Personal profile
Research profile
Associate Professor of Developmental and Media Psychology.
My research is focused on three different areas: 1) The effects of digital media on mental health (e.g., Violent games and aggression, Gaming disorder); 2) Emotional and cognitive development in childhood (e.g., Theory of Mind, Emotion Understanding); 3) Developmental Psychopathology (e.g., Emotional disorders, Emotion regulation).
Teaching profile
I supervise and teach a variety of classes within Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Health Psychology, Psychiatry, and Quantitative Methods.
Administrative profile
Head of Study Board for Psychology
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Collaborations from the last five years
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A Consensus Statement on Potential Negative Impacts of Smartphone and Social Media Use on Adolescent Mental Health
Capraro, V., Globig, L., Rausch, Z., Rathje, S., Wormley, A., Olson, J., Ross, R., anon, S., Bouguettaya, A., Burnell, K., Choukas-Bradley, S., Fardouly, J., Kowert, R., Lopez, R., Maheux, A., Mirea, D.-M., Ozimek, P., Selterman, D., Thiagarajan, T. & Vandenbosch, L. & 109 others, , 17 May 2025, SSRN: Social Science Research Network, 208 p.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Preprint
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Digital Media Use: From Problematic Use and Addiction to Healthy Media Engagement
Kim, E.-L., Bender, P. K. & Gentile, D. A., 30 Sept 2025, Oxford Handbook of Media Psychology. Shackleford, K. E. & Bowman, N. D. (eds.). 2 ed. Oxford University Press, p. 260-279 20 p. (Oxford Library of Psychology).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Udviklingsmæssige risici i børns møde med internetporno
Schmidt, C. & Bender, P. K., 10 May 2023, In: Psyke & Logos. 43, 2, 137305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Efficacy of Head-Mounted-Display Virtual Reality Intervention to Improve Life Skills of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review
Skjoldborg, N. M., Bender, P. K. & Jensen de López, K. M., 17 Oct 2022, In: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. 18, p. 2295—2310 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The Affective Consequences of Media Use
Bender, P. K. & Barlett, C. P., 10 Nov 2021, Routledge Handbook of Emotions and Media. Döveling, K. & A. Konijn, E. (eds.). 2 ed. Routledge, p. 131-146Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review