Infant Behavior & Development

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Early influence of language experience in non-native speech perception: Discrimination of three-way Thai stop contrasts by Korean and Japanese infants	35
Longitudinal changes in consonant production in infant-directed speech and infants’ early speech production from 6 to 12 months	27
Toward a global understanding of neonatal behaviour: adaptation and validation of the Neonatal Behavioural Assessment Scale (NBAS) in the UK and rural Gambia	27
Prevalence and Predictors of Background Television Among Infants and Toddlers from Low-Income Homes	24
Young infants’ sensitivity to precursors of vowel harmony is independent of language experience	24
War trauma and infant motor, cognitive, and socioemotional development: Maternal mental health and dyadic interaction as explanatory processes	23
The impact of ever breastfeeding on children ages 12 to 36 months: A secondary data analysis of the standardization study of the Dominican system for evaluating early childhood development	21
Instruments to measure interaction of mothers and newborns: A systematic review	21
Insights into infant behavior and development from Latin America	20
Understanding the differential impact of children’s TV on executive functions: a narrative-processing analysis	19
Predictors of executive function among 2 year olds from a Thai birth cohort	18
Oxytocin attenuates racial categorization in 14-month-old infants	18
Birth order, stimulating environment, and maternal factors in developmental outcomes: A longitudinal Mexican study	18
Linking integrity of visual pathways trajectories to visual behavior deficit in very preterm infants	17
Mother–infant co-regulation during infancy: Developmental changes and influencing factors	17
Infant effects on experimenter behavior	16
Influence of the environment on the early development of attentional control	16
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Factors associated with the socioemotional development of preterm infants	16
Novel and noninvasive methods for in-home sleep measurement and subsequent state coding in 12-month-old infants	16
Universality and context-specificity in early executive function development	15
The vocal dialogue in 9/11 pregnant widows and their infants: Specificities of co-regulation	15
Learning blossoms: Caregiver-infant interactions in an outdoor garden setting	15
Influence of internal and external factors on early language skills: A cross-linguistic study	14
A longitudinal examination of daily amounts of screen time and technoference in infants aged 2–11 months and associations with maternal sociodemographic factors	14

Prenatal exposure to maternal depression is related to the functional connectivity organization underlying emotion perception in 8-10-month-old infants – Preliminary findings	14
Infants’ vocalizations at 6 months predict their productive vocabulary at one year	13
Culture and the organization of infant sleep: A study in the Netherlands and the U.S.A.	13
Six-month-olds’ ability to use linguistic cues when interpreting others’ pointing actions	13
How 9-month-old crawling infants profit from visual-manual rotations in a mental rotation task	13
Peek-a-who? Exploring the dynamics of early communication with an interactive partner swap paradigm and state space grid visualization	13
What about the babies? A critical review of infants’ and toddlers’ absence in homelessness scholarship	12
Object individuation and labelling in 6-month-old infants	12
Co-occurring risk and protective factors and regulatory behavior of infants living in low-income homes	12
Co-regulation of movements during infant feeding	12
Navigating accent variability: 24-month-olds recognize known words spoken in an unfamiliar accent but require additional support to learn new words	12
Maternal depressive symptoms and infant temperament in the first year of life predict child behavior at 36 months of age	11
Prenatal maternal stress during the COVID-19 pandemic and birth outcomes: Is the newborn spared?	11
Bi-directional relations between attention and social fear across the first two years of life	11
Infants’ responses to masked and unmasked smiling faces: A longitudinal investigation of social interaction during Covid-19	10
Processing third-party social interactions in the human infant brain	10
Touchscreens can promote infant object-interlocutor reference switching	10
Correlation between performance and quantity/variability of leg exploration in a contingency learning task during infancy	10
Preterm toddlers’ joint attention characteristics during dyadic interactions with their mothers and fathers compared to full-term toddlers at age 2 years	10
The effects of socioeconomic status on working memory in childhood are partially mediated by intersensory processing of audiovisual events in infancy	10
Examining the trajectory of parent emotion talk in mothers of toddlers: A predominantly Latine sample	10
Developmental links between executive function and emotion regulation in early toddlerhood	9
The impact of caregiver inhibitory control on infant visual working memory	9
Shared positive emotion during parent-toddler play and parent and child well-being in Mexican origin families	9
Electronic media and social features of language input in bilingually-raised Latinx infants	9
The effect of antepartum depressive and anxiety symptoms on mother-infant interaction: The mediating role of antepartum maternal emotional stress	9
Developmental trajectories of non-native tone perception differ between monolingual and bilingual infants learning a pitch accent language	9
Exploring the role of home play and learning activities in socioemotional development at 36-months: Findings from a large birth cohort study	9
Parental sensitivity to toddler’s need for autonomy: An empirical study on mother-toddler and father-toddler interactions during feeding and play	9
