Nathalie Parent is a full professor and head of the Department of Foundations and Practices in Education at Université Laval. Her research focuses on psychometry, child behavioral problems and resilience, as well as the consequences of sexual abuse and other forms of maltreatment. She is committed to advancing knowledge in the field of education and has made significant contributions to understanding the psychological factors that affect children's development and wellbeing. Through her work, she aims to promote a better understanding of how educational systems can support at-risk populations and foster resilience in children. Nathalie is involved in various academic committees and activities, contributing to both her department and the broader educational community.