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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1984 – Degree course in Psychology at “La Sapienza” University in Rome with an experimental thesis about visual perception processes.
1984 – 1990 Collaboration at “La Sapienza” University in Rome, Department of Psychology with many experimental researches and studies about perceptive processes (Proff. F.S.Marucci, E.Pessa) and about hypnosis (Prof.V.DE Pascalis)
1990 – 1993 Collaboration with “ Teoria e Sistemi di Intelligenza Artificiale” chair, with the supervision of Prof. Eliano Penna.
1992 – 1993 Specialization Course in “Cognitive Psychology and Neural Networks”
1993 – International Summer Course about “Human Science Research: A Systemic Approach to Disciplined Inquiry”, at Castel Ivano (TN), from Saybrook Institute di S.Francisco, California
1994 – International Summer Course about “Human Science Research: A Systemic Approach to Disciplined Inquiry”, at Castel Ivano (TN), from Saybrook Institute di S.Francisco, California
1995 – International Summer Course about “Human Science Research: A Systemic Approach to Disciplined Inquiry”, at Castel Ivano (TN), from Saybrook Institute di S.Francisco, California
ACADEMIC CAREER
1997 – 2002 Professor with a contract of General Psychology at “Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione” University of Cagliari
2001 Qualification achievement in the evaluation as adjunt professor in the scientific-disciplinary area M10A (General Psychology) at “Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione” University of Cagliari, with D.R. published in the G.U. – 4^special series – n.55 of 14/7/2000.
2002 – 2006 Associate professor in the scientific-disciplinary area M10A (General Psychology) at “Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione”
2006 Full professor in the scientific-disciplinary area M10A (General Psychology) at “Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione” University of Cagliari
SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
Prof. Penna research activity has been focussed on artificial intelligence, neural network models, systems theory, cognitive psychology, psychophysiology, psychology of communication, man-machine interfaces, usability assessment, e-learning design.
In particular, as regards cognitive psychology, she dealt with topics such as perception, memory, knowledge representation, both through laboratory experiments and theoretical formulation of new cognitive processes models.
Her whole research activity can be subdivided in twelve principal categories:
1) memory, perception and mental representations
2) connectionist models of cognitive processing;
3) iconic memory;
4) the role of local features in pattern perception, mostly in the case of ambiguous pictures;
5) perceptive field structuring in homogeneous stimulation areas;
6) spatial memory;
7) movement perception;
8) problem solving and learning processes in school age children;
9) e-learning tools usability;
10) e- learning tools design;
11) text comprehension in school children;
12) communication processes.
13) E-learning and usability
MAIN TEACHING ACTIVITIES
2008 – 2009 Full professor of General Psychology and Learning Psychology, Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione, University of Cagliari
2007 – 2008 Full professor of General Psychology and Linguistic Psychology and Research Methods in General Psychology, Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione and Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, University of Cagliari
2007 – 2008 Professor of General Psychology at the training and specialization school for teachers (SSIS), University of Cagliari
2006 – 2007 Full professor of General Psychology and Developmental Psychology, Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione and Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia,, University of Cagliari
2005 – 2006 Associate professor of Development Psychology and General Psychology, Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione and Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, University of Cagliari
2004 – 2005 Associate professor of General Psychology and Development Psychology, Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione, University of Cagliari
2004 -2005 Professor of General Psychology, Facoltà di Lingue e Comunicazione, University of Cagliari
2003 – 2004 Associate professor of General Psychology, Facoltà di Scienze della Formazione, University of Cagliari
2002- 2003 Professor of Cognitive Psychology, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia, LUMSA University, Rome
2002- 2003 Professor of Multimedia Computer Science, Facoltà di Ingegneria, Università of Ancona.
2003 Professor of Communication Psychology, course “Nurse as Communicator”, ASL n. 10 of Palmi (RC)
FURTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
1992- 2002 “La Sapienza” University, Psychology Degree Course:
Member of board of examiners “Teorie e Sistemi di Intelligenza Artificiale” as research fellow.
