Ruth Vilà Baños

Ruth Vilà Baños is a professor in the Department of Research Methodology and Educational Diagnosis at the University of Barcelona since 1999, teaching in Masters, Postgraduate, Undergraduate, and degrees mainly in areas of intercultural issues. She has a doctorate in educational psychology from the University of Barcelona, specialized in intercultural communication competences. She is a researcher in the consolidated research center GREDI at University of Barcelona. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Institute of Research in Education (IRE). Her research interests concern topics such as intercultural education, intercultural competences, and intercultural and interreligious dialogue. In these lines are focused her researches and publications.

Publications

Challenges and Perspectives in the Care of Young Unaccompanied Migrants: Recognizing the Role of Social Education
Ruth Vilà Baños, Angelina Sánchez Martí, Montse Freixa Niella, Marta Venceslao Pueyo. © 2024. 17 pages.
Young people migrating alone is a group that requires special attention from government institutions and the corresponding professionals. The educational care of these young...
Child and Adolescent Care Services: Addressing the Vulnerability of Unaccompanied Minors in Barcelona
Ruth Vilà Baños, Montse Freixa Niella, Angelina Sánchez Martí, Maribel Mateo Gomà. © 2021. 21 pages.
Although unaccompanied minors became visible in Spain in the late 1990s, they are still seen as a new migratory phenomenon, provoking numerous debates and questions around...