Phd in SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATIONAL
RESEARCH

email: antonio.chirumbolo@uniroma1.it
phone: 06.49917667
building: Psicologia (Via dei Marsi 78)
room: 313

Antonio Chirumbolo is Associate Professor at the Department of Psychology at Sapienza University of Rome. He was trained at Sapienza University of Rome, where he graduated in Psychology (specializing in Work and Organizational Psychology) in 1996, received his Ph.D. in Social Psychology in 2002 and held a to-years post-doc research position (assegno di ricerca) in the years 2002-2004. In 2005, he took office as a permanent researcher at the University of Chieti-Pescara. Since November 1, 2008, he has been structured at Sapienza University of Rome (Faculty of Medicine and Psychology).

In the past, he has served as a lecturer in several psychometric-related teachings (M/PSI-03) at the Faculty of Psychology of the University of Chieti-Pescara (Psychometrics, Test Theories and Techniques, Psychological Research Techniques and Data Analysis) and the former Faculty of Psychology 1 of Sapienza University of Rome. He has also taught methodological lectures at the former Faculty of Psychology 2 and at the Faculty of Education of LUMSA in Rome. In this regards, he has taught "RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY", "METHODOLOGY II: THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES OF TESTING" and "TECHNIQUES OF TESTING IN DEVELOPMENT" at the Faculty of Medicine and Psychology (Sapienza University of Rome), and "THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING" plus "RESEARCH METHODS IN MARKETING RESEARCH" at the Faculty of Educational Sciences (LUMSA of Rome).

At Sapienza University of Rome, he currently teaches "PSYCHOMETRICS" in the CdL in Education and Training Sciences, "THEORIES AND TECHNIQUES OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING" in the CdL in Psychology and Health, and "DATA ANALYSIS AND STATISTICAL TESTING IN COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE" in the CdL in Cognitive Neuroscience. He is a tutor in the faculty college of the Ph.D. in Social Psychology and the Ph.D. in Social, Developmental and Educational Research, where he tutors and lectures within the METHODOLOGY SCHOOL of the Ph.D. program.

Since 2015, he has been the Scientific Director and Organizer of the Italian Psychology Association's Summer Schools of Methodology. In addition, he is Director and Lecturer of Sapienza Summer Schools related to Data Analysis in Psychology and Social Sciences.

He is the author of more than 100 scientific publications (in international and national peer-reviewed journals ) and has reported in numerous national and international scientific congresses, maintaining frequent exchanges and research collaborations with national (e.g., University of Valle d'Aosta, University of Chieti-Pescara) and international (e.g., Free University, Amsterdam; Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; University of Stockholm; Brock University, Canada; University College London, UK) working groups.

The main scientific research interests can be summarized as follows: a) development and validation of measurement tools for personality psychology, social, work and organizational psychology, and health psychology; b) Job Insecurity (e.g, individual and organizational consequences, mediators and moderators); c) Relationships between personality, cognitive styles, values and political attitudes; d) Authoritarianism, social dominance and prejudice; e) Risk behaviors in adolescents and young adults (e.g. sexting behavior, dating violence, cyberbullying, cyberstalking).

He has been a member of several academic associations: a) International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), b) European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology (EAWOP), c) Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), d) European Association of Social Psychology (EASP) e) Association for Psychological Science (APS), f) Society for Coaching Psychology (SCP), Italian Association of Psychology (AIP).