
Riikka
Korja
Assistant Professor, Psychology
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
Behavioral regulatory problems are associated with a lower attentional bias to fearful faces during infancy. (2021)
Child Development
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Newborn left amygdala volume associates with attention disengagement from fearful faces at eight months (2020)
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
A systematic review of MRI studies of language development from birth to 2 years of age (2020)
Developmental Neurobiology
(A2 Katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikauslehdessä)
Fathers' prenatal attachment representations and the quality of father-child interaction in infancy and toddlerhood. (2020)
Journal of Family Psychology
(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)
Insomnia symptoms increase during pregnancy, but no increase in sleepiness - Associations with symptoms of depression and anxiety (2020)
Sleep Medicine
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Aktiivihoidon saaneiden raskausviikolla 23 syntyneiden pitkäaikaisennuste 14 vuoden aineisto (2020)
Lääkärilehti
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
The impact of Theraplay® therapy on parent-child interaction and child psychiatric symptoms: a pilot study (2020)
International Journal of Play
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Maternal Anxiety Symptoms and Self-Regulation Capacity Are Associated With the Unpredictability of Maternal Sensory Signals in Caregiving Behavior (2020)
Frontiers in Psychology
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Newborn white matter microstructure moderates the association between maternal postpartum depressive symptoms and infant negative reactivity (2020)
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)