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  1. The effects of children’s state and trait empathy on the observational learning of fear.

    Article • Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, November 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  2. Effects of peer vicarious experience and low effortful control on children's anxiety in social performance situations.

    Article • Developmental Psychology, March 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Charlotte Mills, Chris Askew

  3. Preventing and reducing fear using positive modelling: A systematic review of experimental research with children

    Article • Behaviour Research and Therapy, January 2022, Elsevier

    Chris Askew

  4. Direct and Indirect Learning Pathways to Disgust

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chris Askew

  5. Traumatic Events and PTSD Among Palestinian Children and Adolescents: The Effect of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors

    Article • Frontiers in Psychiatry, March 2020, Frontiers

    Chris Askew

  6. Effects of vicarious disgust learning on the development of fear, disgust, and attentional biases in children.

    Article • Emotion, September 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Gemma Reynolds, Chris Askew

  7. Vicarious learning and reduction of fear in children via adult and child models.

    Article • Emotion, June 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  8. Behavioral Inhibition and the Associative Learning of Fear

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chris Askew

  9. A comparison of positive vicarious learning and verbal information for reducing vicariously learned fear

    Article • Cognition & Emotion, October 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Gemma Reynolds, Chris Askew

  10. Stimulus fear relevance and the speed, magnitude, and robustness of vicariously learned fear

    Article • Behaviour Research and Therapy, August 2017, Elsevier

    Chris Askew

  11. Reductions in Children’s Vicariously Learnt Avoidance and Heart Rate Responses Using Positive Modeling

    Article • Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Chris Askew

  12. Inhibition of vicariously learned fear in children using positive modeling and prior exposure.

    Article • Journal of Abnormal Psychology, February 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  13. Learning to fear a second-order stimulus following vicarious learning

    Article • Cognition & Emotion, December 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Chris Askew

  14. Vicarious learning of children’s social-anxiety-related fear beliefs and emotional Stroop bias.

    Article • Emotion, August 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  15. Preventing the Development of Observationally Learnt Fears in Children by Devaluing the Model’s Negative Response

    Article • Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chris Askew

  16. Effect of vicarious fear learning on children’s heart rate responses and attentional bias for novel animals.

    Article • Emotion, October 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  17. The effect of disgust and fear modeling on children’s disgust and fear for animals.

    Article • Journal of Abnormal Psychology, August 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  18. Stimulus fear-relevance and the vicarious learning pathway to childhood fears.

    Article • Emotion, January 2013, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  19. Vicarious learning and unlearning of fear in childhood via mother and stranger models.

    Article • Emotion, January 2013, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Chris Askew

  20. The vicarious learning pathway to fear 40 years on

    Article • Clinical Psychology Review, October 2008, Elsevier

    Chris Askew

  21. What Happens When Verbal Threat Information and Vicarious Learning Combine?

    Article • Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, July 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Chris Askew

  22. Evaluative conditioning: missing, presumed dead

    Article • Netherlands journal of psychology, June 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Chris Askew

  23. Vicarious learning and the development of fears in childhood

    Article • Behaviour Research and Therapy, November 2007, Elsevier

    Chris Askew