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Overview

Angelo Maravita is affiliated with the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Psychology, Neuroscience, and Medicine, with particular attention to various subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Human-Computer Interaction, and Clinical Psychology.

Their work extensively covers topics such as Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts, Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments, Action Observation and Synchronization, Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies, Visual Perception and Processing Mechanisms, Tactile and Sensory Interactions, and Multisensory Perception and Integration.

Recent publications by Angelo Maravita include:

  • Psychometric properties of the embodiment scale for the rubber hand illusion and its relation with individual differences (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Sensory- and Action-Oriented Embodiment of Neurally-Interfaced Robotic Hand Prostheses (2020, Frontiers in Neuroscience)
  • No efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation on chronic migraine with medication overuse: A double blind, randomised clinical trial (2020, Cephalalgia)
  • Sense of body ownership and body agency in schizophrenia (2022, Scientific Reports)
  • Body illusion and affordances: the influence of body representation on a walking imagery task in virtual reality (2020, Experimental Brain Research)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Angelo Maravita are:

  • Daniele Romano
  • Francesca Frisco
  • Ileana Rossetti
  • Benedetta Demartini
  • Giorgia Tosi

Maravita's research is often published in venues including:

  • Scientific Reports
  • i-Perception
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
  • Cortex
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Tools for the body (schema).

    Angelo Maravita;Atsushi Iriki

  • Multisensory integration and the body schema: close to hand and within reach

    Angelo Maravita;Charles Spence;Jon Driver

  • Attentional Load and Sensory Competition in Human Vision: Modulation of fMRI Responses by Load at Fixation during Task-irrelevant Stimulation in the Peripheral Visual Field

    Sophie Schwartz;Patrik Vuilleumier;Chloe Hutton;Angelo Maravita

  • Tool-use changes multimodal spatial interactions between vision and touch in normal humans.

    Angelo Maravita;Charles Spence;Steffan Kennett;Jon Driver

  • Somatic and Motor Components of Action Simulation

    Alessio Avenanti;Nadia Bolognini;Angelo Maravita;Salvatore Maria Aglioti

  • Reaching with a tool extends visual-tactile interactions into far space: Evidence from cross-modal extinction

    Angelo Maravita;Angelo Maravita;Masud Husain;Karen Clarke;Jon Driver

  • Multisensory contributions to the 3-D representation of visuotactile peripersonal space in humans: evidence from the crossmodal congruency task

    Charles Spence;Francesco Pavani;Angelo Maravita;Nicholas Holmes

  • The representation of space near the body through touch and vision.

    E. Macaluso;A. Maravita

  • Racism and the empathy for pain on our skin.

    Matteo Forgiarini;Marcello Gallucci;Angelo Maravita

  • Interhemispheric transmission of visuomotor information in humans: fMRI evidence.

    M. Tettamanti;E. Paulesu;P. Scifo;A. Maravita

  • Prism adaptation can improve contralesional tactile perception in neglect

    A Maravita;J McNeil;P Malhotra;R Greenwood

  • Proprioceptive alignment of visual and somatosensory maps in the posterior parietal cortex.

    Nadia Bolognini;Angelo Maravita

  • Motor and parietal cortex stimulation for phantom limb pain and sensations

    Nadia Bolognini;Elena Olgiati;Angelo Maravita;Francesco Ferraro

  • Extension of perceived arm length following tool-use: Clues to plasticity of body metrics

    Ambra Sposito;Nadia Bolognini;Giuseppe Vallar;Angelo Maravita

  • Rehabilitating patients with left spatial neglect by prism exposure during a visuomotor activity.

    Paola Fortis;Angelo Maravita;Marcello Gallucci;Roberta Ronchi

  • Audiotactile temporal order judgments.

    Massimiliano Zampini;Timothy Brown;David I. Shore;Angelo Maravita

  • Seeing Your Own Touched Hands in a Mirror Modulates Cross-Modal Interactions

    Angelo Maravita;Charles Spence;Claire Sergent;Jon Driver

  • Multimodal contributions to body representation

    Elena Azañón;Luigi Tamè;Angelo Maravita;Sally Ann Linkenauger

  • Is the intact side really intact? Perseverative responses in patients with unilateral neglect: a productive manifestation

    Maria Luisa Rusconi;Angelo Maravita;Angelo Maravita;Gabriella Bottini;Giuseppe Vallar

  • When your arm becomes mine: Pathological embodiment of alien limbs using tools modulates own body representation ☆

    Francesca Garbarini;Carlotta Fossataro;Anna Berti;Patrizia Gindri

  • Seeing touch in the somatosensory cortex: a TMS study of the visual perception of touch.

    Nadia Bolognini;Angela Rossetti;Angelo Maravita;Carlo Miniussi

  • Illusory self-identification with an avatar reduces arousal responses to painful stimuli

    Daniele Romano;Daniele Romano;Christian Pfeiffer;Angelo Maravita;Olaf Blanke

Frequent Co-Authors

Nadia Bolognini
Nadia Bolognini University of Milano-Bicocca
Masud Husain
Masud Husain University of Oxford
Giuseppe Vallar
Giuseppe Vallar University of Milano-Bicocca
Charles Spence
Charles Spence University of Oxford
Marcello Gallucci
Marcello Gallucci University of Milano-Bicocca
Sophie Schwartz
Sophie Schwartz University of Geneva
Patrik Vuilleumier
Patrik Vuilleumier University of Geneva
Claudio Luzzatti
Claudio Luzzatti University of Milano-Bicocca
Carlo Alberto Marzi
Carlo Alberto Marzi University of Verona
Francesco Pavani
Francesco Pavani University of Trento

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