The average number of students enrolled in the NeSC PhD program over the last six PhD cycles (from Cycle 35 to Cycle 40) is 7 students per cycle. Of the first-year enrollees, 50% come from universities that are not affiliated with the NeSC PhD program. From their first year, all students are involved in the four thematic clusters of the PhD program, and their participation in program courses, as well as their research activities, are regularly monitored through planned reports.
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LUCREZIA AGOSTINI
Cycle 41
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LORENZO CAMPIDELLI
Cycle 39
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AGRIPPINA CAMPISI
Cycle 40
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VALENTINA CIOT
Cycle 39
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MARIA COLOMBA
Cycle 39
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FEDERICO D'ATRI
Cycle 39
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ANDREA FURLAN
Cycle 39
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EMMA ICARDI
Cycle 41
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ANGELICA IELO
Cycle 40
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CLAUDIA VIRGINIA MANARA
Cycle 39
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MATTEO MARSON
Cycle 41
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ROBERTO ONOFRIO
Cycle 39
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LAVINIA MIRIAM PEDRETTI
Cycle 41
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LORENA PERROTTI
Cycle 40
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STEFANO PILEGGI
Cycle 39
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GABRIELE PRANDIN
Cycle 40
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GIULIA SCAFORA
Cycle 41
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MATTEO SCIARRONE
Cycle 40
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CECILIA SEGATTA
Cycle 39
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ILARIA SUMAN
Cycle 40
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MARTINA TARUSCIA
Cycle 40
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SILVIA TRENTIN
Cycle 40
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ANNA ANTONIOL
Cycle 34
Memory and Confabulation in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Supervisor:
GIANFRANCO DALLA BARBA
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/08 - Psicologia Clinica
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EMMANOUIL ATHANASAKIS
Cycle 30
Exploring the genetic background of a dyslexia cohort using high throughput technologies
Supervisor:
FLAVIO FALETRA
Academic sector:
Settore BIO/18 - Genetica
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GIULIO BALDASSI
Cycle 32
EMOTIONAL SEMANTIC CONGRUENCY BASED ON STIMULUS DRIVEN COMPARATIVE JUDGEMENTS. FACES IN UPRIGHT/INVERTED ORIENTATION AND NUMBERS
Supervisor:
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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CHIARA BARBIERO
Cycle 29
Typographic variables and development dyslexia
Supervisor:
PIERLUIGI ZOCCOLOTTI
PATRIZIO EMANUELE TRESSOLDI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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FEDERICA BASTIANI
Cycle 30
THE PREDICTORS OF ESCAPING VIOLENCE: A TWO YEARS’ FOLLOW-UP OF WOMEN WHO SOUGHT HELP AT AN ANTI-VIOLENCE CENTRE
Supervisor:
PATRIZIA ROMITO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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ERICA BENCICH
Cycle 29
When the mind flies: Tracking mind wandering across different domains of daily activities
Supervisor:
ANDREA MARINI
MARIA BRANDIMONTE
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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NICCOLÒ BUTTI
Cycle 36
The (overgrown) body in social context: how atypical body features shape cognitive and socio-emotional development in overgrowth syndromes
Supervisor:
COSIMO URGESI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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DIANA CARBONE
Cycle 35
DIALOGUE AND DIALOGIC STRUCTURE: ENHANCING INDIVIDUAL REASONING THROUGH ARGUMENTATION
Supervisor:
DONATELLA FERRANTE
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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ANNAMARIA CARUSO
Cycle 36
Data Science a supporto dei processi di decision making nel dolore cronico
Supervisor:
SARA RENATA FRANCESCA MARCEGLIA
Academic sector:
Settore ING-INF/06 - Bioingegneria Elettronica e Informatica
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YERALDIN CHIQUINQUIRA CASTILLO DE SPELORZI
Cycle 33
MOLECULAR-GENETIC STUDY OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND PHENOTYPES CORRELATIONS
