Chiara Imperato

Does avatar's character and emotional bond expose to gaming addiction? Two studies on virtual self-discrepancy, avatar identification and gaming addiction in massively multiplayer online role-playing game players

Tiziana Mancini, Chiara Imperato, Federica Sibilla · Computers in Human Behavior · 2018 · 101 citations

Behavioral Sciences, Does Avatar, Online Games +14

Allport meets internet: A meta-analytical investigation of online intergroup contact and prejudice reduction

Chiara Imperato, Barry H. Schneider, Luca Caricati et al. · International Journal of Intercultural Relations · 2021 · 92 citations

Social Identity, Online Intergroup Contact, Social Media +14

Problematic social networking sites use and online social anxiety: The role of attachment, emotion dysregulation and motives

Claudia Marino, Tommaso Manari, Alessio Vieno et al. · Addictive Behaviors · 2022 · 46 citations

Behavioral Sciences, Social Media, Psychiatry +11

Can Social Networks Make Us More Sensitive to Social Discrimination? E-Contact, Identity Processes and Perception of Online Sexual Discrimination in a Sample of Facebook Users

Tiziana Mancini, Chiara Imperato · Social Sciences · 2020 · 19 citations · Full text

Facebook Users, Online Contact, Social Psychology +27

The association between level of personality organization and problematic gaming: Anxiety, depression, and motivations for playing as mediators

Federica Sibilla, Chiara Imperato, Tiziana Mancini et al. · Addictive Behaviors · 2022 · 18 citations

Personality Psychology, Online Games, Psychiatry +11