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Donatella Di Corrado
PeerJ Author & Reviewer
285 Points

Contributions by role

Author 200
Reviewer 85

Contributions by subject area

Kinesiology
Psychiatry and Psychology
Public Health
Metabolic Sciences
Sports Medicine
Anatomy and Physiology
Pediatrics

Donatella Di Corrado

PeerJ Author & Reviewer

Summary

Donatella Di Corrado graduated in Philosophy with honors (Thesis: "The Quality of Life in chronic illness" at the Institute of Psychology in collaboration with the Institute of Internal Medicine). She obtained a six-month Scholarship, to attend PhD courses at foreign institutions of higher education in the U.S.A. (2000-2001). She attended the Institute Ramapo College of New Jersey, the Institute of Psychology (Keene State College) and the Department of Psychology at Stanford University, California. In February 2006 she became Ph.D. in Sport Sciences (XVII cycle), at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Catania. In November 2009 she became Assistant Professor for the scientific-disciplinary sector M-EDF/01 “Methods and teaching of motor activities”, University Kore of Enna. In October 2018 she became Associate Professor for the scientific-disciplinary sector M-EDF/01 “Methods and teaching of motor activities”, University Kore of Enna. Research activity concerns mood, imagery, human perception, emotions, health, and attention in sport (novice/expert). Currently, she conducts research the Department of Psychology and the Department of Physiology, University of Catania, the Department of Psychology, University of Trieste and the Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin.

Kinesiology Psychiatry & Psychology

Work details

Associate Professor

Kore University
Department of Sport Sciences

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 2
  • Reviewed 2
November 8, 2019
Risk-taking behavior, the second-to-fourth digit ratio and psychological features in a sample of cavers
Sergio Rinella, Andrea Buscemi, Simona Massimino, Vincenzo Perciavalle, Marta Maria Tortorici, Daria Ghiunè Tomaselli, Valentina Perciavalle, Donatella Di Corrado, Marinella Coco
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8029 PubMed 31720126
May 22, 2019
Imagery ability of elite level athletes from individual vs. team and contact vs. no-contact sports
Donatella Di Corrado, Maria Guarnera, Francesca Vitali, Alessandro Quartiroli, Marinella Coco
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6940 PubMed 31198627

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April 22, 2022
The effects of music on cardiorespiratory endurance and muscular fitness in recreationally active individuals: a narrative review
Francesca Greco, Elisa Grazioli, Loretta Francesca Cosco, Attilio Parisi, Maurizio Bertollo, Gian Pietro Emerenziani
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13332 PubMed 35480560
March 17, 2020
The role of age, sex, anthropometry, and body composition as determinants of physical fitness in nonobese children aged 6–12
Chiara Milanese, Marco Sandri, Valentina Cavedon, Carlo Zancanaro
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8657 PubMed 32211229