1996- 1998 Member of board of examiners of “General Psychology”
1992- 1996 Member of board of examiners of “Elementi di Programmazione ed Elaborazione Automatica dei Dati”
1984- 1992 Member of board of examiners of “General Psychology II”
1990- 1992 Technician in the laboratory of “Psicofisiologia”, Department of Psychology
1993- 1994 Terza Universita’ of Roma, Facolta’ di Lettere e Filosofia:
Member of board of examiners of General Psychology, Corso di Laurea in Scienze della Formazione
1993- 2002 Libera Universita’ degli Studi “M.S.S.Assunta” of Roma, Facolta’ di Lettere e Filosofia:
– Professor in a seminar course of Cognitive Psychology
– Member of board of examiners of Cognitive Psychology
MEMBERSHIP IN ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES
– Full associate of AIP (Associazione Italiana di Psicologia)
– Full associate of Association pour la Recherche Cognitive (Paris)
– Full associate of Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sui Sistemi
– Member of the Organizational Committee of the Third Systems Science European Congress, Rome, 1-4 October, 1996
– Member of the Organizational Committee of the First Systems Science Italian Congress, Milan, 24-26 June,1998 1998
– Member of the Organizational Committee of the Second Systems Science Italian, Castel Ivano (Trento), 9-10 November 2001
– Member of the Organizational Committee of the Third Systems Science Italian, Castel Ivano (Trento), 7-9 October 2004
– Member of Referee Committee of the journal “Spatial Vision”
Publications
Scopus
EXPORT DATE:25 Jan 2019
Bailey, C.A., Corona, F., Pilloni, G., Porta, M., Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P., Pau, M., Côté, J.N.
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Sex-dependent and sex-independent muscle activation patterns in adult gait as a function of age
(2018) Experimental Gerontology, 110, pp. 1-8.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.05.005
DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
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Bonfiglio, N.S., Renati, R., Pessa, E., Pietronilla Penna, M.
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The influence of resilience factors in the treatment of substances addiction : A Multylayer Perceptron Predictive Model
(2018) MeMeA 2018 - 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, Proceedings, art. no. 8438769, .
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2018.8438769
DOCUMENT TYPE: Conference Paper
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
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Marconi, P.L., Pessa, E., Penna, M.P.
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Comparing different methods of measurement in psychiatry and clinical psychology. : the diagnostic power of the new neurophysiology techniques.
(2018) MeMeA 2018 - 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, Proceedings, art. no. 8438667, .
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2018.8438667
DOCUMENT TYPE: Conference Paper
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
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Agus, M., Hitchcott, P.K., Peró-Cebollero, M.M., Guàrdia-Olmos, J., Penna, M.P.
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The probabilistic reasoning in 'real-world' context: Some reflections about the judgement in medical problem solving
(2018) MeMeA 2018 - 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, Proceedings, art. no. 8438687, .
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2018.8438687
DOCUMENT TYPE: Conference Paper
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
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Porta, M., Corona, F., Pilloni, G., Casula, C., Pili, R., Murgia, M., Penna, M.P., Pau, M.
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Patterns of physical activity in individuals with Parkinson's disease
(2018) MeMeA 2018 - 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, Proceedings, art. no. 8438722, .
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2018.8438722
DOCUMENT TYPE: Conference Paper
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
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Porta, M., Pilloni, G., Corona, F., Fastame, M.C., Hitchott, P.K., Penna, M.P., Pau, M.
57193933193;6602956867;37014418500;8505469200;6602908969;7006193927;7005060268;
Relationships between objectively assessed functional mobility and handgrip strength in healthy older adults
(2018) European Geriatric Medicine, 9 (2), pp. 201-209.
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DOI: 10.1007/s41999-018-0025-7
DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
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Penna, M.P., Agus, M., Hitchcott, P.K., Pessa, E.
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Psychometric methods: The need for new conceptual advances
(2018) Measurement: Journal of the International Measurement Confederation, 117, pp. 96-107.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85037688829&doi=10.1016%2fj.measurement.2017.11.054&partnerID=40&md5=f72f788dd2844b2f594ef82ceb179508
DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2017.11.054
DOCUMENT TYPE: Review
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
SOURCE: Scopus
Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P.
