Infant Behavior & Development

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Learning blossoms: Caregiver-infant interactions in an outdoor garden setting	37
Shared positive emotion during parent-toddler play and parent and child well-being in Mexican origin families	28
Identifying when children with visual impairment share attention: A novel protocol and the impact of visual acuity	27
The maturational gradient of infant vocalizations: Developmental stages and functional modules	25
Six-month-olds’ ability to use linguistic cues when interpreting others’ pointing actions	24
Birth order, stimulating environment, and maternal factors in developmental outcomes: A longitudinal Mexican study	24
Co-regulation of movements during infant feeding	22
Infants’ vocalizations at 6 months predict their productive vocabulary at one year	21
The impact of caregiver inhibitory control on infant visual working memory	21
Flexibility and organization in parent-child interaction through the lens of the dynamic system approach: A systematic review of State Space Grid studies	20
A longitudinal study of boys’ and girls’ injury-risk behaviors and parent supervision during infancy	20
Socioeconomic resources moderate the relationship between maternal prenatal obsessive-compulsive symptoms and infant negative affectivity	19
Cardiac physiological regulation across early infancy: The roles of infant surgency and parental involvement with mothers and fathers	19
Associations among average parental educational attainment, maternal stress, and infant screen exposure at 6 months of age	19
Association between Hyperemesis Gravidarum in pregnancy on postnatal ability of infants to attend to a play task with their mother	19
Revisiting how we operationalize joint attention	18
The longitudinal contributions of child language, negative emotionality, and maternal positive affect on toddler executive functioning development	18
Concordance between subjective and objective measures of infant sleep varies by age and maternal mood: Implications for studies of sleep and cognitive development	17
Editorial Board	17
The role of syntactic cues in monolingual and bilingual two-year-olds’ novel word disambiguation	17
Number and type of toys affect joint attention of mothers and infants	17
Maternal secure base scripts predict child attachment security in an at-risk sample	16
German infants’ discrimination of the English /æ/-/ɛ/ contrast: Evidence from a cross-sectional and a longitudinal study	16
Studying hot executive function in infancy: Insights from research on emotional development	16
The interplay between cognition and emotion during infancy and toddlerhood: Special issue editorial	16

The early ontogeny of infants’ imitation of on screen humans and robots	15
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Person-centered profiles of child temperament: A comparison of coder, mother, and experimenter ratings	14
Media exposure and language experience: Examining associations from home observations in Mexican immigrant families in the US	14
Predictors of television at bedtime and associations with toddler sleep and behavior in a medicaid-eligible, racial/ethnic minority sample	14
Nap timing makes a difference: Sleeping sooner rather than later after learning improves infants’ locomotor problem solving	14
The impact of maternal gaze responsiveness on infants’ gaze following and later vocabulary development	13
Does the feeding method affect the quality of infant and maternal sleep? A systematic review	13
The influence of infant temperamental negative affect and maternal depression on infant and maternal social positive engagement during the Still-Face procedure	13
Infants’ use of the index finger for social and non-social purposes during the first two years of life: A cross-cultural study	12
Antenatal depression and maternal infant directed speech during the first postnatal year	12
A matter of habit? Stressful life events and cognitive flexibility in 15-month-olds	12
Napping alone in the snow and cuddling with mommy at night: An exploratory, qualitative study of Norwegian beliefs on infant sleep	12
Lower limb inter-joint coordination patterns are associated with walking experience in toddlers according to limb and stance periods	12
The context matters: The use of communicative intentions by mothers to their children during playtime and mealtime	11
The origins of touchscreen competence: Examining infants’ exploration of touchscreens	11
Behavioural reactions to an emotion evoking task in infants at increased likelihood for autism spectrum disorder	11
Interactional preludes to infants’ affective climax – Mother-infant interaction around infant smiling in two cultures	11
Mother-child and father-child “serve and return” interactions at 9 months: Associations with children’s language skills at 18 and 24 months	10
The United States reference values of the Bayley III motor scale are suitable in Suriname	10
Developmental trajectories of infant nighttime awakenings are associated with infant-mother and infant-father attachment security	10
Association between breastfeeding duration and neurodevelopment in Chinese children aged 2 to 3 years	10
It takes a village: Caregiver diversity and language contingency in the UK and rural Gambia	10
Executive functions predict restricted and repetitive behaviors in toddlers under 36 months old with autism spectrum disorder	10
Maternal-infant bonding and partner support during pregnancy and postpartum: Associations with early child social-emotional development	10
The privileging of ‘Support-From-Below’ in early spatial language acquisition	10
Revisiting perceptual sensitivity to non-native speech in a diverse sample of bilinguals	10
Hush, little baby: The role of C-tactile afferents in babywearing infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal	10
The impact of the home musical environment on infants’ language development	9
