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Overview

Marco Lauriola is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a significant body of work spanning clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, sociology, political science, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main research topics addressed by Lauriola include:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Risk Perception and Management

Key recent publications authored or co-authored by Lauriola include:

  • Risk Perception and Protective Behaviors During the Rise of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Gender-related time course of sleep disturbances and psychological symptoms during the COVID-19 lockdown: A longitudinal study on the Italian population, 2020, Neurobiology of Stress
  • Risk perceptions and COVID-19 protective behaviors: A two-wave longitudinal study of epidemic and post-epidemic periods, 2022, Social Science & Medicine
  • Demographic, psychological, chronobiological, and work-related predictors of sleep disturbances during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • The Vicious Cycle: Problematic Family Relations, Substance Abuse, and Crime in Adolescence: A Narrative Review, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology

Lauriola has published extensively in several academic journals. The most frequent venues for their work include:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Children
  • Psychological Reports
  • Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

Frequent collaborators in Lauriola's research include:

  • Oriana Mosca
  • C. Minaglia
  • Gioia Bottesi
  • Stefano Pontone
  • Manuela Tomai

The scope of Lauriola's research reflects a multidisciplinary approach, integrating clinical and experimental psychology with social psychological aspects and neuroscience. Emphasis on child and adolescent development and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic is prominent in their work. Sleep disturbances, psychological well-being, and risk perception during epidemic contexts have been particular areas of investigation.

Best Publications

  • A new look at framing effects: Distribution of effect sizes, individual differences, and independence of types of effects

    Irwin P. Levin;Gary J. Gaeth;Judy Schreiber;Marco Lauriola

  • Personality traits and risky decision-making in a controlled experimental task: An exploratory study.

    Marco Lauriola;Irwin P Levin

  • Individual Differences in Risky Decision Making: A Meta‐analysis of Sensation Seeking and Impulsivity with the Balloon Analogue Risk Task

    Marco Lauriola;Angelo Panno;Irwin P. Levin;Carl W. Lejuez

  • On the dimensionality of the System Usability Scale: a test of alternative measurement models

    Simone Borsci;Stefano Federici;Marco Lauriola

  • Relating individual differences in attitude toward ambiguity to risky choices

    Marco Lauriola;Irwin P. Levin

  • Risk Perception and Protective Behaviors During the Rise of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy

    Lucia Savadori;Marco Lauriola

  • A confirmatory bifactor analysis of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in an Italian community sample

    Luca Iani;Marco Lauriola;Massimo Costantini

  • Emotion regulation and risk taking: Predicting risky choice in deliberative decision making

    Angelo Panno;Marco Lauriola;Bernd Figner

  • Epistemic curiosity and self-regulation

    Marco Lauriola;Jordan A. Litman;Patrick Mussel;Riccardo De Santis

  • Common and distinct factors in decision making under ambiguity and risk: A psychometric study of individual differences

    Marco Lauriola;Irwin P. Levin;Stephanie S. Hart

  • The role of personality in positively and negatively framed risky health decisions

    Marco Lauriola;Paolo M. Russo;Fabio Lucidi;Cristiano Violani

  • Gender-related time course of sleep disturbances and psychological symptoms during the COVID-19 lockdown: A longitudinal study on the Italian population.

    Federico Salfi;Marco Lauriola;Giulia Amicucci;Domenico Corigliano

  • World Health Organisation Disability Assessment Schedule II: Contribution to the Italian validation

    Stefano Federici;Fabio Meloni;Alessandra Mancini;Marco Lauriola

  • Meta-analysis of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale – Expanded (BPRS-E) structure and arguments for a new version

    Federico Dazzi;Alan Shafer;Marco Lauriola

  • Associations Between Mindfulness and Emotion Regulation: the Key Role of Describing and Nonreactivity

    Luca Iani;Marco Lauriola;Alberto Chiesa;Valentina Cafaro

  • Attitude Toward Ambiguity: Empirically Robust Factors in Self-Report Personality Scales.

    Marco Lauriola;Renato Foschi;Oriana Mosca;Joshua Weller

  • A neuropsychological approach to understanding risk-taking for potential gains and losses.

    Irwin P. Levin;Gui Xue;Joshua A. Weller;Martin Reimann

  • Risk perceptions and COVID-19 protective behaviors: A two-wave longitudinal study of epidemic and post-epidemic periods

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  • Happiness in Italy: Translation, Factorial Structure and Norming of the Subjective Happiness Scale in a Large Community Sample

    Luca Iani;Marco Lauriola;Kristin Layous;Saulo Sirigatti

  • Work values and college major choice

    Michela Balsamo;Marco Lauriola;Aristide Saggino

  • Sleep-related car crashes: risk perception and decision-making processes in young drivers.

    Fabio Lucidi;Paolo Maria Russo;Luca Mallia;Alessandra Devoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Irwin P. Levin
Irwin P. Levin University of Iowa
Fabio Lucidi
Fabio Lucidi Sapienza University of Rome
Renata Tambelli
Renata Tambelli Sapienza University of Rome
R. Nicholas Carleton
R. Nicholas Carleton University of Regina
Cristiano Violani
Cristiano Violani Sapienza University of Rome
Antonio Pierro
Antonio Pierro Sapienza University of Rome
Arnaldo Zelli
Arnaldo Zelli University of Rome "Foro Italico"
Antoine Bechara
Antoine Bechara University of Southern California
Erika Borella
Erika Borella University of Padua
Marco Perugini
Marco Perugini University of Milano-Bicocca

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