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Erratum to: The impact of leisure on mental health of Sardinian elderly from the ‘blue zone’: evidence for ageing well (Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, (2018), 30, 2, (169-180), 10.1007/s40520-017-0768-x)
(2018) Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 30 (2), p. 181.
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-017-0801-0
DOCUMENT TYPE: Erratum
PUBLICATION STAGE: Final
ACCESS TYPE: Open Access
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Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P.
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The impact of leisure on mental health of Sardinian elderly from the ‘blue zone’: evidence for ageing well
(2018) Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 30 (2), pp. 169-180. Cited 2 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85019197888&doi=10.1007%2fs40520-017-0768-x&partnerID=40&md5=dc685d022fc22e0b6992b4da62bc277b
DOI: 10.1007/s40520-017-0768-x
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Hitchcott, P.K., Fastame, M.C., Penna, M.P.
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More to blue zones than long life: Positive psychological characteristics
(2018) Health, Risk and Society, 20 (3-4), pp. 163-181.
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DOI: 10.1080/13698575.2018.1496233
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Hitchcott, P.K., Fastame, M.C., Langiu, D., Penna, M.P.
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Cognitive failures in late adulthood: The role of age, social context and depressive symptoms
(2017) PLoS ONE, 12 (12), art. no. e0189683, .
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189683
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Hitchcott, P.K., Fastame, M.C., Ferrai, J., Penna, M.P.
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Psychological well-being in Italian families: An exploratory approach to the study of mental health across the adult life span in the blue zone
(2017) Europe's Journal of Psychology, 13 (3), pp. 441-454.
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DOI: 10.5964/ejop.v13i3.1416
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Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P.
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Does social desirability influence psychological well-being: perceived physical health and religiosity of Italian elders? A developmental approach
(2017) Aging and Mental Health, 21 (4), pp. 348-353. Cited 5 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84939185209&doi=10.1080%2f13607863.2015.1074162&partnerID=40&md5=382b90884261369c2570b318a74ac722
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2015.1074162
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Agus, M., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P., Peró-Cebollero, M., Guardia-Olmos, J.
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Probabilistic reasoning under time pressure: An assessment in Italian, Spanish and English psychology undergraduates
(2016) Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 772 (1), art. no. 012042, .
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DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/772/1/012042
DOCUMENT TYPE: Conference Paper
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ACCESS TYPE: Open Access
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Agus, M., Mascia, M.L., Fastame, M.C., Napoleone, V., Porru, A.M., Siddu, F., Lucangeli, D., Penna, M.P.
55325483600;56524188100;8505469200;57015263000;57015271100;57193002602;6505876241;7006193927;
Comparing the effects of combined numerical and visuo- spatial psychoeducational trainings conducted by curricular teachers and external trainers. Preliminary evidence across kindergarteners.
(2016) Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 772 (1), art. no. 012038, .
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DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/772/1/012038
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Hitchcott, P.K., Fastame, M.C., Penna, M.P., Agus, M.
6602908969;8505469200;7006193927;55325483600;
Do elderly people fake in the assessment of their mental health?
(2016) 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, MeMeA 2016 - Proceedings, art. no. 7533771, . Cited 2 times.
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2016.7533771
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Marconi, P.L., Pessa, E., Penna, M.P., Tambelli, R.
57197337637;57025965400;7006193927;7801619301;
The phase amplitude coupling to assess brain network system integration
(2016) 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, MeMeA 2016 - Proceedings, art. no. 7533783, .
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2016.7533783
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Melis, I., Penna, M.P., Murru, M., Pontis, A., Agus, M., Angioni, S.
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Multidimensional assessment of pain in women with endometriosis: Preliminary results of the experience in Cagliari
(2016) 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Medical Measurements and Applications, MeMeA 2016 - Proceedings, art. no. 7533773, .
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DOI: 10.1109/MeMeA.2016.7533773
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Agus, M., Penna, M.P., Peró-Cebollero, M., Guàrdia-Olmos, J., Pessa, E.