Supervisor:
WALTER GERBINO
Academic sector:
Settore BIO/18 - Genetica
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MARY ANN CIOSK
Cycle 36
Prototypes and Stereotypes in the Intersectional Representation of Gender, Race, and Sexual Orientation Categories
Supervisor:
ANDREA CARNAGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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GABRIELLA CIRIGLIANO
Cycle 36
Neurodegenerative analysis with fMRI for cognitive impairment in glaucoma disease
Supervisor:
DANIELE TOGNETTO
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore MED/48 -Scienze Infermie.e Tecniche Neuro-Psichiatriche e Riabilitattive
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ROSANDRA COLADONATO
Cycle 35
AGE AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION CATEGORIES COMBINATIONS: THE INTERSECTIONAL INVISIBILITY OF ELDERLY GAY MEN
Supervisor:
ANDREA CARNAGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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WALTER COPPOLA
Cycle 31
The Tomatis Effect and the vocal emission with the Electronic Ear
Supervisor:
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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ALBERTO CUCCA
Cycle 36
HIGH ORDER VISUOPERCEPTUAL IMPAIRMENTS UNDERSCORE SPECIFIC PERCEPTUAL PERFORMANCES ON ILLUSORY FIGURES IN PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE: IMPLICATIONS FOR VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS
Supervisor:
PAOLO MANGANOTTI
Academic sector:
Settore MED/26 - Neurologia
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ALESSANDRO CUDER
Cycle 36
The role of math attitudes and cognitive factors in math learning and school choices
Supervisor:
SANDRA PELLIZZONI
MARIA CHIARA PASSOLUNGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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GIULIA D'ARGENIO
Cycle 34
Experience-dependent reshaping of body processing: from perception to clinical implications
Supervisor:
COSIMO URGESI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/02 - Psicobiologia e Psicologia Fisiologica
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ELIDE FRANCESCA DE CARO
Cycle 32
Vulnerability factors and developmental trajectories of Eating disorders-relevant attitudes and behaviours in non-clinical adolescents
Supervisor:
LISA DI BLAS
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/08 - Psicologia Clinica
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FEDERICA DE DEA
Cycle 31
Connectivity and frequency analyses of sleep EEG in ADHD and healthy children
Supervisor:
MARCO CARROZZI
AGOSTINO ACCARDO
Academic sector:
Settore ING-INF/06 - Bioingegneria Elettronica e Informatica
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MARIANNA DE LUCA
Cycle 37
EXPLORING NEURAL HALLMARKS OF CONSCIOUS STATES IN OCTOPUS. An experimental approach including the development of minimally invasive and stunning methods
Supervisor:
CINZIA CHIANDETTI
GRAZIANO FIORITO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/02 - Psicobiologia e Psicologia Fisiologica
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CHIARA DE VITA
Cycle 32
Precursors of mathematical learning: a cognitive-environmental approach to understanding and promoting the development of early numerical skills
Supervisor:
MARIA CHIARA PASSOLUNGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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GIOVANNI DEL BEN
Cycle 33
Brain dynamics of persistent developmental stuttering: a multimodal neurophysiological perspective
Supervisor:
PAOLO MANGANOTTI
PIERO PAOLO BATTAGLINI
Academic sector:
Settore BIO/09 - Fisiologia
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MANUELA DEODATO
Cycle 35
NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL EFFECTS OF NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENTS ON HABITUATION AND SENSITIZATION OUTCOMES IN MIGRAINE
Supervisor:
ALESSANDRA GALMONTE
PAOLO MANGANOTTI
Academic sector:
Settore MED/26 - Neurologia
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ANDREA DISSEGNA
Cycle 33
The impact of brain development, context change, individual differences, and entropy on animal habituation
Supervisor:
MASSIMO TURATTO
CINZIA CHIANDETTI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/02 - Psicobiologia e Psicologia Fisiologica
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ELEONORA DOZ
Cycle 37
ARITHMETIC WORD PROBLEM-SOLVING IN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN: THE ROLE OF COGNITIVE AND EMOTIONAL-MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS
Supervisor:
MARIA CHIARA PASSOLUNGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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ANGELA FAIELLA
