Marcello Ricciuti
8 Papers
Marcello Ricciuti is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Caregiver burden & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications.
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Papers
Evaluation of Social Support, Quality of Life, and Body Image in Women with Breast Cancer
Roberta Spatuzzi,Anna Vespa,Primo Lorenzi,G. Miccinesi,Marcello Ricciuti,Wanda Cifarelli,Marina Susi,Tommaso Fabrizio,Maria Gabriella Ferrari,Marica Ottaviani,Maria Velia Giulietti,Fabiana Merico,Michele Aieta +12 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that a positive perception of a supportive social network can help women with breast reconstruction to better cope with the psychological effects of surgery on their body image.
Exploring the associations between spiritual well-being, burden, and quality of life in family caregivers of cancer patients.
Roberta Spatuzzi,Maria Velia Giulietti,Marcello Ricciuti,Fabiana Merico,Paolo Fabbietti,Letizia Raucci,Domenico Bilancia,Claudia Cormio,Anna Vespa +8 more
TL;DR: It is pointed out that high SWB caregivers have a more positive QoL and burden and knowledge of these associations calls for more attention on the part of healthcare professionals toward spiritual resources among family cancer caregivers from the moment of diagnosis and across the entire cancer trajectory.
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Spiritual well-being associated with personality traits and quality of life in family caregivers of cancer patients
Anna Vespa,Roberta Spatuzzi,Fabiana Merico,Marica Ottaviani,Paolo Fabbietti,Cristina Meloni,Letizia Raucci,Marcello Ricciuti,Domenico Bilancia,Giuseppe Pelliccioni,Maria Velia Giulietti +10 more
TL;DR: Caregivers who experience low SWB have a poorer QoL and more problematic intrapsychic aspects of personality, such as low self-acceptance of their own emotions, are self-refusing and unable to be in contact with their own feelings.
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Psychometric properties of the Italian version of the Revised Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI-140) in adults and older adults with cancer managed in outpatient settings.
Anna Vespa,MariaVelia Giulietti,P. Gattafoni,Paolo Fabbietti,Rossana Berardi,Giorgio Arnaldi,Giancarlo Balercia,Gianmaria Salvio,Marcello Ricciuti,Roberta Spatuzzi +9 more
TL;DR: A psychobiological theory of temperament and character was proposed by Cloninger and Goldberg as mentioned in this paper , which measures individual differences in personality traits (both normal and pathological personalities) and classified them into four dimensions (Novelty-Seeking-NS, Harm-Avoidance-HA, Reward-Dependence-RD, Persistence-PS).
Becoming an older caregiver: A study of gender differences in family caregiving at the end of life.
Roberta Spatuzzi,Maria Velia Giulietti,Francesca Romito,Giorgio Reggiardo,Carmela Genovese,Michele Passarella,Letizia Raucci,Marcello Ricciuti,Fabiana Merico,Gerardo Rosati,Luigi Attademo,Anna Vespa +11 more
TL;DR: In this article, the caregiver burden among older family members who care for cancer patients facing the end of their lives, in order to compare their differences according to gender (male vs. female).