Assunta Marano
University of L'Aquila
16 Papers
97 Citations
Assunta Marano is an academic researcher from University of L'Aquila. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Cronbach's alpha. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 16 publications.
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Papers
Different neural modifications underpin PTSD after different traumatic events: an fMRI meta-analytic study
Maddalena Boccia,Simonetta D’Amico,Filippo Bianchini,Assunta Marano,Anna Maria Giannini,Laura Piccardi +5 more
TL;DR: Evidence of a consistent neural network including the bilateral insula and cingulate cortex as well as the parietal, frontal and limbic areas is found and specific networks of brain areas underpin PTSD after different traumatic events and that these networks may be related to specific aspects of the traumatic events.
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Development of navigational working memory: evidence from 6- to 10-year-old children.
TL;DR: It is found that navigationalWorking memory is less developed than both verbal and reaching working memory and that gender predicts performance only for navigational working memory.
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Perceived Self-Efficacy and Coping Styles Related to Stressful Critical Life Events
TL;DR: The intervention could be specific to the cognitive, emotional and relational state of children and adolescents and differentiated before (prevention), during (intervention) and after the event (interventions and prevention).
Spatial location and pathway memory compared in the reaching vs. walking domains
Laura Piccardi,Filippo Bianchini,Raffaella Nori,Assunta Marano,F. Iachini,L. Lasala,Cecilia Guariglia +6 more
TL;DR: College students' performance on spatial location and pathway memory tasks in two different domains (reaching and walking) is compared to show that women are more able to perform the task in the walking domain than the reaching domain and men perform equally well in both domains.
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Prevalence of severe ADHD: an epidemiological study in the Italian regions of Tuscany and Latium.
Renato Donfrancesco,Assunta Marano,D. Calderoni,D. Mugnaini,F. Thomas,M. Di Trani,Margherita Innocenzi,Benedetto Vitiello +7 more
TL;DR: When applying stringent criteria for both severity and pervasiveness of symptoms, it is estimated that about 1.3% of the Italian elementary and middle-school children suffer from severe ADHD.
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