The Department of Psychology and Cognitive Science has several active research projects that are funded by both private and public institutions
Active funded research projects
Trentino Autism Initiative - TRAIN
Duration: 2022 - 2027
Principal investigator: Paola Venuti
Link: Progetto TRAIN
Il ruolo delle emozioni nell’apprendimento di lettura, scrittura e calcolo The role of emotions in learning to read, write and calculate
Principal investigator: Laura Franchin
Duration: 2022 - 2024
Link: Project The role of emotions in learning to read, write and calculate
European Partnership for Clean Sport in Tertiary Education, Erasmus+
Principal investigator: Ornella Corazza
Duration: 2023-2025
Link: Project EPCS-TE
Multimedia Prevention Campaign on Performance Enhancement Drugs use in Sport
Principal investigator: Ornella Corazza
Duration: 2024-2025
Funded by: Italian Board of Health (Ministero della Salute)
Link:Project Multimedia Prevention Campaign on Performance Enhancement Drugs use in Sport
Boosting Societal Adaptation and Mental Health in a Rapidly Digitalising, Post-Pandemic Europe, Horizon Grant, European Commission - BootStRaP Project
Principal investigator: Ornella Corazza
Duration: 2023-2028
Link: BootStRaP Project
Understanding the relationship between stigma and gambling-related harm, UK Research and Innovation Fund - REPHRAIN
Principal investigator: Ornella Corazza
Duration: 2023-2024
Link: REPHRAIN Project
Protective Factors against Doping in Elite Sport in the PAN-RADO Region: An Investigation of Self-Compassion and Mindfulness - WADA Social Science Grant
Principal investigator: Ornella Corazza
Duration: 2024-2025
Link: Prpject Protective Factors against Doping in Elite Sport in the PAN-RADO Region
Functional characterization of decisional components in motor responses for young and older adults (PRIN 2022 PRNN )
Principal investigator: Michele Scaltritti
Duration: dicembre 2023 - dicembre 2025
Finanziato da: Next Generation EU
Loneliness, non-cognitive skills, and academic achievement in Junior High School: Assessment and intervention based on Big Data, longitudinal, and intensive methods (PRIN 2022 PRNN)
Principal investigator: Enrico Perinelli
Duration: 30/11/2023 - 29/11/2025
Using Foreign Language to Promote Inclusivity in the Labor Market (PRIN 2022 PRNN)
Principal investigator: Luca Surian
Duration: 2024-2026
Non-response and drop-out in psychotherapy of borderline personality disorder: identification of psychological, neural and relational predictors (PRIN 2022 PRNN)
Principal investigator: Alessandro Grecucci
Duration: 2023-2025
Neurocognitive mechanisms of emotion-based interpersonal distance regulation in healthy participants and individuals with Autism: a machine learning approach (PRIN 2022)
Principal investigator: Alessandro Grecucci
Duration: 2023-2025
Where is it? Ask to my hand! Examining the role of proprioceptive cues in perception and action (PRIN 2022)
Principal investigator: Irene Sperandio
Duration: 05/10/2023 - 04/10/2025
Learning design for flexible education - Project Fled
Principal investigator: Anna Serbati
Duration: April 2022- April 2025
Link: Project Fled
Rethinking Inclusion and Gender Empowerment – ReIncluGen
Principal investigator: Martina Cvajner
Duration: 01.01.2023 - 31.12.2025
Link: Project ReIncluGen
In-Situ: Social Interaction and Territorial Use. The Relevance of Public Space in Building Social Cohesion
Principal investigator: Martina Cvajner
Duration: 01.12.2023 - 31.10.2025
The children of immigrants have grown up
Principal investigator: Martian Cvajner
Duration: 2023 - 2025
In-Green Sustainability and Green Transition among fragile populations
Principal investigator: Martina Cvajner
Duration: 2022 - 2025
Concluded funded research projects
Sentirsi Forti (Feeling Strong)- Overcoming the difficulties in restarting the school
Duration: 2020 -
Principal investigator: Franco Fraccaroli
Digital platforms used for distance learning for students with Special Educational Needscon - BESt DaD
Duration: 2020 -
Principal investigator: Paola Venuti
Constructions of parenting on insecure grounds. What role for social work - CoPInG
Duration:
Principal investigator: Silvia Nicoletta Fargion
Link: Progetto CoPInG (in Italian)
Reversing Age and Resilience in the Elderly Net - The RARE Net
Duration: 2018 -
Principal investigator: Veronica Mazza
Link: RARE-NET (in Italian)
Redefining the boundaries between cognition and action through the psychophysiological investigation of binary decisions
Principal investigator: Michele Scaltritti
Duration: Gennaio 2022 - Luglio 2023
Funded by: BIAL Foundation