Neural and behavioural predictors of anxiety in young children

Last updated on Jan 29, 2025

Developmental EEG and eye-tracking research focused on how affect-biased attention and behavioural inhibition influence the risk for anxiety in early childhood.

EEG ERP child facial expression emotion affect-biased attention anxiety behavioral inhibition longitudinal gaze eye-tracking
Holly Rayson
Holly Rayson
Postdoctoral researcher · Research project manager · Clinical psychologist

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Does intolerance of uncertainty predict child generalised anxiety? A longitudinal study
Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is the tendency to find uncertainty distressing. IU is related to anxiety in adults and youth but it is …
Zoe J Ryan, Holly Rayson, Jayne Morriss, Helen F Dodd
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Behavioural inhibition and early neural processing of happy and angry faces interact to predict anxiety: a longitudinal ERP study
Limited prospective research has examined whether attention biases to emotion moderate associations between Behavioural Inhibition (BI) …
Holly Rayson, Zoe J Ryan, Helen F Dodd
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Behavioural inhibition and early neural processing of happy and angry faces interact to predict anxiety: a longitudinal ERP study
Trajectories of anxiety when children start school: The role of behavioral inhibition and attention bias to angry and happy faces
Extensive research has examined attention bias to threat in the context of anxiety in adults, but little is understood about this …
Helen F Dodd, Holly Rayson, Zoe Ryan, Corinne Bishop, Sam Parsons, Bobby Stuijfzand
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