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Alexithymia modulates the attitudes towards odors but not the olfactory abilities or the affective reactions to odors

by Cinzia Cecchetto, Elisa Dal Bò, Marilena Aiello, Florian Ph.S Fischmeister, Claudio Gentili, Sofia Adelaide OsimoA new study, published in PLOS ONE journal, investigated the different aspects of olfactory perception in individuals with alexithymia. The study is the result of a collaboration of

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Laura Miola

 I am a psychologist with a degree in Neuroscience and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, a master’s degree in Psychology of Ageing and a PhD in Psychological Sciences from theUniversity of Padua.My main research interests lie in the fields of spatial cognition and environmental psychology, areas of

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Recharging with BIO.POD

Virtual reality experimentationFrancesca Pazzaglia and Giuliana SalmasoThe BIO.POD is a calm and welcoming multi-sensory space designed by Giuliana Salmaso and Leonardo Tizi to offer users restorative breaks.The hypothesis guiding the design is that a few minutes rest in it can bring measurable

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The Role of the Psychologist in Parkinson's Disease: from Assessment to Treatment

The training course "The Role of the Psychologist in Parkinson's Disease: from Assessment to Treatment" aims to train and sensitize psychologists/psychotherapists/physicians (including those in training) to a more modern and rational cognitive-behavioral framing and monitoring of the non-motor

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Enrico Sella

 I am a psychologist trained in psychology of aging, and I obtained a PhD in Psychological Sciences from the University of Padova. My studies focus on metacognitive processes associated with sleep and quality of life in aging, and how these aspects can be implemented in applied practice to design

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