Infant perception of causal motion produced by humans and inanimate objects	9
Can infants use video to update mental representations of absent objects?	9
Exploring maternal touch in the infant’s first 18 months of Life: A study on an Italian sample	9
Generalizability and representation in studies of infant perceptual narrowing: Considerations for future research	9
Associations between technoference, quality of parent-infant interactions, and infants’ vocabulary development	9
The Welch Emotional Connection Screen: Adapting observational methods to pediatric primary care via resident training	9
Validation of a measure of injury-risk behaviors in the first 2 years of life: Infant/Toddler-Injury Behavior Questionnaire (IT-IBQ)	9
Narrative as co-regulation: A review of embodied narrative in infant development	9
Infants’ pointing at nine months is associated with maternal sensitivity but not vocabulary	9
Speech perception 40 years after Werker and Tees (1984)	9
Dynamic emotional messages differentially affect 6-month-old infants’ attention to eyes and gaze cues	8
Infant sleep: Impacts on cognitive, social, and physical development	8
Maternal perinatal hypertensive disorders and parenting in infancy	8
Effects of multilingualism on Australian infants’ language environments in early childhood education centers	8
Predicting language outcomes at 3 years using individual differences in morphological segmentation in infancy	8
Early object skill supports growth in role-differentiated bimanual manipulation in infants	8
Let’s make music as we normally do: A systematic review of how early natural musical interactions between infant and caregiver have been studied in research	8
Mother-infant co-regulation from 0 to 2 years: The role of copy behaviors. A systematic review	8
Preverbal infants tune manual choices on subliminal affective information	8
A comparative study of mother-infant co-regulation of distance at home in Japan and Scotland	8
The breadth and specificity of 18-month-old’s infant-initiated interactions in naturalistic home settings	8

Relationship of withdrawn, anxious/depressed and attention problems to cognitive performance in preterm children at 18 months and 36 months of age	7
Higher attention bias for fear at 8 months of age is associated with better socioemotional competencies during toddlerhood	7
Prenatal maternal stress during the COVID-19 pandemic and birth outcomes: Is the newborn spared?	7
Understanding the differential impact of children’s TV on executive functions: a narrative-processing analysis	7
Prenatal maternal depression predicts neural maturation and negative emotion in infants	7
Touchscreens can promote infant object-interlocutor reference switching	7
Estimating infants’ language exposure: A comparison of random and volume sampling from daylong recordings collected in a bilingual community	7
Maternal depressive symptoms and infant temperament in the first year of life predict child behavior at 36 months of age	7
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Phonetic perceptual reorganization across the first year of life: Looking back	7
Culture and the organization of infant sleep: A study in the Netherlands and the U.S.A.	7
Object individuation and labelling in 6-month-old infants	7
Digital media and children under 3 years of age	6
Cumulative risk, infant sleep, and infant social-emotional development	6
Editorial Board	6
Early influence of language experience in non-native speech perception: Discrimination of three-way Thai stop contrasts by Korean and Japanese infants	6
A systematic review of the concept of self-regulation in infants between 0 and 36 months in Latin America	6
Advances in microanalysis: Magnifying the social microscope on mother-infant interactions	6
The multimodality of infant's rhythmic movements as a modulator of the interaction with their caregivers	6
Using complexity science to understand the role of co-sleeping (bedsharing) in mother-infant co-regulatory processes	6
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	6
The origin of language and relative roles of voice and gesture in early communication development	6
Temperament and sleep behaviors in infants and toddlers living in low-income homes	6
Microstate analysis in infancy	5
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Trajectories of infant positive emotion during the still face paradigm are associated with toddler temperament	5
The Autism Detection in Early Childhood Tool: Level 2 autism spectrum disorder screening in a NICU Follow-up program	5
A working memory span task for toddlers	5
Building language learning: Relations between infant attention and social contingency in the first year of life	5
The associations between autistic and communication traits in parents and developmental outcomes in children at familial risk of autism at 6 and 24 months of age	5
Responding to distressed infants: Does mothers’ positive versus negative affect matter for infants' behavior and physiology?	5
Early antecedents of emotion differentiation and regulation: Experience tunes the appraisal thresholds of emotional development in infancy	5
Dyadic interactions during infant learning: Exploring infant-parent exchanges in experimental eye-tracking studies	5
Predictors of screen exposure among infants under 2 years of age during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Quality of the home, daycare and neighborhood environment and the cognitive development of economically disadvantaged children in early childhood: A mediation analysis	5
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	5
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	5
Sensory processing in typically developing toddlers with and without sleep problems	5
Biological and environmental factors may affect children’s executive function through motor and sensorimotor development: Preterm birth and cerebral palsy	5
Reasons mothers bedshare: A review of its effects on infant behavior and development	5
