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Paolo Roma

Researcher at Sapienza University of Rome

Publications -  74
Citations -  3228

Paolo Roma is an academic researcher from Sapienza University of Rome. The author has contributed to research in topics: Personality & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 65 publications receiving 1759 citations. Previous affiliations of Paolo Roma include Jewish General Hospital & Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.

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A Nationwide Survey of Psychological Distress among Italian People during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Immediate Psychological Responses and Associated Factors.

TL;DR: This epidemiological picture is an important benchmark for identifying persons at greater risk of suffering from psychological distress and the results are useful for tailoring psychological interventions targeting the post-traumatic nature of the distress.
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The effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on parents: A call to adopt urgent measures.

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.

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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Predicting Perceived Stress Related to the Covid-19 Outbreak through Stable Psychological Traits and Machine Learning Models

TL;DR: A characterization of people who are more vulnerable to experiencing high levels of stress during the COVID-19 pandemic is suggested, which may contribute to early and targeted intervention strategies.
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Individual Differences, Economic Stability, and Fear of Contagion as Risk Factors for PTSD Symptoms in the COVID-19 Emergency

TL;DR: Gender (female), lower perceived economic stability, higher neuroticism, and fear and consequences of contagion were predictors of high PTSD symptomatology, extending the understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the population's mental health.