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Marie Vandekerckhove

Marie Vandekerckhove

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Psychology

D-Index
35
Citations
5184
World Ranking
9863
National Ranking
141

Overview

Marie Vandekerckhove is a researcher affiliated with the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium. Their work focuses primarily on psychology and neuroscience, covering a range of subfields including clinical psychology, cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, neurology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The main topics of research addressed by the scientist include various aspects of sleep and wakefulness research, sleep and related disorders, mental health research topics, long-term effects of COVID-19, functional brain connectivity studies, as well as anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, and psychosomatic disorders and their treatments.

Marie Vandekerckhove has authored numerous articles, with recent publications reflecting diverse interests:

  • Consciousness beyond the human case, 2023, Current Biology
  • Systematic review: REM sleep, dysphoric dreams and nightmares as transdiagnostic features of psychiatric disorders with emotion dysregulation - Clinical implications, 2024, Sleep Medicine
  • Bottom-Up and Cognitive Top-Down Emotion Regulation: Experiential Emotion Regulation and Cognitive Reappraisal on Stress Relief and Follow-Up Sleep Physiology, 2022, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Longitudinal changes in global structural brain connectivity and cognitive performance in former hospitalized COVID-19 survivors: an exploratory study, 2023, Experimental Brain Research
  • Emotion regulation ability compensates for the depression-related negativity bias, 2021, Acta Psychologica

Publications by Vandekerckhove and colleagues are frequently found in journals such as the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Scientific Reports, Current Biology, Sleep Medicine, and Experimental Brain Research.

Collaborations have played a role in Vandekerckhove's research output. Frequent coauthors include Peter Van Schuerbeek, Johan De Mey, Laurence Claes, Livia De Picker, and Bruno Tassignon.

Best Publications

  • Social cognition and the cerebellum: a meta-analysis of over 350 fMRI studies.

    Frank Van Overwalle;Kris Baetens;Peter Mariën;Marie Vandekerckhove

  • Registered Replication Report: Strack, Martin, & Stepper (1988)

    E. J. Wagenmakers;Titia Beek;Laura Dijkhoff;Quentin F. Gronau

  • The emotional brain and sleep: An intimate relationship.

    Marie Vandekerckhove;Raymond Cluydts

  • Engagement of lateral and medial prefrontal areas in the ecphory of sad and happy autobiographical memories.

    Hans J Markowitsch;Marie M P Vandekerckhove;Heinrich Lanfermann;Michael O Russ

  • Role of the amygdala in decisions under ambiguity and decisions under risk: evidence from patients with Urbach-Wiethe disease.

    Matthias Brand;Fabian Grabenhorst;Katrin Starcke;Marie M.P. Vandekerckhove

  • Collaborative regulations of vitality in early childhood : stress in intimate relationships and postnatal psychopathology

    Colwyn Trevarthen;Kenneth J. Aitken;Marie Vandekerckhove;Jonathan Delafield‐Butt

  • Counterfactual thinking: an fMRI study on changing the past for a better future

    Nicole Van Hoeck;Ning Ma;Lisa Ampe;Kris Baetens

  • Emotion, emotion regulation and sleep: An intimate relationship

    Marie Vandekerckhove;Yu-lin Wang;Yu-lin Wang

  • The role of presleep negative emotion in sleep physiology

    M Vandekerckhove;R Weiss;C Schotte;Vasileios Exadaktylos

  • The influence of pre-sleep cognitive arousal on sleep onset processes

    Johan Wuyts;Elke De Valck;Marie Vandekerckhove;Nathalie Pattyn;Nathalie Pattyn

  • Implicit and explicit social mentalizing: dual processes driven by a shared neural network

    Frank Van Overwalle;Marie Vandekerckhove

  • A neurocognitive theory of higher mental emergence: From anoetic affective experiences to noetic knowledge and autonoetic awareness

    Marie Vandekerckhove;Jaak Panksepp

  • Spontaneous and intentional trait inferences recruit a common mentalizing network to a different degree: Spontaneous inferences activate only its core areas

    Ning Ma;Marie Vandekerckhove;Frank Van Overwalle;Ruth Seurinck

  • Sleep misperception, EEG characteristics and Autonomic Nervous System activity in primary insomnia: A retrospective study on polysomnographic data

    J Maes;J Verbraecken;M Willemen;I De Volder

  • The flow of anoetic to noetic and autonoetic consciousness: a vision of unknowing (anoetic) and knowing (noetic) consciousness in the remembrance of things past and imagined futures.

    Marie Vandekerckhove;Jaak Panksepp

  • Inconsistencies in spontaneous and intentional trait inferences

    Ning Ma;Marie Vandekerckhove;Kris Baetens;Frank Van Overwalle

  • Abnormal brain activation during threatening face processing in schizophrenia: A meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies.

    Debo Dong;Yulin Wang;Yulin Wang;Xiaoyan Jia;Yingjia Li

  • Cerebellar areas dedicated to social cognition? A comparison of meta-analytic and connectivity results

    Frank Van Overwalle;Kris Baetens;Peter Mariën;Marie Vandekerckhove

  • Bi-hemispheric engagement in the retrieval of autobiographical episodes.

    Marie M P Vandekerckhove;Hans J Markowitsch;Markus Mertens;Friedrich G Woermann

  • Regulating Emotions: Culture, Social Necessity, and Biological Inheritance

    Marie Vandekerckhove;Christian von Scheve;Sven Ismer;Susanne Jung

  • False belief and counterfactual reasoning in a social environment.

    Nicole Van Hoeck;Elizabet Begtas;Johan Steen;Jenny Kestemont

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Van Overwalle
Frank Van Overwalle Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Raymond Cluydts
Raymond Cluydts Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Peter Mariën
Peter Mariën Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Axel Cleeremans
Axel Cleeremans Université Libre de Bruxelles
Wim Fias
Wim Fias Ghent University
Jaak Panksepp
Jaak Panksepp Washington State University
James J. Gross
James J. Gross Stanford University
Bernard Sabbe
Bernard Sabbe University of Antwerp
Rudi De Raedt
Rudi De Raedt Ghent University

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