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Javier Omar Torres Vallejos

Académico Investigador

Universidad Santo Tomás

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Bienestar, Educación, Trayectorias educativas, Convivencia y violencia escolar, Metodología de la Investigación

Educación

  •  Psicólogo, UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Chile, 2012
  •  Psicología, UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Chile, 2012
  •  Psicología, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO. Chile, 2020
  •  Psicología Educacional e Infanto-Juvenil, UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Chile, 2012
  •  Psicología, UNIVERSIDAD DE GIRONA. España, 2020

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor de Posgrado Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLOGICA DE CHILE INACAP

    Santiago, Chile

    2017 - 2020

  •   Investigador Other

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO

    Facultad de Filosofía y Educación

    Viña del Mar, Chile

    2015 - 2017

  •   Investigador Other

    UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

    Facultad de Administración y Economía

    Santiago, Chile

    2015 - 2015

  •   Académico Investigador Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLOGICA DE CHILE INACAP

    Santiago, Chile

    2019 - 2020

  •   Profesor hora Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ALBERTO HURTADO

    Psicología

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - At present

  •   Académico Investigador Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

    Educación y Ciencias Sociales

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - 2023

  •   Académico Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD SANTO TOMAS

    Ciencias Sociales y Comunicaciones

    Santiago, Chile

    2023 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Investigador Full Time

    FUNDACIÓN PAZ CIUDADANA

    Santiago, Chile

    2011 - 2013

  •   Investigador Full Time

    Metalógica Asesorías e Inversiones SpA

    Santiago, Chile

    2013 - 2017

  •   Investigador Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

    Santiago, Chile

    2015 - 2015

  •   Coordinador Equipo de Investigación Proyecto FONDEF IT 14I10132 Other

    PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO

    Viña del Mar, Chile

    2015 - 2017

  •   Profesor de Posgrado Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE CHILE INACAP

    Santiago, Chile

    2017 - 2018

  •   Académico Investigador Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE CHILE INACAP

    Santiago, Chile

    2018 - 2020

  •   Profesor Other

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador - Sede Esmeraldas

    Esmeraldas, Ecuador

    2020 - At present

  •   Investigador postdoctoral Other

    Centro de Investigación para la Educación Inclusiva

    Viña del Mar, Chile

    2021 - At present

  •   Profesor hora Part Time

    Universidad Alberto Hurtado

    Santiago, Chile

    2020 - At present

  •   Académico investigador Full Time

    Universidad Andrés Bello

    Santiago, Chile

    2021 - At present


 

Article (37)

From hopeless thoughts to suicidal attempt: a topographic analysis of adolescents' suicidal process using structural equation modeling

Morillo-Sarto, Hector; Ene-Gimeno, Sefora; Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Saez-Martinez, Samara; Juarros-Basterretxea, Joel

Article ISI
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  (2026)

A Socioecological Approach to Understanding Why Teachers Feel Unsafe at School

Lopez V.; Gonzalez, L.; Benbenishty R.; Astor R.A.; Torres-Vallejos J.; Contreras-Villalobos T.; San Martin J.

Article ISI SCOPUS
Behavioral Sciences  (2025)

Adaptation of the Social Well-being Scale for Teachers and School Staff

Bilbao, Marian; Lopez, Veronica; Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Ascorra, Paula; Paez, Dario

Article ISI SCOPUS
Revista de Psicologia (Peru)  (2025)

Chilean public school administrators are not supporting whole-school approaches to school climate: a multilevel analysis

López Leiva; V.; Torres-Vallejos; J.; Ortiz-Mallegas; S.; Ascorra Costa; P.; González; L.; Cardenas; K.

Article ISI SCOPUS
International Journal of Leadership in Education  (2025)

EVOLUTION OF SCHOOL CLIMATE AND SCHOOL VIOLENCE IN CHILE: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY; EVOLUÇÃO DA CONVIVÊNCIA E VIOLÊNCIA ESCOLAR NO CHILE: UM ESTUDO LONGITUDINAL; EVOLUCIÓN DE LA CONVIVENCIA Y VIOLENCIA ESCOLAR EN CHILE: UN ESTUDIO LONGITUDINAL

López Leiva; V.; González; L.; Contreras-Villalobos; T.; Benbenishty; R.; Torres-Vallejos; J.

