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Rosario Montirosso

Rosario Montirosso

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Psychology

D-Index
37
Citations
4943
World Ranking
9260
National Ranking
200

Overview

Rosario Montirosso is affiliated with Eugenio Medea in Italy and conducts research primarily in the fields of Psychology and Medicine, with 72 and 68 publications respectively. Their work spans several subfields including Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Social Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Pharmacy.

The scientist's research focuses on a range of topics related to infant and child development, with an emphasis on developmental and health outcomes. Main topics covered include Infant Development and Preterm Care, Family and Disability Support Research, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Infant Health and Development, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues, Neonatal Respiratory Health Research, and Action Observation and Synchronization.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Eleonora Mascheroni, Livio Provenzi, Niccolò Butti, Annalisa Castagna, and Lorenzo Giusti.

Rosario Montirosso has published extensively in several venues, with multiple publications in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Frontiers in Psychology, Infant Behavior and Development, Acta Paediatrica, and Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews.

  • The body comes first. Embodied reparation and the co-creation of infant bodily-self (2020, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews)
  • Stress symptoms and resilience factors in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021, Health Psychology)

Other notable papers by Montirosso's coauthors within related research areas include:

  • Air pollution and neurodevelopmental skills in preschool- and school-aged children: A systematic review (2022, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews)
  • Does preterm birth affect child temperament? A meta-analytic study (2020, Infant Behavior and Development)
  • Evidence and Open Questions for the Use of Video-Feedback Interventions With Parents of Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (2020, Frontiers in Psychology)

The research contributions by Montirosso address complex psychological and physiological processes relevant to infant bodily self-awareness, resilience in families affected by neurodevelopmental disabilities, and the early impacts of environmental factors on child neurodevelopment.

Best Publications

  • Preschool Psychopathology Reported by Parents in 23 Societies: Testing the Seven-Syndrome Model of the Child Behavior Checklist for Ages 1.5-5

    Masha Y. Ivanova;Thomas M. Achenbach;Leslie A. Rescorla;Valerie S. Harder

  • International comparisons of behavioral and emotional problems in preschool children: parents' reports from 24 societies.

    Leslie A. Rescorla;Thomas M. Achenbach;Masha Y. Ivanova;Valerie S. Harder

  • Mothers are not fathers: differences between parents in the reduction of stress levels after a parental intervention in a NICU.

    S Matricardi;R Agostino;C Fedeli;R Montirosso

  • Cross-Cultural Analysis of Social Competence and Behavior Problems in Preschoolers

    Peter LaFreniere;Nobuo Masataka;Marina Butovskaya;Qin Chen

  • Level of NICU Quality of Developmental Care and Neurobehavioral Performance in Very Preterm Infants

    Rosario Montirosso;Alberto Del Prete;Roberto Bellù;Ed Tronick;Ed Tronick

  • Measuring maternal stress and perceived support in 25 Italian NICUs

    Rosario Montirosso;Livio Provenzi;Guido Calciolari;Renato Borgatti

  • The Development of Dynamic Facial Expression Recognition at Different Intensities in 4- to 18-Year-Olds

    Rosario Montirosso;Milena Peverelli;Elisa Frigerio;Monica Crespi

  • SLC6A4 methylation as an epigenetic marker of life adversity exposures in humans: A systematic review of literature.

    Livio Provenzi;Roberto Giorda;Silvana Beri;Rosario Montirosso

  • A comparison of dyadic interactions and coping with still-face in healthy pre-term and full-term infants.

    Rosario Montirosso;Renato Borgatti;Sabina Trojan;Rinaldo Zanini

  • Behavioral/Emotional Problems of Preschoolers: Caregiver/Teacher Reports From 15 Societies.

    Leslie A. Rescorla;Thomas M. Achenbach;Masha Y. Ivanova;Niels Bilenberg

  • Preterm behavioral epigenetics: A systematic review.

    Livio Provenzi;Elena Guida;Rosario Montirosso

  • Behavioral and emotional problems among Italian international adoptees and non-adopted children: Father's and mother's reports

    Rosa Rosnati;Rosario Montirosso;Daniela Barni

  • A Comparison of Maternal and Paternal Experiences of Becoming Parents of a Very Preterm Infant

    Livio Provenzi;Serena Barello;Monica Fumagalli;Guendalina Graffigna

  • Serotonin Transporter Gene (SLC6A4) Methylation Associates With Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Stay and 3-Month-Old Temperament in Preterm Infants.

    Rosario Montirosso;Livio Provenzi;Monica Fumagalli;Ida Sirgiovanni

  • Pain-related stress in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and salivary cortisol reactivity to socio-emotional stress in 3-month-old very preterm infants

    Livio Provenzi;Lorenzo Giusti;Monica Fumagalli;Hilarj Tasca

  • Implications of Epigenetics and Stress Regulation on Research and Developmental Care of Preterm Infants

    Rosario Montirosso;Livio Provenzi

  • Parent and nurse perceptions on the quality of family-centred care in 11 European NICUs

    Simo Raiskila;Liisa Lehtonen;Bente Silnes Tandberg;Bente Silnes Tandberg;Erik Normann

  • The body comes first. Embodied reparation and the co-creation of infant bodily-self.

    Rosario Montirosso;Francis McGlone

  • The sleep protection in the preterm infants

    Guido Calciolari;Rosario Montirosso

  • Do mothers sound good? A systematic review of the effects of maternal voice exposure on preterm infants' development.

    Livio Provenzi;Sara Broso;Rosario Montirosso

  • Studying cross-cultural differences in temperament in the first year of life: United States and Italy

    Rosario Montirosso;Patrizia Cozzi;Samuel P. Putnam;Maria A. Gartstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Roberto Giorda
Roberto Giorda MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Samuel P. Putnam
Samuel P. Putnam Bowdoin College
Maria Beatriz Martins Linhares
Maria Beatriz Martins Linhares Universidade de São Paulo
Maria A. Gartstein
Maria A. Gartstein Washington State University
Patrick W. L. Leung
Patrick W. L. Leung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Masha Y. Ivanova
Masha Y. Ivanova University of Vermont
Lynne Murray
Lynne Murray University of Reading
Katri Räikkönen
Katri Räikkönen University of Helsinki
Niels Bilenberg
Niels Bilenberg University of Southern Denmark
Thomas M. Achenbach
Thomas M. Achenbach University of Vermont

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