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Book Chapters

  • Cavallini, E., & Vecchi, T. (2006). Visuo-spatial working memory and aging. In T. Vecchi & G. Bottini (Eds.), Imagery and spatial cognition: Methods, models and clinical assessment, 187-201. John Benjamins Publishers: Amsterdam and Philadelphia, The Netherlands/USA.
  • Cattaneo, Z., Cavallini, E., Fastame, M.C., Palladino, P., & Vecchi, T. (2004). Mantenimento e elaborazione in memoria di lavoro: Procedure sperimentali e implicazioni teoriche. In A. Pagnin & M.A. Zanetti (a cura di), Processi cognitivi: Studi e ricerche. Saggi in onore di Ornella Andreani Dentici, pp. 15-29. ETS, Pisa.
  • Cavallini, E., Fastame, M.C., Cattaneo, Z., Palladino P., & Vecchi T. (2002). Theoretical and practical aspects of working memory. In S. Shohov (Ed.), Perspectives in cognitive psychology, pp. 69-91. Nova Science Publishers: New York.
  • Fastame, M.C., Cavallini, E., & Vecchi, T. (2002). The evaluation of processing functions in working memory. In S. Shohov (Ed.), Advances in psychology research, vol. IX, pp. 3-27. Nova Science Publishers: New York.

Scientific Articles

  • Lecce, S., Ceccato, I., & Cavallini, E. (2019). Theory of mind, mental state talk and social relationships in aging: The case of friendship. Aging and Mental Health, 23(9), 1105-1112. doi:10.1080/13607863.2018.1479832.

