This study, published in Aging & Mental Health, examined whether emotions induced by reading before sleep influence sleep quality in young and older adults. Sixty older adults (64–75 years) and 60 young adults (18–35 years) were randomly assigned to three conditions: positive reading, neutral
Since I was a student, I have always been interested in psychological measurement. All my research interests, indeed, are linked to psychometrics from several points of view. Some of them strictly focus on the metrics in psychology: the development and the implementation of innovative methods for
I am a cognitive psychologist, and I got my PhD in Psychological Sciences at the University of Padua under the supervision of prof. Cornoldi. My main research interests include, in a more or less anti-chronological order: structure and profiles of intelligence, cognitive bases of neurodevelopmental
I graduated in Neuroscience and neuropsychological rehabilitation (University of Padua), in 2013. After the very first experiences of research aimed at analyzing visuo-spatial attention in young individuals with autism, my interests focused on aging and on those physio-pathological processes that
I am trained as a clinical psychologist and cognitive behavioral psychotherapist and obtained my PhD in Psychology from Babes-Bolyai University, Romania. I have previously conducted research and academic activities at Babes-Bolyai University, Romania; the Universities of Pisa and Pavia, Italy;