Article ISI SCOPUS
Educacao e Sociedade  (2025)

Qualitative evaluation of the feasibility of a national whole-school program for reducing school violence and improving school climate in Chile

Lopez V.; Carrasco-Aguilar C.; Jervis P.; Torres-Vallejos J.; Ramírez, M.T.;; Gonzalez, JPA; Franulic, A

Article ISI
FRONTIERS IN EDUCATION  (2025)

Sleep Disorders in South-South Latino Migrants: The Role of Acculturation in the Subjective Assessment of Insomnia Symptoms

Urzua Á.; Torres-Vallejos J.; Aragón-Caqueo, D

Article ISI SCOPUS
Healthcare (Switzerland)  (2025)

The Impact of Social Media Disorder, Family Functioning, and Community Social Disorder on Adolescents' Psychological Distress: The Mediating Role of Intolerance to Uncertainty

Morillo-Sarto, H; Torres-Vallejos J.; Usán, P; Barrada, JR; Juarros-Basterretxea J.

Article ISI SCOPUS
Children  (2025)

Chilean teachers' cultural threat and attitudes towards multiculturality at school: The role of outgroup anxiety and intercultural sensitivity

Mera-Lemp M.J.; Torres-Vallejos J.; Guglielmetti-Serrano, F

Article ISI SCOPUS
Revista Espanola de Pedagogia  (2024)

Implicit theories of intelligence and academic self-efficacy as mediators of the relationship between psychopathology and mathematical performance in adolescents

Rubio; A.; Oyanedel; J.C.; Viñas; F.; Torres-Vallejos; J.; Céspedes-Carreno; C.; Pedraza; D.; Benbenishty; R.

Article ISI SCOPUS
European Journal of Psychology of Education  (2024)

Interacci�n profesor-estudiante dentro del clima de aprendizaje. Un estudio comparativo Chile-Espa�a en carreras de ingenier�a en construcci�n

Mariano Mart�n-Civantos; Antonio Luz�n-Trujillo; Claudia L. Carrasco-Aguilar; Javier O. Torres-Vallejos

Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS
Formacion Universitaria  (2024)

Perceived Reportability of Intimate Partner Violence against Women to the Police and Help-seeking: A National Survey

Juarros-Basterretxea J.; Fernández-Alvarez, N; Torres-Vallejos J.; Herrero J.

Article ISI SCOPUS
Psychosocial Intervention  (2024)

Prevalence and variables associated with depression, anxiety, and stress among Chilean higher education students, post-pandemic

Oyanedel, Juan C.; Gonzalez-Campusano, Nicol; Calderon-Herrera, Gilda

Article ISI SCOPUS
Frontiers in Psychiatry  (2023)

Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of The Fear of Missing Out Scale (FoMOs) In Chilean University Students Propiedades Psicométricas e Invarianza de Medida de la Escala de Miedo a Perderse Algo (FoMOs) en Estudiantes Universitarios Chilenos

Simkin, Hugo

Article SCOPUS
Salud, Ciencia y Tecnologia  (2023)

Satisfaction with the Neighborhood of Israeli and Chilean Children and its Effects on their Subjective Well-being

Ditzel, Ana Loreto; Meiri, Yuli Ketain; Casas, Ferran; Ben-Arieh, Asher; Torres-Vallejos, Javier

Article ISI SCOPUS
Child Indicators Research  (2023)

Access to material resources and the subjective well-being of children in Brazil and Chile

Ditzel, Ana Loreto; Josefina Chuecas, Maria; Maria Bedin, Livia; Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Villarroel, Alejandra; Benavente, Mariavictoria; Alfaro, Jaime; Castella Sarriera, Jorge; Juarros-Basterretxea, Joel

Article ISI SCOPUS
Child Indicators Research  (2022)

Children participating in after-school programs in Chile: Subjective well-being, satisfaction with free time use and satisfaction with the program

Ditzel, Loreto; Casas, Ferran; Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Reyes, Fernando; Alfaro, Jaime

Article ISI SCOPUS
Children and Youth Services Review  (2022)

Experiences among Chilean teachers on implementing the Citizenship Education Plan. Multiple case study

Quintana Susarte, Sebastian Pablo

Article ISI SCIELO
PERSPECTIVA EDUCACIONAL  (2022)

Perceived Collective School Efficacy Mediates the Organizational Justice Effect in Teachers' Subjective Well-Being