Cycle 35
Functional analysis of counterfactual thinking: developmental path and applications
Supervisor:
DONATELLA FERRANTE
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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MARIACHIARA FERESIN
Cycle 31
Child Custody in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence: Women's Experiences and the Logic of Services in Italy
Supervisor:
PATRIZIA ROMITO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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RAFFAELLA FERRARI
Cycle 31
Accessible culture: a project of an ergonomic study for the implementation of tactile maps for the fruition of pictorial art by users with visual disabilities
Supervisor:
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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IRENE FLOREAN
Cycle 37
COGNITIVE OFFLOADING IN ROUTE PLANNING
Supervisor:
FABIO DEL MISSIER
DONATELLA FERRANTE
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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MARTINA FONTANA
Cycle 33
INHIBITORY PROCESSES IN INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND IN TYPICALLY DEVELOPING CHILDREN
Supervisor:
SANDRA PELLIZZONI
MARIA CHIARA PASSOLUNGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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JESSICA GALLIUSSI
Cycle 29
The role of task-irrelevant information in perceptual learning
Supervisor:
PAOLO BERNARDIS
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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VERUSCA GASPARRONI
Cycle 37
Cerebral Palsy: from Motor Skills to Social Prediction
Supervisor:
COSIMO URGESI
Academic sector:
Settore MED/34 - Medicina Fisica e Riabilitativa
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ANGELA GIUGOVAZ
Cycle 38
Unveiling the Complexity of Substance Use Disorder: Insights from a Multimethod Investigation
Supervisor:
IGOR MARCHETTI
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MARIKA GOBBO
Cycle 38
NARRATIVE PRODUCTION IN PEOPLE WITH ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURIES: FROM ASSESSMENT TO TREATMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Supervisor:
ANDREA MARINI
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STEFANO GONAN
Cycle 37
SENSING LIFE IN A NOISY WORLD: HOW CAN ANIMALS DETECT ANIMATE ORGANISMS THROUGH SOUND?
Supervisor:
GIORGIO VALLORTIGARA
CINZIA CHIANDETTI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/02 - Psicobiologia e Psicologia Fisiologica
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FEDERICA GRANELLO
Cycle 38
SELF-COMPETENCE AND MOTIVATION IN MIDDLE SCHOOL MATHEMATICS: PROFILES, MECHANISMS, AND INTERVENTIONS
Supervisor:
MARIA CHIARA PASSOLUNGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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EMANUELA LUCCI
Cycle 37
STRESS WORK-RELATED AND DEHIDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULPHATE (DHEA-S) LEVELS IN HEALTHCARE WORKERS AFTER COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Supervisor:
FRANCESCA LARESE FILON
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LISA LUIS
Cycle 38
Expectations of Competence across STEM and Humanities Domains: the Effects of Genetic and Environmental Explanatory Frameworks.
Supervisor:
MAURO BIANCHI
VALENTINA PICCOLI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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FIORENZA MARCHIOL
Cycle 32
ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN METACOGNITIVE, COGNITIVE AND EMOTIONAL VULNERABILITY FACTORS IN EATING DISORDER
Supervisor:
BARBARA PENOLAZZI
CORRADO CAVALLERO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/08 - Psicologia Clinica
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ALBERTO MARICONDA
Cycle 36
SNARC-like effects for time in the auditory modality
Supervisor:
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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RENATA MARTINČIĆ
Cycle 31
The relationship between math anxiety, math attitudes and math performance A study on Italian and Croatian 3rd and 5th graders
Supervisor:
ALESSANDRA GALMONTE
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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GABRIELE MASSARIA
Cycle 35
Effects of electrical stimulation on the physiology of the skeletal muscle cells.
Supervisor:
PAOLA LORENZON
MARINA SCIANCALEPORE
Academic sector:
Settore BIO/09 - Fisiologia
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SUSANNA MEZZAROBBA
Cycle 29
Two experimental studies and a novel rehabilitative protocol for freezing of gait. A multi-componential symptom of Parkinson’s disease.
