Postdoctoral researcher at Saint John of God Health Park (Fundació per la recerca i la docència Sant Joan de Déu) and part of Biomedical Research Networking Center for Mental Health (CIBERSAM, Instituto de Salud Carlos III). Assistant professor at Department of Sociology (Universitat de Barcelona). Research lines: Social Epidemiology, health inequality, social connectedness, psychogerontology and loneliness.

Contact: j.domenech@pssjd.org
Further information: ORCID; ResearchGate

Featured publications

Domènech-Abella, J. et al. (2020). The association between perceived social and physical environment with mental health among older adults: mediating effects of loneliness. Aging & Mental Health. Doi: 10.1080/13607863.2020.1727853.

Domènech-Abella, J. et al. (2020). Loneliness and depression among older European adults: the role of perceived neighborhood built environment. Health & Place, 62, pp. 1-8.

Domènech-Abella, J., et al. (2019). From childhood financial hardship to late-life depression: socioeconomic pathways. Aging & Mental Health. Doi: 10.1080/13607863.2019.1671313.

Domènech-Abella, J.; Mundó, J.; Haro, J.M.; Rubio-Valera, M. (2019). Anxiety, depression, loneliness and social network among middle-aged and older people: longitudinal associations from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA). Journal of Affective Disorders. Elsevier B.V. 246-March, pp. 82-88.

Domènech-Abella, J. et al. (2017). Loneliness and depression in the elderly: the role of social network. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 52-4, pp. 381-390.