Publications

Below is a selection of publications organized by research theme. For a complete list, see ORCID.

Sensory Processing Dynamics

Auditory Event-Related Potentials and Associations with Sensory Patterns in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay, and Typical Development
Donkers FCL, Carlson M, Schipul SE, Belger A, Baranek GT · Autism · 2019
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Children Prenatally Exposed to Maternal Anxiety Devote More Attentional Resources to Neutral Pictures
van den Heuvel MI, Henrichs J, Donkers FCL, Van den Bergh BRH · Developmental Science · 2017
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Increased Sensory Processing Atypicalities in Parents of Multiplex ASD Families Versus Typically Developing and Simplex ASD Families
Donaldson CK, Stauder JEA, Donkers FCL · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 2017
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Maternal Mindfulness and Anxiety During Pregnancy Affect Infants' Neural Responses to Sounds
van den Heuvel MI, Donkers FCL, Winkler I, Otte RA, Van den Bergh BRH · Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience · 2015
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Multimodal Processing of Emotional Information in 9-Month-Old Infants I: Emotional Faces and Voices
Otte RA, Donkers FCL, Braeken MAKA, Van den Bergh BRH · Brain and Cognition · 2015
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Multimodal Processing of Emotional Information in 9-Month-Old Infants II: Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Anxiety
Otte RA, Donkers FCL, Braeken MAKA, Van den Bergh BRH · Brain and Cognition · 2015
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Attenuated Auditory Event-Related Potentials and Associations with Atypical Sensory Response Patterns in Children with Autism
Donkers FCL, Schipul SE, Baranek GT, Cleary KM, Willoughby MT, Evans AM, Bulluck JC, Lovmo JE, Belger A · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 2013
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Investigating Developmental Changes in Sensory Processing: Visual Mismatch Response in Healthy Children
Cleary KM, Donkers FCL, Evans AM, Belger A · Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2013
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Modulation of Early and Late Event-Related Potentials by Emotion
Hart SJ, Lucena N, Cleary KM, Belger A, Donkers FCL · Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience · 2012
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Neurobiological Markers of Vulnerability

Evidence of Slow Neural Processing, Developmental Differences and Sensitivity to Cannabis Effects in a Sample at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis From the NAPLS Consortium Assessed With the Human Startle Paradigm
Cadenhead KS, Duncan E, Addington J, Bearden C, Cannon TD, Cornblatt BA, Mathalon D, McGlashan TH, Perkins DO, Seidman LJ, Tsuang M, Walker EF, Woods, SW, Bauchman P, Belger A, Carrion RE, Donkers F, Johannesen J, Light G, Niznikiewicz M, Nunag J, Roach B · Frontiers in Psychiatry · 2020
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Electrophysiological Correlates of Aberrant Motivated Attention and Salience Processing in Unaffected Relatives of Schizophrenia Patients
Andersen EH, Campbell AM, Schipul SE, Bellion CM, Donkers FCL, Evans AM, Belger A · Clinical EEG and Neuroscience · 2016
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Reduced Delta Power and Synchrony and Increased Gamma Power During the P3 Time Window in Schizophrenia
Donkers FCL, Englander ZA, Tiesinga PHE, Cleary KM, Gu H, Belger A · Schizophrenia Research · 2013
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Between-Site Reliability of Startle Prepulse Inhibition Across Two Early Psychosis Consortia
Cadenhead KS, Addington J, Cannon TD, Cornblatt BA, de la Fuente-Sandoval C, Mathalon DH, Perkins DO, Seidman LJ, Tsuang M, Walker EF, Woods SW, Bachman A, Belger A, Carrion RE, Donkers FCL, Duncan E, Johannesen J, Loen-Ortiz P, Light G, Mondragon A, Niznikiewicz M, Nunag J. Roach BJ, Solis-Vivanco R · Neuroreport · 2013
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Mismatch Negativity Abnormalities Are Associated with Poorer Functioning in Youth at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis: Evidence from the NAPLS Study
Hay RA, Roach BJ, Attygalle SS, Cadenhead K, Carrion R, Bachman P, Donkers F, Mathalon DH, and NAPLS Consortium · Biological Psychiatry · 2013
In Search of Psychosis Biomarkers in High-Risk Populations: Is the Mismatch Negativity the One We've Been Waiting For?
Belger A, Yucel GH, Donkers FCL · Biological Psychiatry · 2012
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Altered Age-Related Trajectories of Amygdala-Prefrontal Circuitry in Adolescents at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis: A Preliminary Study
Gee DG, Karlsgodt KH, van Erp TGM, Bearden CE, Lieberman MD, Belger A, Perkins DO, Olvet DM, Cornblatt BA, Cannon TD, and NAPLS Consortium · Schizophrenia Research · 2012
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Impaired Neural Synchrony in the Theta Frequency Range in Adolescents at Familial Risk for Schizophrenia
Donkers FCL, Schwikert SR, Evans AM, Cleary KM, Perkins DO, Belger A · Frontiers in Psychiatry · 2011
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The Neural Circuitry of Autism
Belger A, Carpenter KLH, Yucel GH, Cleary KM, Donkers FCL · Neurotoxicity Research · 2011
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Mechanistic Modeling