Supervisor:
PAOLO BERNARDIS
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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SERENA MINGOLO
Cycle 35
The role of context and task demands in Spatial-Numerical Associations
Supervisor:
ELEONORA BILOTTA
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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ORIANA MORO
Cycle 35
A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF PROTECTIVE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL VULNERABILITY FACTORS IN POSTOPERATIVE WEIGHT LOSS IN BARIATRIC PATIENTS
Supervisor:
LISA DI BLAS
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/08 - Psicologia Clinica
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GIORGIA MOROSINI
Cycle 38
SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITIES AS THE TARGET OF AN ADVANCED UNVERSITY TUTORING SERVICE: A PILOT PROJECT
Supervisor:
SANDRA PELLIZZONI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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GIULIO MUNARETTO
Cycle 34
An Integrative Framework for Monitoring in Time-Based Prospective Memory
Supervisor:
BARBARA PENOLAZZI
FABIO DEL MISSIER
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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MARCO ROCCO PASTORE
Cycle 35
STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS IN MACULAR DISEASES
Supervisor:
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
DANIELE TOGNETTO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/02 - Psicobiologia e Psicologia Fisiologica
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MARINA PAULETTO
Cycle 34
FOSTERING EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE FOR THE PROMOTION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING IN CHILDHOOD
Supervisor:
BARBARA PENOLAZZI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/08 - Psicologia Clinica
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PAOLA PELIZZO
Cycle 34
The role of dietary anthocyanins in regulating the cellular metabolism of bilirubin
Supervisor:
SABINA PASSAMONTI
Academic sector:
Settore BIO/10 - Biochimica
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FRANCESCA POLICASTRO
Cycle 31
The motor difficulties in the sporty typically developing children: a multidisciplinary approach.
Supervisor:
AGOSTINO ACCARDO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione
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MARCO PRENASSI
Cycle 31
Effective telemonitoring for the optimization of new deep brain stimulation therapies for parkinson’s disease patients
Supervisor:
SARA RENATA FRANCESCA MARCEGLIA
Academic sector:
Settore ING-INF/06 - Bioingegneria Elettronica e Informatica
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ERIK ROMAN-POGNUZ
Cycle 31
Early multimodal predictors of outcome in out of hospital cardiac arrest patients treated with normothermia
Supervisor:
PAOLO MANGANOTTI
Academic sector:
Settore MED/26 - Neurologia
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SUMAN SAEED
Cycle 38
Nanoscale microanalysis of bile pigments for the diagnosis and prognosis of disabling neurological diseases
Supervisor:
ANDREA CARNAGHI
SABINA PASSAMONTI
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GIULIA SGUBIN
Cycle 37
The Role of Cognitive Strategies in Functional Recovery During Rehabilitation Following Lower Limb Fractures
Supervisor:
LUIGI MURENA
Academic sector:
Settore MED/48 -Scienze Infermie.e Tecniche Neuro-Psichiatriche e Riabilitattive
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SORAYA ELIZABETH SHAMLOO
Cycle 31
REDUCING PREJUDICE: THE ROLE PLAYED BY PHYSICAL CONTACT IN INTERGROUP RELATIONS
Supervisor:
ANDREA CARNAGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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FABRIZIO SORS
Cycle 29
Perceiving opponent's action in ball sports: The contribution of early auditory and visual information
Supervisor:
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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KIRA STELLATO
Cycle 30
Analysis of Factors Affecting Therapeutic Adherence in Patients with Complex Chronic Cardiovascular Pathology
Supervisor:
PATRIZIA ROMITO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/08 - Psicologia Clinica
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LAURA TAMBURINI
Cycle 29
Traffic psychology at school. Tools and strategies to measure and improve safety
Supervisor:
WALTER GERBINO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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JESSICA VASCOTTO
Cycle 32
Behavioral indices of lie: verbal and nonverbal analysis
Supervisor:
JASNA LEGIŠA
TIZIANO AGOSTINI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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FRANCESCA ZARL
Cycle 29
MEMBERSHIP AND TYPICALITY IN CONCEPT REPRESENTATION: FROM COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Supervisor:
WALTER GERBINO
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/01 - Psicologia Generale
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DAVIDE ZOTTI
Cycle 31
Homophobic bullying in the Italian school context: student and school personnel perspectives
Supervisor:
ANDREA CARNAGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/05 - Psicologia Sociale
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MARIJA ŽIVKOVIĆ
Cycle 33
INFLUENCE OF COGNITIVE, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE-MOTIVATIONAL, AND SOCIAL FACTORS ON MATH PERFORMANCE IN PRIMARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
Supervisor:
MARIA CHIARA PASSOLUNGHI
Academic sector:
Settore M-PSI/04 - Psicologia dello Sviluppo e Psicologia dell'Educazione