Attachment security and disorganization in infants of mothers with severe psychiatric disorder: Exploring the role of comorbid personality disorder	9
Glee in threes: Positive affect synchrony in parent-infant triads is moderated by maternal hair cortisol and parenting stress	9
Estimating infants’ language exposure: A comparison of random and volume sampling from daylong recordings collected in a bilingual community	9
Higher attention bias for fear at 8 months of age is associated with better socioemotional competencies during toddlerhood	9
Another look at “tummy time” for primary plagiocephaly prevention and motor development	9
The maturational gradient of infant vocalizations: Developmental stages and functional modules	8
Using complexity science to understand the role of co-sleeping (bedsharing) in mother-infant co-regulatory processes	8
Infant neural sensitivity to affective touch is associated with maternal postpartum depression	8
Exposure to electronic media between 6 and 24 months of age: An exploratory study	8
Cumulative risk, infant sleep, and infant social-emotional development	8
Identifying when children with visual impairment share attention: A novel protocol and the impact of visual acuity	8
Associations among average parental educational attainment, maternal stress, and infant screen exposure at 6 months of age	8
Maternal cradling bias: A marker of the nature of the mother-infant relationship	7
The role of mother-infant emotional synchrony in speech processing in 9-month-old infants	7
Examining joint parent-child interactions involving infants and toddlers when introducing mobile technology	7
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The interplay between cognition and emotion during infancy and toddlerhood: Special issue editorial	7
Concordance between subjective and objective measures of infant sleep varies by age and maternal mood: Implications for studies of sleep and cognitive development	7
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Digital media and children under 3 years of age	7
When crying turns to hitting: Examining maternal responses to negative affect	7

Media exposure and language for toddlers from low-income homes	7
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Temperament and sleep behaviors in infants and toddlers living in low-income homes	7
The memory benefits of two naps per day during infancy: A pilot investigation	6
A longitudinal study of boys’ and girls’ injury-risk behaviors and parent supervision during infancy	6
Flexibility and organization in parent-child interaction through the lens of the dynamic system approach: A systematic review of State Space Grid studies	6
Stability of maternal postnatal bonding between 3 and 6 months: Associations with maternal mental health and infant temperament	6
Toddler word learning from contingent screens with and without human presence	6
“I know what’s inside because you showed me”: Training 33-month-old children to attribute knowledge and ignorance to themselves and others	6
Latino toddlers’ bilingual output and their caregivers’ bilingual input and acculturation	6
Mediating effects of parent–child dysfunctional interactions in the relationship between parenting distress and social–emotional problems and competencies	6
Studying hot executive function in infancy: Insights from research on emotional development	6
The origin of language and relative roles of voice and gesture in early communication development	6
Cardiac physiological regulation across early infancy: The roles of infant surgency and parental involvement with mothers and fathers	6
The interaction between infant negative emotionality and cognition predicts ADHD-related behaviors in toddlerhood	6
Advances in microanalysis: Magnifying the social microscope on mother-infant interactions	6
Parental verbal responsiveness to infant vocalizations from 9 to 14 months of age	6
Association between Hyperemesis Gravidarum in pregnancy on postnatal ability of infants to attend to a play task with their mother	5
The role of syntactic cues in monolingual and bilingual two-year-olds’ novel word disambiguation	5
Imitation among infants in a day-care center and the development of locomotion	5
The longitudinal contributions of child language, negative emotionality, and maternal positive affect on toddler executive functioning development	5
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Infant looking preferences towards dynamic faces: A systematic review	5
Masked or not, I smile to you: Exploring full-term and preterm infants' social smiles to adults wearing a protective facemask	5
Sharing food with infants in Hadza communities in Tanzania	5
Developmental cascades of vocal turn-taking connect prelinguistic vocalizing with early language	5
The pupil collaboration: A multi-lab, multi-method analysis of goal attribution in infants	5
Infant sleep behaviors relate to their later cognitive and language abilities and morning cortisol stress hormone levels	5
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Socioeconomic resources moderate the relationship between maternal prenatal obsessive-compulsive symptoms and infant negative affectivity	5
The interplay between language acquisition and cognitive development	5
An investigation of mental rotation in infancy using change detection	5
Eating in Synch: An investigation of parent-infant behaviour coordination during feeding interactions	5
German infants’ discrimination of the English /æ/-/ɛ/ contrast: Evidence from a cross-sectional and a longitudinal study	5
A systematic review of the concept of self-regulation in infants between 0 and 36 months in Latin America	5
Revisiting how we operationalize joint attention	4
Infant sleep arrangements, infant-parent sleep, and parenting during the first six months post-partum	4
The effect of telephone-assisted breastfeeding monitoring on physiological jaundice, exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months, development of colic, and breastfeeding self-efficacy: A randomize	4
