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
Across continents and demographics, unpredictable maternal signals are associated with children's cognitive function (2019)
EBioMedicine
(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)
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)
The courses of maternal and paternal depressive and anxiety symptoms during the prenatal period in the FinnBrain Birth Cohort study (2018)
PLoS ONE
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Changes in emotions and personal goals in primiparous pregnant women during group intervention for fear of childbirth (2018)
Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Cohort Profile: The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study (FinnBrain) (2018)
International Journal of Epidemiology
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Tulevaisuuden digitaalinenkehitysseuranta pikkukeskosina syntyneillä lapsille ja heidän perheilleen (2018)
(B2 Kirjan tai muun kokoomateoksen osa)Maternal Pre- and Postnatal Anxiety Symptoms and Infant Attention Disengagement from Emotional Faces (2018)
Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)
Infant Sex Moderates the Effects of Maternal Pre- and Postnatal Stress on Executive Functioning at 8 Months of Age (2018)
Infancy
(A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä)