Agency attribution and biological dehumanization: Preliminary evidence

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Nicola Palena, Chiara Volpato

Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 35, 2025, pp. e70146

Inequality perception and preferences globally and locally – Correlational evidence from a large-scale cross-country survey

Attila Gáspár, Carmen Cervone, Federica Durante, Anne Maass, Caterina Suitner, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Michela Vezzoli

The Journal of Economic Inequality, vol. 23, 2025, pp. 303-326

National identity and economic inequality: New insights from disadvantaged and advantaged groups

Valeria De Cristofaro, Carmen Cervone, Silvia Filippi, Marco Marinucci, Andrea Scatolon, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Michela Vezzoli, Valerio Pellegrini

Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 35, 2025, pp. e70068

COVID-19 restrictions and sense of humanness: The role of human needs threat

Cristina Baldissarri, Giuseppe Raguso, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Luca Andrighetto, Chiara Volpato

International Journal of Social Psychology, vol. 40, 2024, pp. 19-45

Development and validation of the Gender Stereotypes in Sport Scale (GSSS) in an Italian soccer context

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Marco Morini, Maria Grazia Monaci

International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2024, Advance online publication

Investigating the link between biological dehumanization and indirect aggression

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Chiara Volpato

Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 34, 2024, pp. e2761

Measuring subjective inequality: Development and validation of the Perceived Economic Inequality Scale (PEIS)

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Michela Vezzoli, Silvia Mari, Federica Durante, Chiara Volpato

The Spanish Journal of Psychology, vol. 27, 2024, pp. e2

On the indirect link between virus anthropomorphism and health behavior: Evidence from the pandemic

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Noemi Orabona, Maria Paola Paladino

Acta Psychologica, vol. 243, 2024, p. 104155

Why are some countries rich and others poor? Development and validation of the Attributions for Cross-Country Inequality Scale (ACIS)

Michela Vezzoli, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Attila Gáspár, Carmen Cervone, Federica Durante, Anne Maass, Caterina Suitner

PloS one, vol. 19, 2024, pp. e0298222

Why might women justify dating violence? The role of men's sexual objectification of their romantic partners within heterosexual relationships

Chiara Pecini, Daniela Ruzzante, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Eleonora Crapolicchio, Veronica Margherita Cocco, Luca Andrighetto, Gian Antonio Di Bernardo

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, vol. 38, 2024, pp. 10664-10685

A twofold subjective measure of income inequality

Attila Gáspár, Carmen Cervone, Federica Durante, Anne Maass, Caterina Suitner, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Michela Vezzoli

Social Indicators Research, vol. 168, 2023, pp. 25-43

Effects of objective and subjective indicators of economic inequality on subjective well-being: Underlying mechanisms

Michela Vezzoli, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Silvia Mari, Federica Durante, Chiara Volpato

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, vol. 53, 2023, pp. 85-100

Gender stereotypes and sexualization in Italian children's television advertisements

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Giuseppe Raguso, Giulia D'Ecclesiis, Chiara Volpato

Sexuality & Culture, vol. 27, 2023, pp. 1625-1645

The impacts of COVID-19 on the relationship between perceived economic inequality and political action among socioeconomic classes

Michela Vezzoli, Silvia Mari, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Chiara Volpato

Frontiers in Political Science, vol. 5, 2023, p. 990847

When workers feel like objects: A field study on self-objectification and affective organizational commitment

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Maria Grazia Monaci

Europe's Journal of Psychology, vol. 19, 2023, pp. 15-26

Burnout and workplace dehumanization at the supermarket: A field study during the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Chiara Volpato

Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, vol. 32, 2022, pp. 767-785

Intergroup biologization and outgroup prejudice in the time of COVID-19

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Chiara Volpato, Luca Andrighetto

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, vol. 52, 2022, pp. 37-50

Street harassment and its negative psychological outcomes in an Italian university population

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Chiara Sparascio, Roberto Cornelli, Chiara Volpato

Psicologia Sociale - Social Psychology Theory & Research, vol. 17, 2022, pp. 245-276

Loneliness, escapism and identification with media characters: An exploration of the psychological factors underlying binge-watching tendency

Alessandro Gabbiadini, Cristina Baldissarri, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Federica Durante, Silvia Mari

Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 12, 2021, p. 785970

Seeing others as a disease: The impact of physical (but not moral) disgust on biologization

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Luca Andrighetto, Chiara Volpato

International Review of Social Psychology, vol. 34, 2021, p. 7

Together apart: The mitigating role of digital communication technologies on negative affect during the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy

Alessandro Gabbiadini, Cristina Baldissarri, Federica Durante, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Maria De Rosa, Marcello Gallucci

Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 11, 2020, p. 2763

Dirty jobs and dehumanization of workers

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Luca Andrighetto, Chiara Volpato

British Journal of Social Psychology, vol. 58, 2019, pp. 955-970

Do self-objectified women believe themselves to be free? Sexual objectification and belief in personal free will

Cristina Baldissarri, Luca Andrighetto, Alessandro Gabbiadini, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Alessandra Sacino, Chiara Volpato

Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 10, 2019, p. 1867

Pictures as weapons: Delegitimization strategies in the visual propaganda of Forza Nuova

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Giorgio Signorato, Chiara Volpato

Psicologia Sociale - Social Psychology Theory & Research, vol. 2, 2019, pp. 259-280

The dirty side of work: Biologization of physically tainted workers

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Cristina Baldissarri, Luca Andrighetto, Chiara Volpato

International Review of Social Psychology, vol. 32, 2019, p. 3

Objectified conformity: Working self-objectification increases conforming behavior

Luca Andrighetto, Cristina Baldissarri, Alessandro Gabbiadini, Alessandra Sacino, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Chiara Volpato

Social Influence, vol. 13, 2018, pp. 78-90

"The body and soul emotion" – The role of disgust in intergroup relations

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Chiara Volpato

TPM - Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, vol. 25, 2018, pp. 239-252

Workers as objects: The nature of working objectification and the role of perceived alienation

Cristina Baldissarri, Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Luca Andrighetto, Chiara Volpato

TPM - Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, vol. 24, 2017, pp. 156-166

The eternal feminine: Gender stereotypes and sexualization in television advertisements

Roberta Rosa Valtorta, Alessandra Sacino, Cristina Baldissarri, Chiara Volpato

Psicologia Sociale - Social Psychology Theory & Research, vol. 2, 2016, pp. 159-188