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Personal profile
PhD. in Psychology (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia), Mg. in child development , Psychologist (Universidad de Manizales, Colombia)
Areas of interest: Developmental psychology and cognition. My work has been directed toward questions about the psychology of socio-moral development; moral judgment (content and structure); judgments about distributive justice at different moments of the life cycle, and ethical-political discussions about distributive justice as theoretical foundations of the phenomenon.
Education
PhD, Doctor in Psychology
Award Date: 28 Jan 2021
Master, Master in Child Development
Award Date: 08 Jul 2011
Bachelor, Psychologist
Award Date: 14 Dec 2007
Category in the National Science System 2024
- Junior
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Bachelor's Degree in Modern Languages with an Emphasis on English and French
- Psychology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Desarrollo psicológico de niños prescolares en contextos rurales y urbanos: una revisión sistemática
Rojas, M. R., Bejarano Gómez, A., Sarmiento López, J. C., Mieles Barrera, M. D. & Sánchez Ríos, H., 2026, In: ZONA PRÓXIMA. 44, p. 149-170 22 p.Translated title of the contribution :Psychological development of preschool children in rural and urban contexts: a systematic review Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Agencia y juicio en el estudio de la corrupción: revisión sistemática desde la psicología
Sarmiento-López, J. C., Gutierrez-Romero, M. F. & Bernal-Sandoval, F. A., 08 Oct 2025, In: Universitas Psychologica. 24, p. 1-18 18 p.Translated title of the contribution :Agency and judgment in the study of corruption: A systematic review from psychology Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Aprendizaje en estudiantes de educación superior a través de microaprendizaje y repetición espaciada por apps: una exploración
Rueda Cháves, S., Preciado Cárdenas, L. D., Carrillo Gómez, C. E., Castillo, D., Villalobos, L., Calderon, P. & Sarmiento López, J. C., 2025, p. 114-115. 2 p.Translated title of the contribution :Learning in higher education students through microlearning and spaced repetition by apps: An exploration Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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EL SUJETO DESVINCULADO O EL SUJETO CON IDENTIDAD: DISCUSIONES ÉTICO-POLÍTICAS SOBRE LAS MINORÍAS NACIONALES Y SU INCORPORACIÓN EN LAS CONSTITUCIONES LATINOAMERICANAS
Sarmiento-López, J. C. & Yáñez-Canal, J., 2025, In: Ideas y Valores. 74, 187, p. 51-72 22 p.Translated title of the contribution :THE DETACHED SUBJECT OR THE SUBJECT WITH IDENTITY: ETHICAL-POLITICAL DISCUSSIONS ON NATIONAL MINORITIES AND THEIR INCORPORATION INTO LATIN AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONS Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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EL SUJETO DESVINCULADO O EL SUJETO CON IDENTIDAD: DISCUSIONES ÉTICO-POLÍTICAS SOBRE MINORÍAS NACIONALES
Sarmiento López, J. C. & Yáñez-Canal, J., May 2025, In: Ideas y Valores. 73, 188Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 2 Active
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Efecto de la interacción con agentes virtuales adaptativos sobre empatía y prosocialidad en VR
Gutiérrez Romero, M. F. (PI), López López, W. (CoI) & Sarmiento López, J. C. (CoI)
01/02/26 → 17/06/27
Project: Research
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La consistencia moral en jóvenes a través de situaciones que emulan corrupción
Sarmiento López, J. C. (PI), Gutiérrez Romero, M. F. (CoI) & Torres Díaz, F. (Asis)
16/01/25 → 15/07/26
Project: Research
Activities
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Vicerectoría de investigaciones Universidad del Valle (Publisher)
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Reviewer)
15 Jan 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Psicología desde el Caribe (Journal)
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Reviewer)
07 Apr 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Exploración de la psicología del desarrollo moral como una apuesta a la construcción de la paz: modelos racionales y modelos intuitivos del desarrollo socio-moral
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Speaker) & Gutiérrez Romero, M. F. (Speaker)
29 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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University of California at Berkeley
Turiel, E. (Visiting researcher) & Sarmiento López, J. C. (Visiting researcher)
29 Jan 2025 → 07 May 2025Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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par homólogo para la evaluación de ascenso en escalafón a profesor Titular
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Participant)
07 Nov 2024Activity: Other
Prizes
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Beca doctorado nacional 674 de 2014 Colciencias-Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Recipient), 30 Jan 2015
Prize: Other distinction
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Distinción meritoria tesis doctoral en psicología
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Recipient), 28 Jan 2021
Prize: Honorary award
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Pasantía doctoral University of California at Berkeley
Sarmiento López, J. C. (Recipient), 19 Jan 2018
Prize: Other distinction