Cross-cultural measurement invariance of a developmental assessment tool in a small-scale intervention study	5
Togetherness, beyond the eyes: A systematic review on the interaction between visually impaired children and their parents	5
Past and present experiences with maternal touch affect infants’ attention toward emotional faces	5
Distributional learning of bimodal and trimodal phoneme categories in monolingual and bilingual infants	5
Infant sensitivity to age-based social categories in full-body displays	5
The utility of multiple assessments in infancy and toddlerhood to predict middle childhood ADHD symptoms: Temperamental, behavioral, and genetic contributions	5
Infant attachment in the Czech Republic: Categorical and dimensional findings from a post-communist country	5
Nighttime sleep and physical activity in 6-7 month-old infants	4
Linking integrity of visual pathways trajectories to visual behavior deficit in very preterm infants	4
Soothing touch matters: Patterns of everyday mother-infant physical contact and their real-time physiological implications	4
Temperament and children’s accuracy and attention during word learning	4
Toddler negative affectivity and effortful control: Relations with parent-toddler conversation engagement and indirect effects on language	4
The relationship between home environment and early childhood development of left-behind children under 3 years in rural China	4
Role of parenting practices, mother’s personality and depressive symptoms in early child development	4
Evaluations of pro-environmental behaviors by 7-month-old infants	4
Instruments to measure interaction of mothers and newborns: A systematic review	4
Editorial Board	4
Continuous measurement of attachment behavior: A multimodal view of the strange situation procedure	4
Maternal psychological functioning mediates the association between infant behavior and subsequent child psychological functioning	4
Nonverbal emotion perception and vocabulary in late infancy	4
Mother–infant interaction and maternal postnatal psychological distress are associated with negative emotional reactivity among infants and toddlers— A FinnBrain Birth Cohort study	4
Are our samples representative? Understanding whether temperament influences infant dropout rates at 3 and 7 months	4
Responsiveness in mother-infant social interactions among immigrant and nonmigrant families: Japanese, South Korean, South American, and European American	4
Electronic media and social features of language input in bilingually-raised Latinx infants	4
Parent-infant interaction quality is related to preterm status and sensory processing	4
Paternal mind-mindedness and infant-toddler social-emotional problems	4
The temporal dimension in the understanding of maternal sensitivity in caregiver-infant interactions: The ‘Early Mother-Child Interaction Coding System’	4
Prelinguistic gesture and developmental abilities: A multi-ethnic comparative study	4
Preterm infant body composition, working memory, and temperament	4
Developmental cascades of vocal turn-taking connect prelinguistic vocalizing with early language	3
Do foetuses communicate? Foetal responses to interactive versus non-interactive maternal voice and touch: An exploratory analysis	3
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	3
Maternal education revisited: Vocabulary growth in English and Spanish from 16 to 30 months of age	3
Examining joint parent-child interactions involving infants and toddlers when introducing mobile technology	3
Effects of a video-feedback intervention on parenting behavior and state anxiety in mothers of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities	3
Parental verbal responsiveness to infant vocalizations from 9 to 14 months of age	3
The effect of antepartum depressive and anxiety symptoms on mother-infant interaction: The mediating role of antepartum maternal emotional stress	3
Navigating accent variability: 24-month-olds recognize known words spoken in an unfamiliar accent but require additional support to learn new words	3
Imitation among infants in a day-care center and the development of locomotion	3
Early developmental changes in infants’ vocal responses in interactions with caregivers	3

Self-regulation in toddlers and the emergence of pre-academic disparities	3
Infants' saccadic behavior during 2-dimensional displays of a bounce	3
Emergence of locomotor behaviors: Associations with infant characteristics, developmental status, parental beliefs, and practices in typically developing Brazilian infants aged 5 to 15 months	3
Parent language with toddlers during shared storybook reading compared to coviewing television	3
Links between television exposure and toddler dysregulation: Does culture matter?	3
Contextual differences in parent-child interactions: A study on toddlers at elevated likelihood of autism and their mothers	3
Still-face redux: Infant responses to a classic and modified still-face paradigm in proximal and distal care cultures	3
Co-occurring risk and protective factors and regulatory behavior of infants living in low-income homes	3
Glee in threes: Positive affect synchrony in parent-infant triads is moderated by maternal hair cortisol and parenting stress	3
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	3
The role of mother-infant emotional synchrony in speech processing in 9-month-old infants	3
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Stability of developmental milestones: Insights from a 44-year analysis	3
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Prosodic input and children’s word learning in infant- and adult-directed speech	3
Synchrony in mother-infant vocal interactions revealed through timed event sequences	3
Context matters: Cortical rhythms in infants across baseline and play	3
Stability of maternal postnatal bonding between 3 and 6 months: Associations with maternal mental health and infant temperament	3
