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Dr. Esmée Verhulp is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Utrecht University. Her research focuses on Developmental Psychology and Aggressive Behavior in Children, with a particular emphasis on Virtual Reality Therapy for behavioral disorders and Ethnic Differences in Mental Health outcomes.
- Current affiliations: Utrecht University (Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Psychology)
- Email: e.e.verhulp@uu.nl
Research Interests include: studying Social Information Processing in children with behavioral issues, exploring Hostile Intent Attributions as transdiagnostic factors, and analyzing Ethnic Disparities in mental health service utilization. She also investigates the role of Self-Views (self-esteem, narcissism) in aggression development.
Recent Publications highlight her work on Interactive Virtual Reality for assessing and treating aggression, meta-analytic reviews of Hostile Intent Attributions, and studies on Cultural Differences in problem recognition and care access. Her methodological approach integrates Longitudinal Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials.
Other Contributions involve collaborations with researchers like Barbara Orobio de Castro and Anneke van Dijk, with a focus on Adolescent Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology.