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Raffaella Iafrate

Researcher at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Publications -  94
Citations -  1644

Raffaella Iafrate is an academic researcher from Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The author has contributed to research in topics: Coping (psychology) & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 90 publications receiving 1232 citations. Previous affiliations of Raffaella Iafrate include University of Milan & The Catholic University of America.

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Preferred Interpersonal Distances: A Global Comparison

Agnieszka Sorokowska, +80 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an extensive analysis of interpersonal distances over a large data set (N = 8,943 participants from 42 countries) was presented, which attempted to relate the preferred social, personal, and intimate distances observed in each country to a set of individual characteristics of the participants, and some attributes of their cultures.
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Psychometrics of the Dyadic Coping Inventory in Three Language Groups

TL;DR: The dyadic coping scales in the actor-partner interdependence model, the common fate model, and the mutual influence model is discussed in this paper, where the authors also used principal components analysis to compare the dyadic copeings in three languages: French, Italian, and German.
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The role of stress in divorce: A three-nation retrospective study

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated how divorced individuals appraise the role of stress in their divorce and found that low commitment and deficits in interpersonal competencies (communication, problem solving, coping) are more likely than stress to be perceived as reasons for divorce.
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Parent-child communication and adolescent self-esteem in separated, intercountry adoptive and intact non-adoptive families.

TL;DR: The results show that adolescents from separated families have more difficulties in their relationships with both the mother and the father than their peers, and that adoptive children perceive a more positive communication with their parents than biological children.
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Dyadic coping responses and partners’ perceptions for couple satisfaction An actor–partner interdependence analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the actor-partner interdependence model was applied to 114 couples' data to examine the link between partners' change in reported dyadic coping responses from 6 months before marriage to 12 months after marriage.