Henrry Sánchez Martínez (born 1976) is a Colombia

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

n university

University

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 professor

Professor

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 and psychologist

Psychologist

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 working in educational and clinical psychology.

Sánchez was born in Villavicencio

Villavicencio

Villavicencio is a city and municipality in Colombia, capital of the Department of Meta, with 361,058 inhabitants. The city is located at 4°08S, 73°40W, 75 km southeast of the Colombian capital city of Bogotá by the Guatiquía river...

, Colombia. He went on to graduate on a scholarship from the National University of Colombia

National University of Colombia

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 in Bogotá

Bogotá

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 as a psychologist, with which he is now affiliated. He has published widely on a variety psychological issues, both in Latin American and other international journals. He currently serves as an editor of the journal Tipica

Tipica

TIPICA, Boletín Electrónico de Salud Escolar is Colombian psychological journal for peer-review publication. It focuses on educational psychology and related issues. The current editor is the Colombian psychologist Henrry Sanchez....

. Formerly he has been affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico

National Autonomous University of Mexico

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. He is also involved in international humanitarian work on women's rights and dignity.