., Charette, G., Guerrette, M., & McKerral, M. (2019). The Client’s Intervention Priorities: a person-centered tool to support goal setting during interdisciplinary neurorehabilitation. Cogent Psychology: Neuropsychology, 6 (1). Doi : 10.1080/23311908.2019.1603614 (*co premier auteur).
9. Marier-Deschênes, P., Lamontagne, M., Gagnon, M., & Moreno, A. (2019). Talking about sexuality in the context of rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury: An integrative review of operational aspects. Sexuality and Disability. doi:10.1007/s11195-019-09576-5.
10. Moreno, A. & McKerral, M. (2018). Relationships between risky sexual behavior, dysexecutive problems, and mental health in the years following interdisciplinary TBI rehabilitation. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 28 (1), 34-56.
11. Moreno, A., Gan, C., & Zasler, N. (2017). Neurosexuality: A transdisciplinary approach to sexuality in neurorehabilitation. NeuroRehabilitation, 41 (2), 255-259.
12. Moreno, A. & McKerral, M. (2017). Towards a taxonomy of sexuality following traumatic brain injury: a pilot exploratory study using cluster analysis. NeuroRehabilitation, 41 (2), 281-291.
13. Moreno, A., Laoch, A., & Zasler, N. (2017). Changing the culture of neurodisability through language and sensitivity of providers: Creating a safe place for LGBTQIA+ people. NeuroRehabilitation, 41 (2), 375-393.
14. Moreno, A., Zidarov, D., Raju, C., Boruff, J. & Ahmed, S. (2017). Integrating the perspectives of individuals with spinal cord injuries, their family caregivers, and healthcare professionals from the time of rehabilitation admission to community reintegration: protocol for a scoping study on SCI needs, BMJ Open, 7:e014331. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014331.
15. Moreno, A., Koch, J. & Dickey, L. (2016). A critical review of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex programming in the 31st International Congress of Psychology: diversity in harmony. Psychology of Sexualities Review, 7 (2), 92-98.
16. Moreno, A. & McKerral, M. (2016). Relationships between risky sexual behavior, dysexecutive problems, and mental health in the years following interdisciplinary TBI rehabilitation. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 28 (1), 34-56.
17. Moreno, A. & Das Nair, R. (2016). Towards a global LGBTI Psychology: International perspectives. Guest Editorial - Special Section on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Psychology: International perspectives (volume 2). Psychology of Sexualities Review, 7 (1), 11-14.
18. Das Nair, R. & Moreno, A. (2015). Guest Editorial - Special Section on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Psychology: International perspectives (volume 1). Psychology of Sexualities Review, 6 (1), 34-36.
19. Moreno, A., Arango-Lasprilla, J.C. & McKerral, M. (2015). The relationship between postconcussion symptoms and sexual quality of life in individuals with traumatic brain injury. Sexuality and Disability, (33), 483-498.
20. Moreno, A. Gan, C., Zasler, N. & McKerral, M. (2015). Experiences, attitudes, and needs related to sexuality and service delivery in individuals with traumatic brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 37 (1), 99-116.
21. Moreno, A. & McKerral, M. (2015). Differences according to sex in sociosexuality and infidelity after traumatic brain injury. Behavioral Neurology, 1-12.
22. Moreno, A. & das Nair, R. (2015). Translating knowledge into practice: content analysis of online resources about sexual difficulties for individuals with traumatic brain injury. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 30 (4), 448-461.
23. Moreno, A., Herazo, E., Oviedo, H. & Campo-Arias, A. (2015). Measuring Homonegativity: psychometric analysis of Herek’s Attitudes Towards Lesbians and Gay Men Scale (ATLG) in Colombia, South America. Journal of Homosexuality, 62 (7), 924-935.
24. Moreno, A., Nicholls, E., Ojeda, N., De los Reyes-Aragón, C., Rivera, D. & Arango-Lasprilla, J.C. (2015). Caregiving in dementia and its impact on psychological functioning and health-related quality of life (HRQOL): findings from a Colombian sample. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, (30), 393-408.
25. Moreno, A., Arango, J.C., Gan, C. & McKerral, M. (2013). Sexuality after traumatic brain injury: A critical review. NeuroRehabilitation, 32, 69-85.
26. Rivera, D., Perrin, P., Senra, H., De los Reyes, C., Olivera, S., Villaseñor, T., Moreno, A. & Arango, J.C. (2013). Development of the family needs assessment tool for caregivers of individuals with neurological conditions in Latin-America. Psicología desde el Caribe, 30 (1), 1-20.
27. Arango, J.C., Lehan, T., Drew, A., Moreno, A., Deng, X. & Lemos, M. (2010). Health-Related quality of life in caregivers of individuals from Colombia. American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias, 25 (7), 556-561.
28. Moreno, J. A., Arango, J.C. & Rogers, H. (2010). Depresión y su relación con la calidad de vida en un grupo de cuidadores de personas con demencia. Revista de Psicología de la Universidad de Antioquia, 2 (4), 33-45.
29. Moreno, J. A., Arango, J. C. & Rogers, H. (2010). Necesidades familiares y su relación con las características psicosociales que presentan los cuidadores de personas con demencia. Psicología desde el Caribe, 26, 1-35.
30. Arango, J.C., Moreno, A., Rogers, H. & Francis, K. (2009). The effect of dementia patient’s physical, cognitive, and emotional / behavioral problems on caregiver well-being: findings from a Spanish-speaking sample from Colombia, South America. American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias, 24 (5), 384-395.
31. Márquez de la Plata, C., Arango, J.C., Alegret, M., Moreno, A., Tárraga, L., Lara, M., Hewlitt, M., Hynan, L., & Cullum, C.M. (2009). Item analysis of three Spanish naming tests: a cross-cultural investigation. NeuroRehabilitation, 24(1):75-85.
Disciplines
- Psychology
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Neurosciences
Areas of expertise
- Traumatisme craniocérébral
- Aging
- Sexuality
- Neuropsychological assessment of adults
- Clinical neuropsychology
- Virtual Reality
- COVID-19