Early developmental changes in infants’ vocal responses in interactions with caregivers	4
The multimodality of infant's rhythmic movements as a modulator of the interaction with their caregivers	4
Look at Grandma! Joint visual attention over video chat during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Intention-based evaluations of distributive actions by 4-month-olds	4
Contextual differences in parent-child interactions: A study on toddlers at elevated likelihood of autism and their mothers	4
Mothers’ and fathers’ emotion socialization: Longitudinal relations with toddlers’ social competence	4
The cultural specificity of parent-infant interaction: Perspectives of urban middle-class and rural indigenous families in Costa Rica	4
Number and type of toys affect joint attention of mothers and infants	4
Still-face redux: Infant responses to a classic and modified still-face paradigm in proximal and distal care cultures	4
What’s an early triadic interaction made of? A methodological proposal to study the musical dynamics of interaction	4
Mother-infant physiological synchrony in the context of childbirth-related posttraumatic stress symptoms	4
Effects of a video-feedback intervention on parenting behavior and state anxiety in mothers of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities	4
Neurophysiology of sustained attention in early infancy: Investigating longitudinal relations with recognition memory outcomes	4
Maternal mentalization and child emotion regulation: A comparison of different phases of early childhood	4
Reasons mothers bedshare: A review of its effects on infant behavior and development	4
Does the feeding method affect the quality of infant and maternal sleep? A systematic review	3
Context matters: Cortical rhythms in infants across baseline and play	3
Dyadic interactions during infant learning: Exploring infant-parent exchanges in experimental eye-tracking studies	3
The temporal dynamics of labelling shape infant object recognition	3
Parent language with toddlers during shared storybook reading compared to coviewing television	3
Sleep problems and infant motor and cognitive development across the first two years of life: The Beijing Longitudinal Study	3
The role of redundant verbal labels in 8- and 10-month-olds’ working memory	3
Does syntax play a role in Theory of Mind development before the age of 3 years?	3
Early antecedents of emotion differentiation and regulation: Experience tunes the appraisal thresholds of emotional development in infancy	3
Learning phonetic categories in infancy: The role of word-context information	3
The role of acoustic features of maternal infant-directed singing in enhancing infant sensorimotor, language and socioemotional development	3
The effect of maternal multisensory stimulations on bath stress in premature infants: A randomized controlled clinical trial	3
Story stems in early mother-infant interaction promote pretend play at 30 months	3
Effects of massage intervention on discharged premature infants’ weight, parental stress, and parent–child attachment: A randomized controlled trial	3
The impact of maternal gaze responsiveness on infants’ gaze following and later vocabulary development	3
Maternal education revisited: Vocabulary growth in English and Spanish from 16 to 30 months of age	3
Synchrony in mother-infant vocal interactions revealed through timed event sequences	3
Trajectories of infant positive emotion during the still face paradigm are associated with toddler temperament	3
Links between television exposure and toddler dysregulation: Does culture matter?	3
Fetal SSRI antidepressant exposure and infant sleep: Findings from the MPEWS pregnancy cohort study	3
Napping alone in the snow and cuddling with mommy at night: An exploratory, qualitative study of Norwegian beliefs on infant sleep	3
Predicting externalizing behaviors in typically developing toddlers at 24 months: Insights from parenting at 12 months	3
Physical touch during father-infant interactions is associated with paternal oxytocin levels	3
Association between caregiver and infant visual neurocognition	3
Predictors of screen exposure among infants under 2 years of age during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Does parental autonomy support mediate the relation between parent and infant executive function? A study of mothers and fathers in the Netherlands and China	3
Predictors of television at bedtime and associations with toddler sleep and behavior in a medicaid-eligible, racial/ethnic minority sample	3

Media exposure and language experience: Examining associations from home observations in Mexican immigrant families in the US	3
Nap timing makes a difference: Sleeping sooner rather than later after learning improves infants’ locomotor problem solving	3
The role of preacademic activities and adult-centeredness in mother-child play in educated urban middle-class families from three cultures	3
Infants differentiate between successful and failed communication in a false-belief context	3
Attentional orienting abilities in bilinguals: Evidence from a large infant sample	3
When I move, you move: Associations between automatic and person-coded measures of infant-mother synchrony during free-play using virtual in-home data collection	3
Do foetuses communicate? Foetal responses to interactive versus non-interactive maternal voice and touch: An exploratory analysis	3
Person-centered profiles of child temperament: A comparison of coder, mother, and experimenter ratings	3
Labels and object categorization in six- and nine-month-olds: tracking labels across varying carrier phrases	3
Maternal emotional availability relates to two-year-olds’ behavior in a challenging cooperative interaction	2
Responding to distressed infants: Does mothers’ positive versus negative affect matter for infants' behavior and physiology?	2