Herrera, Camilo; Cespedes, Cristian

Article ISI SCOPUS
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health  (2022)

Psychometric properties of the Collective Efficacy Scale Short-Form in Chilean teachers

Herrera, Camilo; Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Martinez-Libano, Jonathan

Article ISI SCOPUS
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  (2022)

Subjective Well-Being of Children and Adolescents from Ethnic Minorities in Chile

Bilbao, Marian

Article ISI SCOPUS
Child Indicators Research  (2022)

The Subjective Well-Being of Chilean Children Living in Conditions of High Social Vulnerability

Loreto, Ditzel; Casas, Ferran; Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Villarroel, Alejandra

Article ISI SCOPUS
Applied Research in Quality of Life  (2022)

A Bifactor Model of Subjective Well-Being at Personal, Community, and Country Levels: A Case With Three Latin-American Countries

Sato, Masatoshi

Article ISI SCOPUS
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  (2021)

Contributions of Individual, Family, and School Characteristics to Chilean Students' Social Well-Being at School

Gonzalez, Luis; Bilbao, Marian

Article ISI SCOPUS
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  (2021)

Management Levels of School Coexistence at a Middle Level in Chile



Article ISI SCOPUS
Revista Internacional de Educacion para la Justicia Social  (2021)

Reusable Low-Cost 3D Training Model for Aneurysm Clipping

Mery F.; Aranda F.; Méndez-Orellana C.; Caro I.; Pesenti J.; Torres J.; Rojas R.; Villanueva P.; Germano I.

Article ISI SCOPUS
World Neurosurgery  (2021)

Perceived School Bonding as a Protective Factor for Antisocial Behavior Among Chilean Students

Varela, Jorge J.; García, Oriana

Article ISI SCIELO SCOPUS
Psykhe  (2020)

Caracterización de los auditores de sistemas de gestión pertenecientes a empresas certificadoras en Chile

Vasquez-Tejos, Juan

Article
Signos  (2018)

Construction and validation of a classroom climate scale: a mixed methods approach

Torres-Vallejos, Javier; Ascorra, Paula; Villalobos-Parada, Boris; Bilbao, Marian; Valdés, René

Article SCOPUS
Learning Environments Research  (2018)

Peer Victimization and Mental Health Risk in Chilean Students

Murphy, Michael; Lucke, Cara; Villalobos-Parada, Boris; Bilbao, Marian

Article ISI SCOPUS
JOURNAL OF CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES  (2018)

Religiosity, Psychosocial Factors, and Well-Being: An Examination Among a National Sample of Chileans

García, FE; Sierralta, E

Article ISI SCOPUS
PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY  (2018)

Comparing family, friends and satisfaction with school experience as predictors of SWB in children who have and have not made the transition to middle school in different countries



Article ISI SCOPUS
Children and Youth Services Review  (2017)

School Achievement and Performance in Chilean High Schools: The Mediating Role of Subjective Wellbeing in School-Related Evaluations



Article ISI SCOPUS
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  (2017)

School and community factors involved in Chilean students' perception of school safety

Torres-Vallejos J.; Gilreath, TD

Article ISI SCOPUS
Psychology in the Schools  (2017)

The Role of Self-control and Gritin Domains of School Success in Students of Primary and Secondary School



Article ISI SCOPUS
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY  (2017)

Violent relationships at the social-ecological level: A multi-mediation model to predict adolescent victimization by peers, bullying and depression in early and late adolescence

Torres-Vallejos J.

Article ISI
PLOS ONE  (2017)

Towards a Model of Psychological Well-Being. The Role of Socioeconomic Status and Satisfaction with Income in Chile

Vera-Villarroel P.; Celis Atenas, K; Lillo S.; Contreras D.; Diaz-Pardo, N; Torres J.; Vargas S.; Paez D.

Article ISI
UNIVERSITAS PSYCHOLOGICA  (2015)

BookSection (2)

Caracterización de estudiantes de Educación Técnico-Profesional respecto a su Educación Secundaria: reflexiones para la Educación Superior

Romero, Rosa Eliana

BookSection
 (2019)

Bienestar y Religión en Chile

Vargas, Francisco

BookSection
 (2015)

BookWhole (2)

¿Qué afecta el bienestar subjetivo y la calidad de vida de las niñas y niños chilenos?

Alfaro, Jaime; Varela, Jorge J.

