Rosaria Alvaro
Biographic Data
| ID | 3513660 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rosaria Alvaro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rosaria |
| FAMILY NAME | Alvaro |
| SIGNATURE | ALVARO R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Rome Tor Vergata |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4659-1569 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Development and Psychometric Testing of Perfectionism Inventory to Assess Perfectionism and Academic Stress in University Students
Background: Perfectionism is a growing concern among university students, who face high expectations, demanding workloads, and complex academic tasks. These pressures often lead to stress, negatively impacting performance, well-being, and career trajectories. Existing measures of perfectionism and related stress lack focus on their causes and relevance to students. Methods: This study developed and psychometrically tested an inventory assessing t…
The Impact of Spiritual Well-Being on Multidimensional Perfectionism in University Students
Background: Perfectionism is a multidimensional personality trait encompassing both adaptive and maladaptive aspects that strongly influence students’ psychological health. Spiritual well-being, defined by existential and religious components, has been suggested as a protective factor, yet its relationship with perfectionism remains underexplored in university populations. This study aimed to investigate these associations in a large nationwide s…
Factors Associated With Missed Nursing Care in Home Care Setting
Aims: To explore factors associated with missed nursing care (MNC) in home care in Italy. Methods: A secondary analysis of the AIDOMUS‐IT national cross‐sectional study was conducted investigating structural factors, including details on services offered, waiting times, nurses’ working conditions and workload, nurses’ perceptions of the work environment, climate, staffing adequateness, opportunities for career advancements, leadership, level of b…
The Role of Spirituality in Stroke Survivors and Their Caregivers
Although several studies have analyzed the effects of spirituality on stroke survivors’ physical functioning and their caregiver’s outcomes, no systematic review or meta-synthesis was found to identify the lived experiences of stroke survivors and caregivers regarding spirituality. For these reasons, this study aimed to analyze quantitively and qualitatively research relating to stroke survivors’ and caregivers’ experiences. The included studies …
The Lived Experience of Caregivers in the Older Stroke Survivors’ Care Pathway during the Transitional Home Program—A Qualitative Study
the findings highlight the significant impact of stroke on caregivers, affecting both the individual characteristics and social relationships of stroke survivors and their caregivers. There is a need for a nuanced understanding of caregivers' roles and responsibilities
Quality and safety for the public through domiciliary nursing in Italy
Introduction: The development of this study occurred in conjunction with the new "Regulation defining models and standards for the development of community care in the National Health Service" (Ministerial Decree no. 77/2022) with the redefinition of care in the community. Considered the increase in the elderly population, in the complexity of care and the workload for home care, it is important and urgent to describe the work environment and the…
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing on anxiety, depression, sleep quality and quality of life in heart failure patients
Clinicians may want to include both patients and caregivers when providing MI interventions. Further research is needed to investigate the required intensity of MI to be effective on sleep quality, anxiety and depression (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02894502)
Development and Psychometric Testing of the Self-Care in Covid-19 (SCOVID) Scale, an Instrument for Measuring Self-Care in the Covid-19 Pandemic
The SCOVID scale is a new instrument measuring self-care in the COVID-19 pandemic with adequate validity and reliability. The SCOVID scale can be used in practice and research for assessing self-care in the COVID-19 pandemic to preventing COVID-19 infection and maintaining wellbeing in the general population
Psychometric characteristics of the WHOQOL-SRPB Scale in a population of stroke survivors and caregivers
The Evolution of Professional Nursing Culture in Italy
We explored the perceptions of Italian nurses regarding their developing culture as a health profession. We sought to understand the ongoing evolution of the nursing profession and the changes that were central to it becoming an intellectual discipline on par with the other health professions in Italy. In 2010, the Regulatory Board of Nursing established a center of excellence to build evidence-based practice, advocate for interdisciplinary healt…
The Experience of Quality of Life for Caregivers of People With Alzheimer’s Disease Living in Sardinia, Italy
Purpose: This study explored the meaning of quality of life (QOL) for Sardinian caregivers of people affected with Alzheimer’s disease and factors improving and worsening their QOL. Design: The phenomenological method was used to study 41 Alzheimer’s disease caregivers living on the western coast of Sardinia, Italy. Interviews were conducted and analyzed using Cohen, Kahn, and Steeves’s approach. Findings: Extracted themes were the following: uni…
