Anna Rosa Donizzetti is an Associate Professor of Social Psychology, Social Psychology of Health and Communication, and Well-being in Real and Virtual Contexts at the Department of Humanities, University Federico II of Naples, holding the National Scientific Habilitation as Full Professor. Her expertise concerns the study of aging processes from a psychosocial perspective and the promotion of the well-being of the elderly; the study of ageism, its manifestations, and repercussions in terms of individual health and population well-being. She has participated in numerous national and international projects on health promotion and prejudice toward the elderly. Her scientific interests, expressed through various studies, publications, and participation in national and international conferences, are focused on age bias, with specific reference to the identification of the antecedents of ageism; and health promotion in real and virtual contexts, with a particular interest in the constructs of well-being, sense of justice, illusory beliefs, locus of control, risk perception, and sense of community.
University of Naples Federico II
Naples, Campania, Italy
Department of Humanities