Parental Attachment and Satisfaction With Social Life: The Mediating Role of Gelotophobia.

Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate how gelotophobia is related to secure parental attachment, the degree of satisfaction with social life and coping strategies in a non-clinical sample of young Spanish adults.

Method: the sample consisted of 306 young Spanish adults (M= 21.4 years; SD= 2.

Physical and Psychological Impact of the Phase One Lockdown for COVID-19 on Italians.

The exceptional pandemic due to the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has obliged all Italians to stay at home. In the literature, there are evidences that traumatic global events, such as natural catastrophes and pandemic, have negative effects on the physical and psychological health of the population. We carried out a survey to analyze the physical and psychological conditions of Italians during the pandemic.