Ignacio Martin-Baró

Ignacio Martin-Baró

psychologist El Salvador

Ignacio Martin-Baró was a Spanish-born Jesuit priest and psychologist known for his work on the psychological effects of political violence and repression in Latin America. He is particularly noted for his concept of 'psychosocial trauma,' which describes the damaging impact of chronic hostile environments on individuals and their social relationships. His research emphasized the importance of understanding the psychological consequences of authoritarian regimes and the need for social justice and healing in post-conflict societies.

Born on Nov 15, 1925 (100 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
21,753
Power
87$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
El Salvador 1 9.00 0.30% +10% 6,486,201 21,753 $26,000 87$
Totals 1 6,486,201 21,753 $26,000 87$
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Venezuela Venezuela: He is known for the concept of 'Trauma psicosocial' which addresses the harmful impact of chronic hostile environments on individuals and their social relationships. 7

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