Cosima Nimphy
Assistant professor
- Name
- C.A. Nimphy
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 6457
- c.a.nimphy@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5962-4641
Cosima Nimphy obtained her bachelor’s degree (cum laude) in psychology from Leiden University. She went on to study Clinical and Health Psychology and completed the research master MSc (cum laude) in 2019. Funded by Dr. Evin Aktar’s NWO Veni grant, she is currently conducting her PhD on “Breaking the transmission of social anxiety from parents to children”. Her co-promotors are Prof. Bernet Elzinga and Prof. Willem van der Does.
Assistant professor
- Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Instituut Psychologie
- Klinische Psychologie
- Nimphy C.A., Kullberg M.L.J., Pittner K., Buisman R., Berg l. van den, Alink L., Bakermans-Kranenburg M., Elzinga B.M. & Tollenaar M.S. (2024), The role of psychopathology and emotion regulation in the intergenerational transmission of childhood abuse: a family study, Child Maltreatment : .
- Nimphy C.A., Venetikidi M., Elzinga B.M., Does A.J.W. van der & Aktar E. (2023), Parent to offspring fear transmission via modeling in early life: a systematic review and meta analysis, Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review : 751-772.
- Nimphy C.A., Elzinga B.M., Does A.J.W. van der & Aktar E. (2023), "Covid-19 is dangerous": the role of parental verbal threat information on children's fear of Covid-19, Journal of Adolescence 95(1): 147-156.
- Tollenaar M.S.M. Pittner K.K. Buisman R.S.M.R. Knipping K.K. Garssen J.J. Nimphy C.A.C. van den Berg L.J.M.L. Bolijn J.E.A. Alink L. R.A.L. Elzinga B.M.B. Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J.M. IJzendoorn M.H.M. (2022), Salivary immune markers are not associated with self-reported childhood maltreatment or psychopathology in adults, Psychoneuroendocrinology 144: 1-7 (105867).
- Aktar E., Nimphy C.A., van Bockstaele B. & Pérez-Edgar K. (2022), The social learning of threat and safety in the family: parent-to-child transmission of social fears via verbal information, Developmental Psychobiology 64(e22257): 1-20.
- Aktar E., Nimphy C.A., Kret M.E., Perez-Edgar K., Raijmakers M.E.J. & Bogels S.M. (2022), Attention biases to threat in infants and parents: links to parental and infant anxiety dispositions, Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology 50(3): 387-402 .
- Nimphy C.A., Elzinga B.M., Van der Does A.J.W. & Aktar E. (2022), “Covid‐19 is dangerous”: The role of parental verbal threat information on children's fear of Covid‐19, Journal of Adolescence 95(1): 147-156.
- Tollenaar M.S., Pittner K., Buisman R.S.M., Knipping K., Garssen J., Nimphy C.A., Berg L.J.M. van den, Bolijn J.E., Alink L.R.A., Elzinga B.M., Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J. & IJzendoorn M.H. (2022), Salivary immune markers are not associated with self-reported childhood maltreatment or psychopathology in adults, Psychoneuroendocrinology 144: 105867.
- Aktar E., Nimphy C.A., Kret M.E., Perez-Edgar K., Bogels S.M. & Raijmakers M.E.J. (2021), Pupil responses to dynamic negative facial expressions of emotion in infants and parents, Developmental Psychobiology 63(7): e22190.