Background Gender beliefs represent cultural schemas for interpreting or making sense of
the social and employment world, as they can influence attitudes, career aspirations, and the …

Background The literature emphasizes the role of early interpersonal experiences in the
development of cognitive vulnerability; in particular, interruptions in early family …

Autonomy development is an important process in adolescence and is central to a
successful transition to adulthood. Social contexts play a crucial role in supporting and …

Literature show that the presence of an insecure attachment is at the root of a difficulty in
affect regulation and of the implementation of dysfunctional coping and resilience strategies …

Objective: Recent literature underlines the relationship between alexithymia and
dysfunctional patterns of affective involvement in the family, demonstrating that early …

Gossip, or informal talk about others who are not present, is omnipresent in daily
interactions. As such, people who are targeted are likely to hear some gossip about …

Parents and teachers are concerned about the academic outcomes of children. Among the
variables that play an important role in school success, parenting styles and behavior …

The time marked by the clock hands, the so-called “objective time,” is deeply different from
the one perceived by the individual. Starting from this hypothesis, directly connected to the …

Background Job insecurity resulting from new types of employment contracts, together with
organizational dynamics such as restructuring and internationalization, is emerging as an …

This work analyzes the correlation of retrospective ratings on parental binding with cognitive
patterns in the inmates for property crimes. The participant group comprehended 248 adults …