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Serena Di Giandomenico
Researcher at University of Chieti-Pescara
Publications - 7
Citations - 559
Serena Di Giandomenico is an academic researcher from University of Chieti-Pescara. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Population. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications receiving 229 citations. Previous affiliations of Serena Di Giandomenico include University of Urbino.
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The effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on parents: A call to adopt urgent measures.
Lilybeth Fontanesi,Daniela Marchetti,Cristina Mazza,Serena Di Giandomenico,Paolo Roma,Maria Cristina Verrocchio +5 more
TL;DR: A call for measures to increase family-based interventions during the emergency is urgently needed to forestall psychopathological trajectories and prevent the exacerbation of vulnerable conditions.
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Parenting-Related Exhaustion During the Italian COVID-19 Lockdown.
Daniela Marchetti,Lilybeth Fontanesi,Cristina Mazza,Serena Di Giandomenico,Paolo Roma,Maria Cristina Verrocchio +5 more
TL;DR: The findings add further support to the call for preventive programs to support parents throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and warn mental health professionals and social workers of the effects of lockdown and social distancing on parenting and, consequently, the well-being of children.
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How Personality Relates to Distress in Parents during the Covid-19 Lockdown: The Mediating Role of Child's Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties and the Moderating Effect of Living with Other People.
Cristina Mazza,Eleonora Ricci,Daniela Marchetti,Lilybeth Fontanesi,Serena Di Giandomenico,Maria Cristina Verrocchio,Paolo Roma +6 more
TL;DR: Investigating the psychological distress of parents during the COVID-19 lockdown confirmed that neuroticism is an important risk factor for mental health and preventive measures should be primarily target multicomponent families with younger children.
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The Effect of Parent Psychological Distress on Child Hyperactivity/Inattention During the COVID-19 Lockdown: Testing the Mediation of Parent Verbal Hostility and Child Emotional Symptoms
Daniela Marchetti,Lilybeth Fontanesi,Serena Di Giandomenico,Cristina Mazza,Paolo Roma,Maria Cristina Verrocchio +5 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that higher rates of psychological distress in parents were associated with higher levels of hyperactivity/inattention in children, and parent verbal hostility and child emotional problems were also found to positively mediate this relation.
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The COVID-19 lockdown and psychological distress among Italian parents: Influence of parental role, parent personality, and child difficulties.
Cristina Mazza,Daniela Marchetti,Eleonora Ricci,Lilybeth Fontanesi,Serena Di Giandomenico,Maria Cristina Verrocchio,Paolo Roma +6 more
TL;DR: Overall, parents showed high rates of psychological distress, signalling severe difficulties during the lockdown, and Motherhood, higher levels of education, higher neuroticism, lower extroversion, and more child emotional and hyperactivity‐inattention symptoms were found to be significant predictors of parent distress.