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Emma Barkus is affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom and has a research focus primarily in the field of psychology. Their scholarly work spans multiple subfields, including clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, and social psychology.

Their research covers a variety of topics related to psychosocial and emotional development, mental health, and cognitive processes. The main topics addressed include child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, schizophrenia research and treatment, mental health research topics, family and disability support research, mindfulness, compassion interventions, and psychosomatic disorders and their treatments.

Emma Barkus has contributed to academic journals with multiple publications, often appearing in the following venues:

  • PsyCh Journal
  • Cognitive Neuropsychiatry
  • Mindfulness
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports

Among their recent papers are:

  • Effects of working memory training on emotion regulation: Transdiagnostic review (2020), published in PsyCh Journal
  • The Effects of Anhedonia in Social Context (2021), published in Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports

Emma Barkus frequently collaborates with several co-authors, which include:

  • Judy A. Pickard
  • Mark Donovan
  • Jane S. Herbert
  • Raymond C. K. Chan
  • Steven Roodenrys

Their work includes examinations of emotion regulation, social functioning, and mental health conditions, contributing to various dimensions of psychological science. The total number of their publications in psychology reaches into the dozens, with significant contributions in clinical psychology and related domains.

Best Publications

  • Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia and Nonschizophrenia Populations: A Review and Integrated Model of Cognitive Mechanisms

    Flavie Waters;Paul Allen;Andre Aleman;Charles Fernyhough

  • Dissociation mediates the relationship between childhood trauma and hallucination-proneness.

    F Varese;Emma Barkus;R P Bentall

  • Experience sampling research in individuals with mental illness:Reflections and guidance

    Jasper E. Palmier-Claus;I. Myin-Germeys;Emma Barkus;Emma Barkus;L. Bentley

  • A comprehensive review of auditory verbal hallucinations: lifetime prevalence, correlates and mechanisms in healthy and clinical individuals

    Saskia de Leede-Smith;Emma Barkus

  • The feasibility and validity of ambulatory self-report of psychotic symptoms using a smartphone software application.

    Jasper E Palmier-Claus;John Ainsworth;Matthew Machin;Cristine Barrowclough

  • Hope and emotional well-being: A six-year study to distinguish antecedents, correlates, and consequences

    Joseph Ciarrochi;Philip Parker;Todd B. Kashdan;Patrick C. L. Heaven

  • Cannabis-induced psychosis-like experiences are associated with high schizotypy.

    Emma J. Barkus;John D. Stirling;Richard S. Hopkins;Shôn Lewis

  • Integrating mobile-phone based assessment for psychosis into people's everyday lives and clinical care: a qualitative study

    Jasper E Palmier-Claus;Anne Rogers;John Ainsworth;Matt Machin

  • A systematic review of cognitive failures in daily life: Healthy populations

    Nicole Carrigan;Emma Barkus

  • A comparison of two delivery modalities of a mobile phone-based assessment for serious mental illness: native smartphone application vs text-messaging only implementations.

    John Ainsworth;Jasper E Palmier-Claus;Matthew Machin;Christine Barrowclough

  • The structure of schizotypal personality traits: a cross-national study

    E. Fonseca-Pedrero;Martin Debbané;Martin Debbané;J. Ortuño-Sierra;R. C. K. Chan

  • A Transdiagnostic Perspective on Social Anhedonia.

    Emma Barkus;Johanna C. Badcock

  • Cognitive and neural processes in non-clinical auditory hallucinations.

    Emma Barkus;John Stirling;Richard Hopkins;Shane McKie

  • Schizotypy and psychosis-like experiences from recreational cannabis in a non-clinical sample

    Emma Barkus;Shon Lewis

  • Does intravenous Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol increase dopamine release? A SPET study

    Emma Barkus;Emma Barkus;Paul D Morrison;D Vuletic;John C Dickson

  • Dissociative and metacognitive factors in hallucination- proneness when controlling for comorbid symptoms

    Filippo Varese;Emma Barkus;Richard P Bentall

  • Substance Use in Adolescence and Psychosis: Clarifying the Relationship

    Emma Barkus;Robin M Murray

  • The Presence of Neurological Soft Signs Along the Psychosis Proneness Continuum

    Emma J. Barkus;John D. Stirling;Richard S. Hopkins;Shôn Lewis

  • Cannabis-induced psychotic-like experiences are predicted by high schizotypy. Confirmation of preliminary results in a large cohort.

    John Stirling;Emma Barkus;L Nabosi;S Irshad

  • The Network Structure of Schizotypal Personality Traits

    Eduardo Fonseca-Pedrero;Javier Ortuño;Martin Debbané;Martin Debbané;Raymond C K Chan

  • Cognitive and neural processes in non-clinical auditory hallucinations

    John Stirling;Emma Barkus;Shon Lewis;Richard Hopkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Larøi
Frank Larøi University of Oslo
Alex S. Cohen
Alex S. Cohen Louisiana State University
Johanna C. Badcock
Johanna C. Badcock University of Western Australia
Martin Debbané
Martin Debbané University of Geneva
Steven Roodenrys
Steven Roodenrys University of Wollongong
Raymond C.K. Chan
Raymond C.K. Chan Chinese Academy of Sciences
David C. Cicero
David C. Cicero University of North Texas
Eduardo Fonseca-Pedrero
Eduardo Fonseca-Pedrero University of La Rioja
Adrian Raine
Adrian Raine University of Pennsylvania
Neus Barrantes-Vidal
Neus Barrantes-Vidal Autonomous University of Barcelona

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