Background: Psychological functioning plays an important role in medical conditions and
impacts patients' quality of life. Previously, many studies have highlighted the association of …

The work presents an extensive review on the theme of the crisis of meaning generated by
uncertainty. Generally, uncertainty is considered an affective-cognitive condition of human …

The author discusses the relevance of the semiotic perspective for the psychological studies
in order to deal with some critical issues. In the view of the author, the presumed weakness …

In a global context where the percentage of women who are victim of violence is still high,
intimate partner violence (IPV) can be considered the most widespread form of violence …

In this article, I discuss some implications deriving from different models of the notion of
border, starting from interdisciplinary contributions and in particular from semiotics …

The human psyche is relational, transient, and tensional. It instantiates itself by an ongoing
constructive process of sensemaking in terms of dynamic configurations of …

Purpose Consistent with current literature, which highlights the role of narration as a key tool
for exploring the processes by which people construct the meaning of their critical …

A diagnosis of breast cancer is considered a potential traumatic event associated with
physical and psychological effects. In literature, an exploration of breast cancer experience …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictive measures taken against the spread of the
contagion can be considered as traumatic events having a major impact on mental health …

The sense of agency is an ongoing process of semiotic construction of the action starting
from the affective, cognitive, intersubjective and cultural matrix of experience. A person …