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Alana J Topsfield

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ID5019739
NAMEAlana J Topsfield
GIVEN NAMESAlana J
FAMILY NAMETopsfield
SIGNATURETOPSFIELD A J
AFFILIATIONSThe University of Queensland
ORCID0009-0009-0488-4775
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Emotional Valence Influences Empathic Capacity in Adolescence and Young Adulthood

    Open Access•Alana J Topsfield, Sarah A Grainger•ARTICLE•Journal of Adolescence•2026

    INTRODUCTION: Previous research has identified age-related differences in empathic abilities between adolescence and young adulthood. While cognitive empathy appears to continue to develop from adolescence and into adulthood, the developmental trajectory of affective empathy is less clear. It is also unclear how valence influences empathic responding and whether this differs according to age. To address this, we assessed age differences in cognit…

  • The empathic measure of true emotion (Emote): A Novel Set of Stimuli for Measuring Emotional Responding

    Sarah A Grainger, Alana J Topsfield et al.•ARTICLE•Cognition & Emotion•2025•References: 49

    Empathy plays a fundamental role in successful social interactions. However, most tasks currently available for measuring empathy have limited ecological validity and therefore may not elicit true emotional responses in observers. To address this gap, we developed the Empathic Measure of True Emotion (EMOTE), the first emotion stimuli set to include footage of genuine positive and negative emotions unfolding in naturalistic contexts. We validated…

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  • The empathic measure of true emotion (Emote): A Novel Set of Stimuli for Measuring Emotional Responding

    Sarah A Grainger, Alana J Topsfield et al.•ARTICLE•Cognition & Emotion•2025•References: 49

    Empathy plays a fundamental role in successful social interactions. However, most tasks currently available for measuring empathy have limited ecological validity and therefore may not elicit true emotional responses in observers. To address this gap, we developed the Empathic Measure of True Emotion (EMOTE), the first emotion stimuli set to include footage of genuine positive and negative emotions unfolding in naturalistic contexts. We validated…

  • Emotional Valence Influences Empathic Capacity in Adolescence and Young Adulthood

    Open Access•Alana J Topsfield, Sarah A Grainger•ARTICLE•Journal of Adolescence•2026

    INTRODUCTION: Previous research has identified age-related differences in empathic abilities between adolescence and young adulthood. While cognitive empathy appears to continue to develop from adolescence and into adulthood, the developmental trajectory of affective empathy is less clear. It is also unclear how valence influences empathic responding and whether this differs according to age. To address this, we assessed age differences in cognit…

Empathy (2 works) · Empathy and Medical Education (2 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (1 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Cognitive skill (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Emotional Intelligence and Performance (1 works) · Emotional valence (1 works) · Emotions and Moral Behavior (1 works)

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