van Stralen, H. E., Dijkerman, H. C., Biesbroek, J. M., Kuijf, H. J., van Gemert, H. M. A., Sluiter, D., … van Zandvoort, M. J. E. (2017). Body representation disorders predict left right orientation impairments after stroke: A Voxel-based lesion symptom mapping study. Cortex. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2017.05.025
Kandula, M., van der Stoep, N., Hofman, D., Dijkerman H.C. (2017) On the contribution of overt tactile expectations to visuo‑tactile interactions within the peripersonal space. Experimental Brain Research, DOI 10.1007/s00221-017-4965-9
De Jong, J.R., Keizer, A., Engel, M.M., Dijkerman, H.C. (2017). Does affective touch influence the Virtual Reality full-body illusion? Experimental Brain Research. DOI 10.1007/s00221-017-4912-9
Smit, M., Kooistra, D.I., van der Ham I.J.M., Dijkerman H.C. (in press) Laterality
and Body Ownership: Effect of Handedness on Experience of the Rubber Hand Illusion. Laterality.
Keizer, A., van Elburg, A., Helms, R., & Dijkerman H.C. (2016) A Virtual Reality Full Body Illusion Improves Body Image Disturbance in Anorexia Nervosa. 11(10), e0163921 PloS One. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0163921.
See also:
http://www.uu.nl/nieuws/heup-en-buik-beter-inschatten-in-virtuele-wereld
http://www.nu.nl/utrecht/4332891/universiteit-utrecht-helpt-anorexiapatienten.html
Rudmer Menger succesfully defended his PhD thesis entitled: Can’t touch this: Understanding information processing for obstacle avoidance behavior on the 26th of August.
Dr. Menger after the PhD defence
Klaver, M. & Dijkerman, H.C. (2016). Bodily Experience in Schizophrenia: Factors Underlying a Disturbed Sense of Body Ownership. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00305.
Kandula, M., Hofman, D., Dijkerman, H.C. (2016) Location estimation of approaching objects is modulated by the observer’s inherent and momentary action capabilities. Exp Brain Res. DOI 10.1007/s00221-016-4637-1
de Haan, A.M., Smit, M., van der Stigchel, S., Dijkerman, H.C. (in press) Approaching Threat Modulates Visuotactile Interactions in Peripersonal Space. Experimental Brain Research
On 1 October Kayla Stone has started working in our lab on her PhD project investigating the function of body ownership . She will use experimental manipulations involving the MIRAGE as well as studying individuals with Body Integrity Identity Disorder. Her project is funded by a NWO talent grant.