55325483600;7006193927;8510942500;8510942400;57025965400;
Investigating the probabilistic reasoning in verbal-numerical and graphical-pictorial formats in relation to cognitive and non-cognitive dimensions: The proposal of a model
(2016) Personality and Individual Differences, 94, pp. 44-53. Cited 3 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84954289344&doi=10.1016%2fj.paid.2016.01.003&partnerID=40&md5=33f9534f6f46a4164f5907b1a407d150
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.01.003
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Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P., Murino, G.
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Does institutionalization influence perceived metamemory, psychological well-being, and working-memory efficiency in Italian elders? A preliminary study
(2016) Journal of Clinical Gerontology and Geriatrics, 7 (1), pp. 6-11. Cited 2 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84942014833&doi=10.1016%2fj.jcgg.2015.07.001&partnerID=40&md5=c38fb6793b13ebef872c0e65f9de4774
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcgg.2015.07.001
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ACCESS TYPE: Open Access
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Fastame, M.C., Pessa, E., Penna, M.P., Hitchcott, P.K.
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The immediate retrieval of verbal sequences in late-life span: A developmental approach
(2016) Journal of General Psychology, 143 (1), pp. 49-66.
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DOI: 10.1080/00221309.2015.1118368
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Agus, M., Penna, M.P., Peró-Cebollero, M., Guàrdia-Olmos, J.
55325483600;7006193927;8510942500;8510942400;
Assessing probabilistic reasoning in verbal-numerical and graphical-pictorial formats: An evaluation of the psychometric properties of an instrument
(2016) Eurasia Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 12 (8), pp. 2013-2038. Cited 3 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84964584232&doi=10.12973%2feurasia.2016.1265a&partnerID=40&md5=35a3447d07e0432d9533e591b0c9e6f4
DOI: 10.12973/eurasia.2016.1265a
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Mascia, M.L., Agus, M., Zanetti, M.A., Pessa, E., Penna, M.P.
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Academic retention: Results from a study in an Italian university course
(2016) Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age, CELDA 2016, pp. 365-368.
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Mascia, M.L., Fastame, M.C., Agus, M., Lucangeli, D., Penna, M.P.
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Numerical acuity enhancement in kindergarten: How much does material presentation form mean?
(2016) Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age, CELDA 2016, pp. 111-118.
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Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P.
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Does education influence visuo-spatial and verbal immediate serial recall in healthy older adults?
(2015) Quality and Quantity, 49 (5), pp. 2155-2167. Cited 1 time.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84939173573&doi=10.1007%2fs11135-014-0099-3&partnerID=40&md5=12ea6f2f1497624452d6f078add60e65
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-014-0099-3
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Fastame, M.C., Penna, M.P., Hitchcott, P.K.
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Mental health in late adulthood: What can preserve it?
(2015) Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2014, pp. 459-471. Cited 8 times.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11482-014-9323-5
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Fastame, M.C., Hitchcott, P.K., Penna, M.P.
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Do self-referent metacognition and residential context predict depressive symptoms across late-life span? A developmental study in an Italian sample
(2015) Aging and Mental Health, 19 (8), pp. 698-704. Cited 9 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84928992889&doi=10.1080%2f13607863.2014.962003&partnerID=40&md5=12f82b78d062b842608f70a05b821586
DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2014.962003
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Agus, M., Peró-Cebollero, M., Penna, M.P., Guàrdia-Olmos, J.
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Towards the development of problems comparing verbal-numerical and graphical formats in statistical reasoning
(2015) Quality and Quantity, 49 (2), pp. 691-709. Cited 7 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84940546603&doi=10.1007%2fs11135-014-0018-7&partnerID=40&md5=bfc5f472ffb8a799d2d13ebc04517729
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-014-0018-7
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Fastame, M.C., Penna, M.P., Hitchcott, P.K.
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Life satisfaction and social desirability across the late life span: What relationship?
(2015) Quality of Life Research, 24 (1), pp. 241-244. Cited 7 times.
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84933034086&doi=10.1007%2fs11136-014-0750-4&partnerID=40&md5=22facd6a33df78b3a7c95a69252eb05a
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-014-0750-4
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