MARZOCCHI GIAN MARCO

Role
Associate professor  
Academic disciplines
Developmental and Educational Psychology (PSIC-02/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
DEVELOPMENTAL AND EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (11/PSIC-02)
Office phone
Room:
  • U06, Floor: 3, Room: 3144
Reception hours

Appointments for students must be fixed by e-mail.

Research

Three thesis positions are available for the 2025/2026 academic year 
on research related to the standardization of a new test to assess spelling skills in primary school children.

Other possible thesis topics include:

  • The ecological validity of Executive Functions assessment in children aged 6 to 12

  • The relationship between cold and hot Executive Functions in children and the role of socio-economic variables

Publications

  • Cortesi, F., Santirocchi, S., Montanelli, R., Toffoli, L., Gambarini, A., Marzocchi, G., et al. (2026). Sense of Time in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: ADHD and Developmental Dyscalculia from a Dimensional and Transdiagnostic Perspective. BRAIN SCIENCES, 16(2) [10.3390/brainsci16020249]. Detail

  • Cortesi, F., Polenghi, I., Gambarini, A., Marzocchi, G., Mioni, G., Ogliari, A., et al. (2026). Time processing skills in individuals with math impairment and Developmental Dyscalculia. RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, 168(January 2026) [10.1016/j.ridd.2025.105182]. Detail

  • Paccini, F., Marzocchi, G. (2026). LeOPRO nel trattamento di dislessia e disortografia: studio pre-post in un campione di bambini con DSA. DIS. Detail

  • Zanotti, M., Salerno, L., Marzocchi, G. (2026). L’autopercezione della qualità di vita degli adulti con ADHD. DIS. Detail

  • Scionti, N., Ceruti, C., Guercio, M., Marzocchi, G. (2026). Predicting the Development of Executive Functions in Preschool Age: Motor, Language, and Socio-Relational Skills in Early Childhood. JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENCE, 14(4) [10.3390/jintelligence14040054]. Detail

Research projects

Narrative language and executive function in preschoolers
Year: 2021
Grantors: Universita' di Milano Bicocca
Funzioni Esecutive e Linguaggio
Year: 2020
Grantors: Universita' di Milano Bicocca
Ridurre le Distanze. Una batteria di test per la tele-valutazione dei processi cognitivi di controllo in età scolare
Year: 2020
Call: FONDO INTEGRATIVO SPECIALE PER LA RICERCA (FISR)
Grantors: MINISTERO DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA (MUR)
Le difficoltà di apprendimento e il benessere scolastico
Year: 2019
Grantors: Universita' di Milano Bicocca
Executive Function Training in children with developmental disorders
Year: 2018
Grantors: Universita' di Milano Bicocca

Awards

Editorial boards

  • Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 2020
  • - DIS, 2020