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livio provenzi

University of Pavia

Pavia, Italy

Specialty Chief Editor

Pediatric Psychology
serena grumi

Neurological Institute Foundation Casimiro Mondino (IRCCS)

Pavia, Italy

Assistant Specialty Chief Editor

Pediatric Psychology
sari ahlqvist-björkroth

University of Turku

Turku, Finland

Associate Editor

Pediatric Psychology
franco baldoni

Department of Psychology, University of Bologna

Bologna, Italy

Associate Editor

Pediatric Psychology

Pediatric Psychology

Submit your research

Author guidelines

Editor guidelines

Peer review

Publishing fees

Editors

livio provenzi

serena grumi

sari ahlqvist-björkroth

franco baldoni

Articles

Prenatal Maternal Psychological Distress and the Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Offspring: Results from a Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Case Report: "We Are Not Alone": Shared Vulnerability and Peer Solidarity as Catalysts for Healing in Child Sexual Abuse

The SIX Cs Model Integrating Empathy: A Structured Cognitive Framework for Psychological First Aid During Acute Threat

From "Quantifying the Child" to "Supporting the Caregiver": A Paradigm Evaluation and Ethical Pathway Selection for AI Applications in Child Development

Research Topics

From Early Mechanisms to Social Understanding: Pathways of Social Cognition in Typical and Atypical Development

Siblinghood Through Any Disability: The State of the Art and Future Directions - Volume II

Psychosocial Impact of Pediatric Care on Parents and Families: Vulnerability, Resilience, and Adaptation

Infant and Family-Centered Developmental Care in Newborn Care Units