Jessica Pistella | Ricerc@Sapienza

Pubblicazioni

Titolo	Pubblicato in	Anno
The contribution of school safety to weight-related health behaviors for transgender youth	JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENCE	2020
Well-being in a group of deaf adults: Sexual orientation and perception of deafness as a disability	PSICOLOGIA SOCIALE	2020
A large-scale test of the link between intergroup contact and support for social change	NATURE HUMAN BEHAVIOUR	2020
Italian Sexual Minority Older Adults in Healthcare Services: Identities, Discriminations, and Competencies	SEXUALITY RESEARCH AND SOCIAL POLICY	2020
Helicopter Mothers and Helicopter Fathers: Italian Adaptation and Validation of the Helicopter Parenting Instrument	RASSEGNA DI PSICOLOGIA	2020
The Social Mentalities Scale: A new measure for assessing the interpersonal motivations underlying social relationships	PERSONALITY AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES	2020
The Coming-Out Process in Family, Social, and Religious Contexts Among Young, Middle, and Older Italian LGBQ+ Adults	FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY	2020
Coming Out to Parents in Lesbian and Bisexual Women: The Role of Internalized Sexual Stigma and Positive LB Identity	FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY	2020
Peer Victimization, Social Functioning, and Temperament Traits in Preschool Children: The Role of Gender, Immigrant Status and Sympathy	CHILD INDICATORS RESEARCH	2020
IL TEMPO DURANTE LA QUARANTENA: DIFFERENZE DI GENERE TRA I GIOVANI ADULTI.	Libro degli Abstract Giornate di Studio AIP “Emergenza COVID-19. Ricadute evolutive ed educative” Sezione di Psicologia dello Sviluppo e dell’Educazione	2020
Attitudes and beliefs of italian educators and teachers regarding children raised by same-sex parents	SEXUALITY RESEARCH AND SOCIAL POLICY	2019
The role of peer victimization, sexual identity, and gender on unhealthy weight control behaviors in a representative sample of Texas youth	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EATING DISORDERS	2019
I embrace my LGB identity. Self-reassurance, social safeness, and the distinctive relevance of authenticity to well-being in italian lesbians, gay men, and bisexual people	SEXUALITY RESEARCH AND SOCIAL POLICY	2019
Salute, sicurezza e competenza percepita: le esperienze delle persone lesbiche e gay anziane nei contesti medici e psicologici.	Atti del Convegno SIPSA 2019. Prospettive di psicologia della salute	2019
Coming out to siblings and parents in an Italian sample of lesbian women and gay men	JOURNAL OF CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES	2019
Coming out in family and sports-related contexts among young italian gay and lesbian athletes: the mediation effect of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” attitude	JOURNAL OF CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES	2019
“Be as You Are” Clinical Research Center at the Sapienza University of Rome	JOURNAL OF GAY & LESBIAN MENTAL HEALTH	2019
Capitolo 1. Le parole sono importanti.	Quanta bellezza. Mamme e papà di figlie lesbiche e figli gay si raccontano.	2019
Capitolo 2- Coming out, famiglia e ricerca scientifica	Quanta bellezza. Mamme e papà di figlie lesbiche e figli gay si raccontano.	2019
Capitolo 3. Le domande dei genitori: dubbi, paure e desiderio di capire	Quanta bellezza. Mamme e papà di figlie lesbiche e figli gay si raccontano.	2019

ERC

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Interessi di ricerca

Jessica Pistella, Ph.D. in Developmental and Social Psychology and family psychotherapist, is a researcher in the Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome (Italy). Her research areas of interest are parenting and family functioning, coming out process, homophobic bullying, sexual prejudice, internalized sexual stigma, and the well-being of the LGBTQ+ people. Since 2015 she has worked at the Clinical and Research Center for the Study of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity named “Be as you are”. The center was established by the Department of Developmental and Social Psychology of the Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome. Additionally, the center is deeply involved in training. Regarding research activities, the “Be as You Are” center promotes research programs and studies in the field of LGBTQ+ well-being.

Keywords

sexual orientation

gender studies

LGBT identities

Gender Identity

family functioning

Progetti di Ricerca

Gruppi di ricerca

Il benessere delle persone appartenenti a minoranze sessuale e/o di genere: un approccio evolutivo

Gruppi di ricerca - Responsabile

Sviluppo di un'identità positiva, relazioni famigliari, e coming out in persone appartenenti a minoranze sessuali e di genere