Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2021 ; 2021BIOMED001.
Background: Dementia is a syndrome characterized by progressive cognitive impairment, psychological and behavioural symptoms, and functional deficits. It is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide; its impact and the associated costs are enormous. Consequently, dementia is a global public health priority, and so is Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia in late...
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In: Motivation and Emotion, 2015, vol. 39, no. 2, p. 175-181
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In: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2015, vol. 41, no. 3, p. 299-305
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In: Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2015, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 576-590
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In: Cognitive Therapy and Research, 2015, vol. 39, no. 5, p. 564-577
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In: European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience, 2015, vol. 265, no. 1, p. 45-55
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In: JMIR Research Protocols
Background: Chronic pain is a complex problem for many older adults that affects both physical functioning and psychological well-being. Mobile health (mHealth) technologies have shown promise in supporting older persons in managing chronic conditions. Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is recommended for older people with chronic pain. However, online treatment programs for chronic pain are...
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In: NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020, vol. 26, p. 102193
Introduction: Anhedonia, a core symptom of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), manifests as a lack or loss of motivation as reflected by decreased reward responsiveness, at both behavioral and neural (i.e., striatum) levels. Exposure to stressful life events is another important risk factor for MDD. However, the mechanisms linking reward-deficit and stress to MDD remain poorly understood. Here,...
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In: Frontiers in Psychology, 2019, vol. 10, no. 1604, p. 1-6
Psycholinguistic investigations of the way readers and speakers perceive gender have shown several biases associated with how gender is linguistically realized in language. Although such variations across languages offer interesting grounds for legitimate cross- linguistic comparisons, pertinent characteristics of grammatical systems – especially in terms of their gender asymmetries –...
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In: Psychological Research, 2014, vol. 78, no. 6, p. 803-820
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