Torino - Dipartimento di Psicologia

Members
Francesca M. Bosco, Gabriella Airenti, Alberto Parola, Dize Hilviu,  Ilaria Gabbatore, Agata Marchetti
 
Collaborators
Romina Angeleri (University of New Mexico)

Francesca M. Bosco is the coordinator of the Unit of Turin within a PRIN project - 2015 (coordinated by Valentina Bambini), aimed at exploring pragmatic abilities in a lifespan perspective and clinical population; moreover, the project aims at developing training tools to improve and enhance communicative-pragmatic skills. 
 
She is coordinator of the research Group on Inferential Processes in Social Interaction (GIPSI) at the Department of Psychology, University of Turin

Main Research Fields

• Development of pragmatic ability along the lifespan
• Decay of pragmatic ability in aging
• Pragmatic deficit in clinical populations, both neurological (traumatic brain injury) and psychiatric (autism and schizophrenia)
• Interplay among pragmatics, executive functions and theory of mind along the development, during aging, as well as in neurological and clinical conditions
• Rehabilitation of pragmatic deficit in clinical populations (traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder)
• Neural correlate underlying pragmatic ability
• Cross-cultural comparison of pragmatic ability

Francesca M. Bosco

Gabriella Airenti

Dize Hilviu

Alberto Parola

Agata Marchetti

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CONTACTS 

• ☎ Phone: +39 209 53629
• ✉ E-mail: xpragit@gmail.it
• @ Website: www.xpragit.com