The Joy and the Pain of Being Alone: Managing the Solitude-Loneliness (SOLO) Paradox in People High on the Autism Spectrum
Muris P, Deckers A, Donkers F, Ollendick TH, Begeer S · Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review · 2026
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The Boredom-ADHD Nexus: A Narrative and Meta-Analytic Review of the Evidence
Muris P, Otgaar H, Donkers F · Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review · 2026
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Autism and Hikikomori Risk: A Link Beyond Other Psychopathologies, and Their Relationship to Loneliness and Solitude
Muris P, Donkers F, Deckers A · Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders · 2025
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Caught in the Web of the Net? Part II: A Motivation-Based Developmental Psychopathology Model for the Aberrant Internet Use in (Young) People with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Muris P, Otgaar H, Donkers F, Ollendick T, Deckers A · Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review · 2025
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Caught in the Web of the Net? Part I: Meta-analyses of Problematic Internet Use and Social Media Use in (Young) People with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Muris P, Otgaar H, Donkers F, Ollendick TH, Deckers A · Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review · 2025
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Other Publications

"Media Use and the Analytical Brain": Screen-Based Media Use and Behavioral Preference in Indonesian Children
Kesumaningsari NPA, Stauder JEA, Donkers FCL · ANIMA Indonesian Psychological Journal · 2023
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Theta/SMR Neurofeedback Training Works Well for Some Forensic Psychiatric Patients, But Not for Others: A Sham-Controlled Clinical Case Series
Fielenbach S, Donkers FCL, Spreen M, Smit A, Bogaerts S · International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology · 2019
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Effects of a Theta/Sensorimotor Rhythm Neurofeedback Training Protocol on Measures of Impulsivity, Drug Craving, and Substance Abuse in Forensic Psychiatric Patients With Substance Abuse: Randomized Controlled Trial
Fielenbach S, Donkers FCL, Spreen M, Bogaerts S · JMIR Mental Health · 2018
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Single-Trial Log Transformation is Optimal in Frequency Analysis of Resting EEG Alpha
Smulders FTY, Ten Oever S, Donkers FCL, Quaedflieg CWEM, van de Ven V · European Journal of Neuroscience · 2018
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Neurofeedback Training for Psychiatric Disorders Associated with Criminal Offending: A Review
Fielenbach S, Donkers FCL, Spreen M, Visser HA, Bogaerts S · Frontiers in Psychiatry · 2018
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The Ability of Forensic Psychiatric Patients with Substance Use Disorder to Learn Neurofeedback
Fielenbach S, Donkers FCL, Spreen M, Bogaerts S · International Journal of Forensic Mental Health · 2018
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Neurofeedback as a Treatment for Impulsivity in a Forensic Psychiatric Population With Substance Use Disorder: Study Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial Combined With an N-of-1 Clinical Trial
Fielenbach S, Donkers FCL, Spreen M, Bogaerts S · JMIR Research Protocols · 2017
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Mediofrontal Negativities in the Absence of Responding
Donkers FCL, Nieuwenhuis S, Van Boxtel GJM · Cognitive Brain Research · 2005
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Mediofrontal Negativities to Averted Gains and Losses in the Slot-Machine Task: A Further Investigation
Donkers FCL, van Boxtel GJM · Journal of Psychophysiology · 2005
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The N2 in Go/No-Go Tasks Reflects Conflict Monitoring Not Response Inhibition
Donkers FCL, Van Boxtel GJM · Brain and Cognition · 2004
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