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Prof. Yair Bar-Haim

Yair Bar-Haim, Associate Professor


Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
Tel: 972-3-6405465
Fax: +972-3-6409547
yair1@post.tau.ac.il
Lab Website: www.tau.ac.il/~yair1/

Short Biography

Prof. Bar-Haim received his PhD in psychology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and completed his postdoctoral training at the University of Maryland . He is a clinical psychologist and in the year of 2000 has joined the faculty of the Psychology Department at Tel Aviv University .

Fields of Interest

Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders, Developmental Psychopathology, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Selected publications

Bar-Haim, Y., Henkin, Y., Ari-Even-Roth, D., Tetin-Schneider, S., Hildesheimer, M., & Muchnik, C. (2004). Reduced auditory efferent activity in childhood selective mutism. Biological Psychiatry, 55, 1061-1068.

Bar-Haim, Y., Lamy, D., & Glickman, S. (2005). Attentional biases in anxiety: A behavioral and ERP study. Brain and Cognition, 59, 11-22.

Bar-Haim, Y., & Bart, O. (2006). Motor function and social participation in kindergarten children. Social Development, 15, 296-310.

Bar-Haim, Y., Ziv, T., Lamy, D. & Hodes, R.M. (2006). Nature and nurture in own-race face processing. Psychological Science, 17, 159-163.

Bar-Haim, Y., Shulman, C., Lamy, D., & Reuveni, A. (2006). Attention to eyes and mouth in high-functioning children with autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 36, 131-137

Bar-Haim, Y., Lamy, D., Pergamin, L., Bakermans-Kranenburg, M. J., & van IJzendoorn, M. H. (2007). Threat-related attentional bias in anxious and non-anxious individuals: A meta-analytic study. Psychological Bulletin.

Eldar, S., Ricon, T., & Bar-Haim, Y. (2008). Plasticity in attention: Implications for stress response in children. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 46, 450-461.

Frenkel, T.I., Lamy, D., Algom, D., & Bar-Haim, Y. (in press). Individual Differences in Perceptual Sensitivity and Response Bias in Anxiety: Evidence from Emotional Faces. Cognition and Emotion.

Lamy, D., Salti, M., & Bar-Haim, Y. (in press). Neural correlates of subjective and objective awareness: an ERP study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.