Parental sensitivity to toddler’s need for autonomy: An empirical study on mother-toddler and father-toddler interactions during feeding and play	3
Bi-directional relations between attention and social fear across the first two years of life	3
Infant effects on experimenter behavior	3
Masked or not, I smile to you: Exploring full-term and preterm infants' social smiles to adults wearing a protective facemask	3
Developmental links between executive function and emotion regulation in early toddlerhood	2
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Processing third-party social interactions in the human infant brain	2
Changes in patterns of Early Mother-Child Interaction: A longitudinal study of the first 18 months of life	2
The effects of socioeconomic status on working memory in childhood are partially mediated by intersensory processing of audiovisual events in infancy	2
Negative affectivity moderated by preterm birth predicted toddlers’ behavior problems	2
Infant and parent heart rates during a babywearing procedure: Evidence for autonomic coregulation	2
Infants’ responses to masked and unmasked smiling faces: A longitudinal investigation of social interaction during Covid-19	2
Comparative efficacy of an early intervention “parent and me” program for infants showing signs of autism: The Baby JASPER model	2
Effects of massage intervention on discharged premature infants’ weight, parental stress, and parent–child attachment: A randomized controlled trial	2
Early executive function in context	2
Maternal mentalization and child emotion regulation: A comparison of different phases of early childhood	2
Examining the trajectory of parent emotion talk in mothers of toddlers: A predominantly Latine sample	2
Sharing food with infants in Hadza communities in Tanzania	2
Infant neural sensitivity to affective touch is associated with maternal postpartum depression	2
Learning phonetic categories in infancy: The role of word-context information	2
Correlation between performance and quantity/variability of leg exploration in a contingency learning task during infancy	2
How does sensitivity influence early executive function? A critical review on hot and cool processes	2
Influence of internal and external factors on early language skills: A cross-linguistic study	2
Relationship between maternal anxiety and infants’ temperament: The mediating role of mindful parenting	2
Developmental trajectories of non-native tone perception differ between monolingual and bilingual infants learning a pitch accent language	2
Prenatal and postnatal intimate partner violence, depression, and infant-mother touch	2
Another look at “tummy time” for primary plagiocephaly prevention and motor development	2
A new screener predicts toddlers’ language development from age 2–3: The QUILS:TOD	2
Preterm toddlers’ joint attention characteristics during dyadic interactions with their mothers and fathers compared to full-term toddlers at age 2 years	2
Learning to learn from video? 30-month-olds benefit from continued use of supportive scaffolding	2
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	2
Perceptual narrowing in face- and speech-perception domains in infancy: A longitudinal approach	2
Maternal emotional availability relates to two-year-olds’ behavior in a challenging cooperative interaction	2
Infant media use: A harm reduction approach	2
Mediating effects of parent–child dysfunctional interactions in the relationship between parenting distress and social–emotional problems and competencies	2
Language development in infants with hearing loss: Benefits of infant-directed speech	2
Maternal cradling bias: A marker of the nature of the mother-infant relationship	2
Eye tracking provides no evidence that young infants understand path obstruction	2
Mother–infant co-regulation during infancy: Developmental changes and influencing factors	2
Peek-a-who? Exploring the dynamics of early communication with an interactive partner swap paradigm and state space grid visualization	2
Associations between parent–infant interactions, cortisol and vagal regulation in infants, and socioemotional outcomes: A systematic review	2
Prenatal exposure to maternal depression is related to the functional connectivity organization underlying emotion perception in 8-10-month-old infants – Preliminary findings	2
Toddlers' sensitivity to segmental and suprasegmental mispronunciations of familiar words	2
Universality and context-specificity in early executive function development	2
Mother-Infant Interaction Kinect Analysis (MIIKA): An automatic kinematic-based methodology for the investigation of interpersonal distance during early exchanges	2
Screens across the pond: Findings from longitudinal screen time research in the US and UK	2
Context of digital media use in early childhood: Factors associated with cognitive development up to 36 months of age	2
Attachment security and disorganization in infants of mothers with severe psychiatric disorder: Exploring the role of comorbid personality disorder	2
The temporal dynamics of labelling shape infant object recognition	2
The relationship between home environment affordances and motor development and sensory processing skills in premature infants	2
Group well child care and risk for developmental delay: Preliminary findings among Asian immigrants	2
Maternal and infant touching behaviours during perturbed interactions: Associations with maternal depressive symptomatology and infant crying	2
Latino toddlers’ bilingual output and their caregivers’ bilingual input and acculturation	2
Studying caregiver-infant co-regulation in dynamic, diverse cultural contexts: A call to action	2
When crying turns to hitting: Examining maternal responses to negative affect	2
Influence of the environment on the early development of attentional control	2
Infant sleep and development: Concurrent and longitudinal relations during the first 8 months of life	2