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of a developmental assessment tool in a small-scale intervention study	2
Development of mother-infant co-regulation: The role of infant vagal tone and temperament at 6, 9, and 12 months of age	2
Prior sleep timing and visual recognition of emotional faces in 6-month-old infants	2
Microstate analysis in infancy	2
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Toddler negative emotion expression and parent-toddler verbal conversation: Evidence from daylong recordings	2
Role differentiated bimanual manipulation during a lab-based free play task	2
Why do parents use screen media with toddlers? The role of child temperament and parenting stress in early screen use	2
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The utility of multiple assessments in infancy and toddlerhood to predict middle childhood ADHD symptoms: Temperamental, behavioral, and genetic contributions	2
A matter of habit? Stressful life events and cognitive flexibility in 15-month-olds	2
The direct and indirect effects of parenting behaviors and functional brain network efficiency on self-regulation from infancy to early childhood: A longitudinal mediation model	2
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The influence of infant temperamental negative affect and maternal depression on infant and maternal social positive engagement during the Still-Face procedure	2
Infant distractibility from social events mediates the relation between maternal responsiveness and infant language outcomes	2
Infants’ use of the index finger for social and non-social purposes during the first two years of life: A cross-cultural study	2
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The context matters: The use of communicative intentions by mothers to their children during playtime and mealtime	2
The Autism Detection in Early Childhood Tool: Level 2 autism spectrum disorder screening in a NICU Follow-up program	2
The United States reference values of the Bayley III motor scale are suitable in Suriname	2
Togetherness, beyond the eyes: A systematic review on the interaction between visually impaired children and their parents	2
Lower limb inter-joint coordination patterns are associated with walking experience in toddlers according to limb and stance periods	2
Interactional preludes to infants’ affective climax – Mother-infant interaction around infant smiling in two cultures	2
A new screener predicts toddlers’ language development from age 2–3: The QUILS:TOD	2
Stability of developmental milestones: Insights from a 44-year analysis	2
The prism of reactivity: Concordance between biobehavioral domains of infant stress reactivity	2
Early bedtime routines and behavioral outcomes among children from low-income families: Mediating role of emotion regulation	2
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Family-level factors of early childhood development: Evidence from rural China	2
Behavioural reactions to an emotion evoking task in infants at increased likelihood for autism spectrum disorder	2
Comparative efficacy of an early intervention “parent and me” program for infants showing signs of autism: The Baby JASPER model	2
Infants' saccadic behavior during 2-dimensional displays of a bounce	2
Emergence of locomotor behaviors: Associations with infant characteristics, developmental status, parental beliefs, and practices in typically developing Brazilian infants aged 5 to 15 months	2
The reliability and predictive ability of the Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP) in a community-based study in Bhaktapur, Nepal	2
Antenatal depression and maternal infant directed speech during the first postnatal year	2
Past and present experiences with maternal touch affect infants’ attention toward emotional faces	2
The early ontogeny of infants’ imitation of on screen humans and robots	2
Developmental trajectories of infant nighttime awakenings are associated with infant-mother and infant-father attachment security	2
Lower maternal emotional availability is related to increased attention toward fearful faces during infancy	2
Maternal secure base scripts predict child attachment security in an at-risk sample	2
The origins of touchscreen competence: Examining infants’ exploration of touchscreens	2
Non-verbal and verbal parental mentalization as predictors of infant attachment security: Contributions of parental embodied mentalizing and mind-mindedness and the mediating role of maternal sensitiv	2
Preliminary longitudinal evidence for stability of maternal behavior and infant stress regulation among infants born preterm at 4 and 9 months during the Still Face paradigm	2
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Infant sleep and negative reactivity: The role of maternal adversity and perinatal sleep	2
A new online paradigm to measure spontaneous pointing in infants and caregivers	2
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Infants’ organization of pull-to-stand behaviors during play: A longitudinal investigation	2
Evaluation of the Developmental Assessment for Intervention Manual (DAIM) for developmental screening in high-risk infants at 12 months of corrected age	2
A working memory span task for toddlers	2
Prosodic input and children’s word learning in infant- and adult-directed speech	2
Sensitivity to temporal synchrony in audiovisual speech and language development in infants with an elevated likelihood of autism: A developmental review	2
Breakdowns and repairs: Communication initiation and effectiveness in infants with and without an older sibling with autism	2
Distributional learning of bimodal and trimodal phoneme categories in monolingual and bilingual infants	2
Group well child care and risk for developmental delay: Preliminary findings among Asian immigrants	2
Quality of the home, daycare and neighborhood environment and the cognitive development of economically disadvantaged children in early childhood: A mediation analysis	2