  • Lecce, S., Ceccato, I., & Cavallini, E. (2019). Investigating ToM in aging with the MASC: From accuracy to error type. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 26(4), 541-557. doi: 10.1080/13825585.2018.1500996.
  • Lecce, S., Ceccato, I., Rosi, A., Bianco, F., Bottiroli, S., & Cavallini, E. (2019). Theory of mind plasticity in aging: The role of baseline, verbal knowledge, and executive functions. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, 29(3), 440-455. doi: 10.1080/09602011.2017.1308871.
  • Rosi, A., Bruine de Bruin, W., Del Missier, F., Cavallini, E., & Russo, R. (2019). Decision-making competence in younger and older adults: Which cognitive abilities contribute to the application of decision rules? Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 26(2), 174-189. doi:10.1080/13825585.2017.1418283.
  • Rosi, A., Nola, M., Lecce, S., & Cavallini, E. (2019). Prosocial behavior in aging: Which factors can explain age-related differences in social-economic decision making? International Psychogeriatrics, 1-11. doi:10.1017/S1041610219000061.
  • Ceccato, I., Lecce, S., Cavallini, E., van Vugt, F.T., & Ruffman, T. (2019). Motivation and social-cognitive abilities in older adults: Convergent evidence from self-report measures and cardiovascular reactivity. PLoS ONE, 14(7), e0218785. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218785.
  • Rosi A., Cavallini E., Gamboz N., Vecchi T., van Vugt, F.T., & Russo R. (2019). The impact of failures and successes on affect and self-esteem in young and older adults. Frontiers in Psychology. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01795.
  • Rosi, A. Vecchi, T., & Cavallini, E. (2019). Metacognitive-strategy training promotes decision-making ability in older adults. Open Psychology. doi: 10.1515/psych-2018-0014
  • Cavallini, E., Bottiroli, S., Dunlosky, J., Ambiel, E., Lux, A., & Hertzog, C. (2019). Strategy-adaptation memory Training: predictors of older adults’ training gains. Open Psychology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1515/psych-2018-0017
  • Bischetti, L., Ceccato, I., Lecce, S., Cavallini, E., & Bambini, V. (2019). Pragmatics and theory of mind in older adults’ humor comprehension. Current Psychology, doi: 10.1007/s12144-019-00295-w.
  • Zhang, X., Lecce, S., Ceccato, I., Cavallini, E., Zhang, L., & Chen, T. (2018). Plasticity in older adults’ theory of mind performance: The impact of motivation. Aging and Mental Health, 22(12), 1592-1599. doi: 10.1080/13607863.2017.1376313.
  • Rosi, A., Del Signore, F., Canelli, E., Allegri, N., Bottiroli, S., Vecchi, T., & Cavallini, E. (2018). The effect of strategic memory training in older adults: Who benefits most? International Psychogeriatrics, 30(8), 1235-1242. doi:10.1017/S1041610217002691.s
  • Bottiroli, S., Tassorelli, C., Lamonica, M., Zucchella, C., Cavallini, E., Bernini, S., . . . Sandrini, G. (2017). Smart aging platform for evaluating cognitive functions in aging: A comparison with the MoCA in a normal population. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 9(NOV) doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2017.00379.
  • Lecce, S., Ceccato, I., Bianco, F., Rosi, A., Bottiroli, S., & Cavallini, E. (2017). Theory of mind and social relationships in older adults: The role of social motivation. Aging and Mental Health, 21(3), 253-258. doi:10.1080/13607863.2015.1114586.
  • Rosi, A., Cavallini, E., Gamboz, N., & Russo, R. (2016). On the generality of the effect of experiencing prior gains and losses on the Iowa Gambling Task: A study on young and old adults Judgment and Decision Making, 11, 185–196 SCOPUS: 2-s2.0-84962052769.
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  • Fastame, M. C. & Cavallini, E. (2011). Working memory functions in healthy elderly people: The DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2011.555909.
  • Cavallini, E., Dunlosky, J., Bottiroli, S., Hertzog, C., & Vecchi, T. (2010). Promoting transfer in memory training for older adults. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 22, 314-323. DOI: 10.3275/6704.
  • Bottiroli, S., Dunlosky, J., Guerini, K., Cavallini, E., & Hertzog, C. (2010). "Does Task Affordance Moderate Age-related Deficits in Strategy Production?" Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, DOI: 10.1080/13825585.2010.481356.
  • Bottiroli, S. & Cavallini, E. (2009). Can computer familiarity mediate the benefits of a computer-based memory training in normal aging? A study with an Italian sample of older adults. Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, 1, 401-418. DOI: 10.1080/13825580802691763.
  • Bottiroli, S., Cavallini, E., & Vecchi, T. (2008). Long-term effects of memory training in the elderly: A longitudinal study. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 47, 277-289. DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2007.08.010.
  • Cavallini, E., Cornoldi, C., & Vecchi, T. (2009). The effects of age and professional expertise on working memory performance. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 23, 382-395. DOI: 10.1002/acp.1467.
  • Dunlosky, J., Cavallini, E., Roth, H., McGuire, C.L., Vecchi, & T. Hertzog, C. (2007). Do Self-Monitoring Interventions Improve Older Adult Learning? Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 62B, Special Issue 1, 70-76. WOS:000253836500008  SCOPUS: 2-s2.0-34548017406.
  • Vecchi, T., Richardson, J.T.E., & Cavallini, E. (2005). Passive storage versus active processing in working memory: Evidence from age-related variations in performance. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 17, 521-539. DOI: 10.1080/09541440440000140.
  • Cavallini, E., Fastame, M.C., Palladino, P., Rossi, S., & Vecchi, T. (2004). Visuo-spatial span and cognitive functions: A theoretical analysis of the “Corsi” task. Imagination, Cognition and Personality, 23, 217-224. DOI: 10.2190/HWQ6-35GU-C9VA-WVH
  • Cavallini, E., Pagnin, A., & Vecchi, T. (2003). Aging and everyday memory: The beneficial effect of memory training. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 37, 241-257. DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(03)00063-3.
  • Cavallini, E., Pagnin, A., & Vecchi, T. (2002). The rehabilitation of memory in old age: Effects of mnemonics and metacognition in strategic training. Clinical Gerontologist, 26, 125-141. DOI 10.1300/J018v26n01_11.

Scientific Articles in Italian

  • Ferrari, C., Cavallini, E., Bottiroli, S., Casiraghi, L., Renzi, C., Cattaneo, Z., & Vecchi, T. (2013). La stimolazione cerebrale come strumento di intervento per i problemi mnestici dell'anziano: stato dell'arte e prospettive future. Ricerche di Psicologia, vol. 2, p. 257-273.
  • Cavallini, E., Bottiroli, S., Dunlosky, J., Hertzog, C., & Vecchi, T. (2008). Il ruolo della pratica e delle istruzioni nei Training di Memoria per anziani. Ricerche di Psicologia, 1-2, 155-166.
  • Amoretti, G. & Cavallini, E. (1999). Assessement della salute e del bisogno di servizi della popolazione anziana normale. Rassegna di Psicologia, XVI, 13-33.

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