Dr. Concetta Pirrone is an Associated Professor PhD in General Psychology at the Department of Educational Science, University of Catania, Italy. She obtained her Master Degree in “Clinic Psychology” at Kore University (Enna). She obtained her DEA in “Social Psychology” at Ecole des Haute Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris (France), and her Ph.D. in “Foundations and Methods of Training Processes” at University of Catania.
Her topics regards cognitive development and building block play in children aged 6-10; and assessment of cognitive functions in children and adults affected by rare metabolic genetic diseases and immune deficiency. In recent years, in collaboration with foreign colleagues, she is dealing with topics regarding the field of emotions (self-esteem, emotional intelligence, emotion regulation and anxiety, etc.) in children with dyslexia, moreover in teachers and adolescents. These different collaborations have been bringing articles published in international scientific journals.
Research Topic:
Flourishing, emotion regulation and wellbeing in adolescent during Covid-19 pandemic and currently: a compared study between adolescents from Sicily and adolescents from Tenerife
Host University
University of La laguna, Spain