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The Experience of Quality of Life for Caregivers of People With Alzheimer’s Disease Living in Sardinia, Italy
Purpose: This study explored the meaning of quality of life (QOL) for Sardinian caregivers of people affected with Alzheimer’s disease and factors improving and worsening their QOL. Design: The phenomenological method was used to study 41 Alzheimer’s disease caregivers living on the western coast of Sardinia, Italy. Interviews were conducted and analyzed using Cohen, Kahn, and Steeves’s approach. Findings: Extracted themes were the following: uni…
The Evolution of Professional Nursing Culture in Italy
We explored the perceptions of Italian nurses regarding their developing culture as a health profession. We sought to understand the ongoing evolution of the nursing profession and the changes that were central to it becoming an intellectual discipline on par with the other health professions in Italy. In 2010, the Regulatory Board of Nursing established a center of excellence to build evidence-based practice, advocate for interdisciplinary healt…
Development and Psychometric Testing of the Self-Care in Covid-19 (SCOVID) Scale, an Instrument for Measuring Self-Care in the Covid-19 Pandemic
The SCOVID scale is a new instrument measuring self-care in the COVID-19 pandemic with adequate validity and reliability. The SCOVID scale can be used in practice and research for assessing self-care in the COVID-19 pandemic to preventing COVID-19 infection and maintaining wellbeing in the general population
Psychometric characteristics of the WHOQOL-SRPB Scale in a population of stroke survivors and caregivers
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing on anxiety, depression, sleep quality and quality of life in heart failure patients
Clinicians may want to include both patients and caregivers when providing MI interventions. Further research is needed to investigate the required intensity of MI to be effective on sleep quality, anxiety and depression (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02894502)
Quality and safety for the public through domiciliary nursing in Italy
Introduction: The development of this study occurred in conjunction with the new "Regulation defining models and standards for the development of community care in the National Health Service" (Ministerial Decree no. 77/2022) with the redefinition of care in the community. Considered the increase in the elderly population, in the complexity of care and the workload for home care, it is important and urgent to describe the work environment and the…
The Role of Spirituality in Stroke Survivors and Their Caregivers
Although several studies have analyzed the effects of spirituality on stroke survivors’ physical functioning and their caregiver’s outcomes, no systematic review or meta-synthesis was found to identify the lived experiences of stroke survivors and caregivers regarding spirituality. For these reasons, this study aimed to analyze quantitively and qualitatively research relating to stroke survivors’ and caregivers’ experiences. The included studies …
The Lived Experience of Caregivers in the Older Stroke Survivors’ Care Pathway during the Transitional Home Program—A Qualitative Study
the findings highlight the significant impact of stroke on caregivers, affecting both the individual characteristics and social relationships of stroke survivors and their caregivers. There is a need for a nuanced understanding of caregivers' roles and responsibilities
Development and Psychometric Testing of Perfectionism Inventory to Assess Perfectionism and Academic Stress in University Students
Background: Perfectionism is a growing concern among university students, who face high expectations, demanding workloads, and complex academic tasks. These pressures often lead to stress, negatively impacting performance, well-being, and career trajectories. Existing measures of perfectionism and related stress lack focus on their causes and relevance to students. Methods: This study developed and psychometrically tested an inventory assessing t…
The Impact of Spiritual Well-Being on Multidimensional Perfectionism in University Students
Background: Perfectionism is a multidimensional personality trait encompassing both adaptive and maladaptive aspects that strongly influence students’ psychological health. Spiritual well-being, defined by existential and religious components, has been suggested as a protective factor, yet its relationship with perfectionism remains underexplored in university populations. This study aimed to investigate these associations in a large nationwide s…
Factors Associated With Missed Nursing Care in Home Care Setting
Aims: To explore factors associated with missed nursing care (MNC) in home care in Italy. Methods: A secondary analysis of the AIDOMUS‐IT national cross‐sectional study was conducted investigating structural factors, including details on services offered, waiting times, nurses’ working conditions and workload, nurses’ perceptions of the work environment, climate, staffing adequateness, opportunities for career advancements, leadership, level of b…
Medicine (9 works) · Nursing (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Cronbach's alpha (3 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychometrics (3 works) · Psychotherapist (3 works)