Massimiliano Zecca
Biographic Data
| ID | 5120970 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Massimiliano Zecca |
| GIVEN NAMES | Massimiliano |
| FAMILY NAME | Zecca |
| SIGNATURE | ZECCA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loughborough University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4741-4334 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Towards semiotically driven empirical studies of ballet as a communicative form
This paper treats dance as a movement-based semiotic system, focusing on classical ballet as an example in order to show how dance can be made accessible to both detailed description and empirical investigation as a form of communication. The study contributes to a growing tradition of multidisciplinary research that looks at a variety of dance forms from the perspectives of linguistics, communication studies and social semiotics, drawing additio…
Effects of 1 Year of Lifestyle Intervention on Institutionalized Older Adults
The socio-economic and health consequences of our ageing population are well documented, with older adults living in long-term care facilities amongst the frailest possessing specific and significant healthcare and social care needs. These needs may be exacerbated through the sedentary behaviour which is prevalent within care home settings. Reducing sedentary time can reduce the risk of many diseases and improve functional health, implying that i…
The mediation effect of political interest on the connection between social trust and wellbeing among older adults
Previous research has established significant positive associations between social trust and wellbeing among older adults. This study aimed to obtain a deeper understanding of the relationship between different sources of social trust and wellbeing by examining the mediational role of political interest. A sample of 4,406 Italian residents aged 65 years and over was extracted from a national cross-sectional survey during 2013 in Italy, representa…
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Emotion Expressive Humanoid Robotic Head: Recognition of Facial Expressions and Symbols
Mechanical Design of Emotion Expression Humanoid Robot WE-4RII
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Emotion Expressive Humanoid Robotic Head: Recognition of Facial Expressions and Symbols
The mediation effect of political interest on the connection between social trust and wellbeing among older adults
Previous research has established significant positive associations between social trust and wellbeing among older adults. This study aimed to obtain a deeper understanding of the relationship between different sources of social trust and wellbeing by examining the mediational role of political interest. A sample of 4,406 Italian residents aged 65 years and over was extracted from a national cross-sectional survey during 2013 in Italy, representa…
Mechanical Design of Emotion Expression Humanoid Robot WE-4RII
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Emotion Expressive Humanoid Robotic Head: Recognition of Facial Expressions and Symbols
The mediation effect of political interest on the connection between social trust and wellbeing among older adults
Previous research has established significant positive associations between social trust and wellbeing among older adults. This study aimed to obtain a deeper understanding of the relationship between different sources of social trust and wellbeing by examining the mediational role of political interest. A sample of 4,406 Italian residents aged 65 years and over was extracted from a national cross-sectional survey during 2013 in Italy, representa…
Effects of 1 Year of Lifestyle Intervention on Institutionalized Older Adults
The socio-economic and health consequences of our ageing population are well documented, with older adults living in long-term care facilities amongst the frailest possessing specific and significant healthcare and social care needs. These needs may be exacerbated through the sedentary behaviour which is prevalent within care home settings. Reducing sedentary time can reduce the risk of many diseases and improve functional health, implying that i…
Towards semiotically driven empirical studies of ballet as a communicative form
This paper treats dance as a movement-based semiotic system, focusing on classical ballet as an example in order to show how dance can be made accessible to both detailed description and empirical investigation as a form of communication. The study contributes to a growing tradition of multidisciplinary research that looks at a variety of dance forms from the perspectives of linguistics, communication studies and social semiotics, drawing additio…
Psychology (4 works) · Artificial Intelligence (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Human–computer interaction (2 works) · Humanoid robot (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Robot (2 works) · Social Robot Interaction and HRI (2 works) · Activities of daily living (1 works)