Riikka
Korja
Associate Professor (tenure track, second phase), Docent in Developmental Psychology, Integrative Psychotherapist, Developmental Psychologist
Areas of expertise
Assistant professor (tenure track
first phase)
Department of Psychology
University of Turku
1.1.2018-30.12.2018
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Academy of Finland
1.9.2015-31.12.2017
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
Department of Psychology
University of Turku
1.1.2015--30.8.2015
Visiting Associate
Visiting Associate
PhD
the Centre for the Emotional Health
Department of Psychology
Macquarie University
Sydney
Australia (24/8/2013 - 13.12.2014)
Research
Research interests: Early child development, self-regulation, family relationships, parenting, pregnancy, prenatal programming, very preterm birth
Clinical interests: Psychotherapy, Family Interventions
Publications
Brain volumes in relation to loneliness and social competence in preadolescents born very preterm (2020)
Brain and Behavior
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Incidental Findings in Brain MRIs of Healthy Neonates—The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study (2020)
Frontiers in Neurology
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Across continents and demographics, unpredictable maternal signals are associated with children's cognitive function (2019)
EBioMedicine
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Investigating the Effects of Perinatal Status and Gender on Adults' Responses to Infant and Adult Facial Emotion (2019)
Emotion
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Prenatal Maternal Psychological Distress and Offspring Risk for Recurrent Respiratory Infections (2019)
Journal of Pediatrics
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
How maternal pre- and postnatal symptoms of depression and anxiety affect early mother-infant interaction? (2019)
Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
An educational intervention for NICU staff decreased maternal postpartum depression (2019)
Pediatric Research
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Interdisciplinary education and research as a basis for the integration of social and health care (2019)
International Journal of Integrated Care
(O2 Muu)
Trajectories of maternal pre- and postnatal anxiety and depressive symptoms and infant fear: Moderation by infant sex (2019)
Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Larger Newborn Left Amygdala Volume Predicts Poorer Working Memory in Toddlerhood (2019)
Biological Psychiatry
(O2 Muu)