Esther Heckendorf
- Name
- Dr. E. Heckendorf
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 3476
- e.heckendorf@fsw.leidenuniv.nl
Academic career
- PhD candidate at the Centre for Child and Family Studies, Leiden University. Research project: ‘(Grand)parenting, oxytocin and the oxytocin receptor gene: an fMRI and observational study’ (2013-present).
- Internship at NRZ Friedehorst (Neurological rehabilitation centre for children, adolescents and young adults), Bremen (2012).
- MSc Psychology (Brain and Behaviour), cum laude, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Groningen (2011-2012). Master’s thesis: ‘The ecological validity of experimental measures of memory control’.
- Master’s Honours programme ‘Leadership: Making the difference’, University of Groningen (2011-2012).
- BSc Psychology, cum laude, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Groningen (2008-2011). Bachelor’s thesis: ‘Do children with ADHD have a weak central coherence account? – An ERP study’.
- Social & Behavioural Sciences
- Education and Child Studies
- Education & Child Studies Support Office
- Berge J., Blok J., Maldonado C.G., Heckendorf E., Holst-Bernal S., Noten M., Silva C. da, Tona K.D., Truijens D. & Verlinden E. (2018), Riding the techwave in an era of change: The healthcare guide to the future. Rotterdam: Stichting Maatschappij en Onderneming.
- Heckendorf E. (17 April 2018), What's in a child's face? : effects of facial resemblance, love withdrawal, empathy and context on behavioral and neural responses (Dissertatie. Institute of Education and Child Stuides, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden University). Supervisor(s) and Co-supervisor(s): Bakermans-Kranenburg M.J. & IJzendoorn M.H. van, Huffmeijer R.
- Heckendorf E., Huffmeijer R., Bakermans M.J. & Van IJzendoorn M.H. (2016), Neural processing of familiar and unfamiliar children's faces: Effects of experienced love withdrawal, but no effects of neutral and threatening priming, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 10: e231.
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