World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
50
Citations
11888
World Ranking
5389
National Ranking
58

Overview

Carmelo Vázquez is affiliated with the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Psychology, with a focus on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Their work addresses several key topics including COVID-19 and Mental Health, Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions, Mental Health Research Topics, Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Health disparities and outcomes, as well as Resilience and Mental Health.

Their notable publications include:

  • "Post-Traumatic Growth and Stress-Related Responses During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a National Representative Sample: The Role of Positive Core Beliefs About the World and Others" (2021, Journal of Happiness Studies)
  • "Monitoring the psychological, social, and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the population: Context, design and conduct of the longitudinal COVID-19 psychological research consortium (C19PRC) study" (2020, International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research)
  • "Relations between emotion regulation strategies and affect in daily life: A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using ecological momentary assessments" (2022, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews)
  • "Measurement invariance of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7) across four European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic" (2022, BMC Psychiatry)
  • "Psychological Adjustment in Spain during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Positive and Negative Mental Health Outcomes in the General Population" (2021, The Spanish Journal of Psychology)

Carmelo Vázquez has frequently published in venues such as the International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, Mindfulness, PLoS ONE, Journal of Happiness Studies, and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Carmen Valiente
  • Alba Contreras
  • Almudena Trucharte
  • Vanesa Peinado
  • Inés Nieto

In addition to journal articles, they have contributed to book publications, including the work titled Nuevos abordajes a la historia regional: temas y perspectivas recientes, published by Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes eBooks in 2025.

Best Publications

  • Mood-congruent recall of affectively toned stimuli: A meta-analytic review

    Georg E. Matt;Carmelo Vázquez;W.Keith Campbell

  • Automatic and effortful processing in depression.

    Shirley Hartlage;Lauren B. Alloy;Carmelo Vázquez;Benjamin Dykman

  • Adaptación española del Inventario para la Depresión de Beck-II (BDI-II): 2. Propiedades psicométricas en población general

    Jesús Sanz;Antonio Luis Perdigón;Carmelo Vázquez

  • Adaptación española del inventario para la depresión de Beck - II (BDI - II): 3. Propiedades psicométricas en pacientes con trastornos psicológicos

    Jesús Sanz;María Paz García-Vera;Regina Espinosa;María Fortún

  • FIABILIDAD, VALIDEZ Y DATOS NORMATIVOS DEL INVENTARIO PARA LA DEPRESIÓN DE BECK

    Jesús Sanz;Carmelo Vázquez

  • Satisfaction with Life Scale in a representative sample of spanish adults: validation and normative data

    Carmelo Vázquez;Almudena Duque;Gonzalo Hervás

  • The Study of Psychopathology from the Network Analysis Perspective: A Systematic Review.

    Alba Contreras;Ines Nieto;Carmen Valiente;Regina Espinosa

  • Double attention bias for positive and negative emotional faces in clinical depression: evidence from an eye-tracking study.

    Almudena Duque;Carmelo Vázquez

  • Construction and validation of a measure of integrative well-being in seven languages: The Pemberton Happiness Index

    Gonzalo Hervas;Carmelo L Vazquez

  • Attentional disengagement predicts stress recovery in depression: an eye-tracking study

    Alvaro Sanchez;Carmelo Vazquez;Craig Marker;Joelle LeMoult

  • Adaptación española del inventario para la depresión de Beck-II (BDI-II) : 1 : propiedades psicométricas en estudiantes universitarios

    Jesús Sanz;María Eugenia Navarro;Carmelo Vázquez

  • La psicología positiva en perspectiva

    Carmelo Vázquez

  • Methodological Recommendations for Trials of Psychological Interventions.

    Jenny Guidi;Eva Lotta Brakemeier;Claudi L.H. Bockting;Fiammetta Cosci

  • Positive emotions in earthquake survivors in El Salvador (2001).

    Carmelo Vázquez;Priscilla Cervellón;Pau Pérez-Sales;Diana Vidales

  • A Comparative Study on the Efficacy of a Positive Psychology Intervention and a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Clinical Depression

    Covadonga Chaves;Irene Lopez-Gomez;Gonzalo Hervas;Carmelo Vazquez

  • Fiabilidad y valores normativos de la versión española del inventario para la depresión de Beck de 1978.

    Carmelo Vázquez;Jesús Sanz

  • Post-Traumatic Growth and Stress-Related Responses During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a National Representative Sample: The Role of Positive Core Beliefs About the World and Others.

    Carmelo Vazquez;Carmen Valiente;Felipe E García;Felipe E García;Alba Contreras

  • Measurement invariance of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7) across four European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Unknown

  • Gaze-fixation to happy faces predicts mood repair after a negative mood induction.

    Alvaro Sanchez;Carmelo Vazquez;Diego Gomez;Jutta Joormann

  • El análisis de las fortalezas psicológicas en la adolescencia: Más allá de los modelos de vulnerabilidad

    Montse Giménez;Carmelo Vázquez;Gonzalo Hervás

  • Adaptación española del Inventario para la Depresión de Beck-II (BDI-II): 2. Propiedades psicométricas en población general The spanish adaptation of Beck's Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II): 2. Psychometric properties in the general population

    Jesús Sanz;Antonio Luis Perdigón;Carmelo Vázquez

Frequent Co-Authors

José M. Cañive
José M. Cañive University of New Mexico
Joaquim Soler
Joaquim Soler Autonomous University of Barcelona
Javier García-Campayo
Javier García-Campayo University of Zaragoza
Richard P. Bentall
Richard P. Bentall University of Sheffield
Richard J. McNally
Richard J. McNally Harvard University
Darío Páez
Darío Páez Andrés Bello University
Kate M. Bennett
Kate M. Bennett University of Liverpool
Orla McBride
Orla McBride University of Ulster
Mark Shevlin
Mark Shevlin University of Ulster
Azucena García-Palacios
Azucena García-Palacios Jaume I University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Earning a degree in psychology opens many possibilities beyond traditional therapy or counseling roles. Increasingly, students are exploring related career paths, such as social work, which offers a fulfilling way to support individuals and communities. Many universities now provide online psychology and social work programs, allowing you to balance studies with work commitments.

If you’re interested in becoming a social worker, requirements can differ greatly by state. For example, discover how to become a social worker in Michigan or find out what steps are needed for becoming a social worker in Minnesota. Each state often requires specific education, licensing exams, and supervised experience.

Understanding local education requirements is essential. For instance, read about Mississippi social work education requirements and learn in detail how to become a social worker in Missouri. These resources can guide your decision if you’re considering an online degree pathway or planning your next career steps in psychology or social work.

Best Scientists Citing Carmelo Vázquez

Trending Scientists