The project aims to study social anxiety disorder in childhood and adolescence and is conducted in cooperation with the University of Freiburg (Prof. Dr. Tuschen-Caffier and team). The project is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
About the project
Attentional, neurophysiological and cognitive correlates of emotional reactivity and emotion regulation in 10- to 15-year-old children with Specific Phobia and Social Anxiety Disorder will be investigated in three sub-studies.
Modern research methods (electroencephalography and eyetracking) are used.
- Project Management:
Prof. Dr. Tuschen-Caffier (University of Freiburg) & Prof. Dr. Julian Schmitz (Leipzig University) - Funding:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
