Editorial Board for section 'Pediatric Psychology'

Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members

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Section Editor-in-Chief
Department of Psychology, Educational Science and Human Movement (SPPEFF), University of Palermo, 90100 Palermo, Italy
Interests: pediatric psychology and maternal child health; medically assisted procreation; preterm birth; high-risk pregnancies; chronic and acute pathologies; psycho-traumatology; best practices on integrated intervention and psychological support in healthcare organizations; child neglect
* Section: Pediatric Psychology
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Section Board Member
Faculty of Pediatric Psychology Master, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
Interests: pediatric psychology; psychological assessment for sick children and their families; Balint group for healthcare staff; psychological emergency

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Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, Department of Child and Woman Health, University of Padua, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: pediatric psychology; developmental psychology; infant behavior and development; health education and research; children’s psychosocial wellbeing; adaptive behaviors; parenting; developmental assessment
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Faculty of Psychology, e-Campus University, Novedrate, CO, Italy
Interests: parenting; interparental conflict and co-parenting; perinatal disorders; child maltreatment

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Department of Psychology, Catholic University of the Sacred Hearth, Milan, Italy
Interests: child abuse and neglect; interparental conflict; post-partum depression; perinatal disorders; child testimony in court

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CRIdee, Department of Psychology, Università Cattolica, Largo Gemelli 1, 20123 Milano, Itlay
Interests: perinatal psychology in typical and atypical situations; effects of preterm birth on the child’s neuropsychological and affective development and on parent-child relationships; impact of chronic and acute illness on the child's affective, social, relational and communicative development
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Center Maria Letizia Verga, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy
Interests: hematological diseases; hematooncological diseases; psychosocial issues; communication
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Department of Psychology, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
Interests: pediatric psychology; risk and resilience in youths’ physical and mental health; impact of peer relations (e.g., peer and cyber victimization) on adolescents’ social anxiety, depression, and health; impact of natural disasters on children’s and families’ psychological and physical health

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Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: infant development and perinatal psychopathology; pediatric hospitalization; preterm birth and parenting; early parent-infant interactions
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Department of Psychology, Educational Science and Human Movement (SPPEFF), University of Palermo, 90100 Palermo, Italy
Interests: pediatric psychology; child neglect; pediatric onco-hematology conditions: risk factors and evolutionary resources; parental competence; evolutionary assessment; risk pregnancies; preterm birth: maternal and infant health
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Clinical Child Psychology Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA
Interests: pediatric psychology and clinical child and adolescent psychology; program evaluation and mental health service delivery; ethical and professional issues in health service psychology; classification of disorders by the ICD; impact of COVID pandemic on clinical services

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Department of Psychology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano, Italy
Interests: pediatric psychology; mother-child interaction; disabled children; Down syndrome; children and adolescents with migratory background
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