BookWhole
 (2014)

PreVE, Programa de Prevención de Violencia Escolar

Astudillo, Javiera; Mattioni, Loreto; Greene, Pia; Catalina Mertz Kaiser

BookWhole
 (2013)

Errata (2)

Implicit theories of intelligence and academic self-efficacy as mediators of the relationship between psychopathology and mathematical performance in adolescents (Oct, 10.1007/s10212-023-00753-x, 2023)

Rubio A.; Oyanedel J.C.; Viñas, F.; Torres-Vallejos J.; Cespedes-Carreño, C; Pedraza D.; Benbenishty R.

Errata ISI SCOPUS
European Journal of Psychology of Education  (2024)

Correction to: The Subjective Well-Being of Chilean Children Living in Conditions of High Social Vulnerability (Applied Research in Quality of Life, (2022), 17, 3, (1639-1660), 10.1007/s11482-021-09979-7)

Ditzel L.; Casas F.; Torres-Vallejos J.; Villarroel, A

Errata SCOPUS
Applied Research in Quality of Life  (2022)

1
Alfonso Urzua

Profesor Titular

Psicologia

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

Antofagasta, Chile

6
MARIA BILBAO

Associate Professor

Facultad de Psicología

Universidad Alberto Hurtado

SANTIAGO, Chile

1
Pablo Vera

Assist Teacher

ESCUELA DE PSICOLOGÍA UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

4
Verónica López

Full Professor, Director of Center for Research in Inclusive Education

Faculty of Philosophy And Education

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso

Vina del Mar, Chile

1
Karem Celis

Académico

Escuela de Psicología

Universidad Santo Tomas

Santiago, Chile

1
Alejandra Caqueo

Profesor Titular

Instituto de Alta Investigación

Universidad de Tarapacá

Arica, Chile

3
CLAUDIA CARRASCO

Titular Professor

Facultad de Ciencias Sociales

Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Jorge Varela

Docente investigador

Psicología

Universidad del Desarrollo

Santiago, Chile

9
Juan Oyanedel

Professor

Universidad Andres Bello

Santiago, Chile

2
Sebastián Ortiz

Académico asociado

Mediaciones y Subjetividad

Universidad de Playa Ancha

Valparaíso, Chile

6
Maria Ascorra

Professor of faculty

Faculty of Philosophy And Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Viña del Mar, Chile

3
Xavier Oriol

Profesor Asociado Tiempo Completo

Facultad Educación y Ciencias Sociales

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago de Chile, Chile

1
Michelle Mendoza

Academica e investigadora

Educacion

Universidad Andres Bello

Viña del Mar, Chile

1
Gonzalo Martínez

Académico

Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales

Universidad Vina del Mar

Viña del Mar, Chile

43
Javier Torres

Académico Investigador

Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicaciones

Universidad Santo Tomás

Santiago, Chile

1
Denise Oyarzún

Investigadora

Universidad Central de Chile

Santiago, Chile

4
Ana Ditzel

Docente e investigadora

Psicología

Universidad del Desarrollo

Santiago, Chile

1
Sebastián Lillo

CEO

Smartdevice

Santiago, Chile

2
Karen Cárdenas

Profesional Linea Convivencia y Bienestar Escolar

Centro de Investigación para la Educación Inclusiva

Viña del Mar, Chile

1
Pamela Jervis

Assistant Professor of Economics

Department of Industrial Engineering

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Mariavictoria Benavente

Investigadora

Psicología

Universidad San Sebastián

Concepción, Chile

2
María Yeomans

Researcher

Facultad de Salud y Ciencias Sociales

Universidad de Las Américas

Santiago, Chile

1
María José Mera

Academica

Faculta de Ciencias Jurídicas, Sociales y de la Educación

Universidad V

Viña del Mar, Chile

1
Hedy Acosta

Profesor Asistente

Psicología

Universidad de Talca

Talca, Chile

3
Boris Villalobos

3
Rafael Miranda

Docente investigador

psicología

Universidad continental

lima, Peru

1
Rene Valdes

Académico-Investigador

Facultad de Educación y Ciencias Sociales

Universidad Andrés Bello

VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile

1
Sebastian Quintana

Docente

Pedagogía en Historia, Geografía y Ciencias Sociales

Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Talca, Chile

4
Jonathan Martínez

Director Magíster

Educación y Ciencias Sociales

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile