Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Papers
(The median citation count of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Biospecimens in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study: Rationale and protocol180
A data integration method for new advances in development cognitive neuroscience152
Developmental aspects of fear generalization – A MEG study on neurocognitive correlates in adolescents versus adults123
Characterizing different cognitive and neurobiological profiles in a community sample of children using a non-parametric approach: An fMRI study112
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope95
Facial emotion processing and language during early-to-middle childhood development: An event related potential study94
Music impacts brain cortical microstructural maturation in very preterm infants: A longitudinal diffusion MR imaging study81
Resting brain activity in early childhood predicts IQ at 18 years72
Charting the human amygdala development across childhood and adolescence: Manual and automatic segmentation63
Developmental trajectories of gyrification and sulcal morphometrics in children and adolescents at high familial risk for bipolar disorder or schizophrenia62
Identifying high school risk factors that forecast heavy drinking onset in understudied young adults60
Neurocognitive risks of asthma during childhood60
Optimal two-time point longitudinal models for estimating individual-level change: Asymptotic insights and practical implications56
Measurement of emerging neurocognitive and language skills in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) study56
Early childhood family threat and longitudinal amygdala-mPFC circuit development: Examining cortical thickness and gray matter-white matter contrast55
Advancing high quality longitudinal data collection: Implications for the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study design and recruitment52
Leveraging brain science for impactful advocacy and policymaking: The synergistic partnership between developmental cognitive neuroscientists and a parent-led grassroots movement to drive dyslexia pre50
Cognitive control processes and emotion regulation in adolescence: Examining the impact of affective inhibition and heart-rate-variability on emotion regulation dynamics in daily life50
Detection and analysis of cortical beta bursts in developmental EEG data49
Irritability in early to middle childhood: Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations with resting state amygdala and ventral striatum connectivity46
Corrigendum to “Multiple mechanisms regulate statistical learning of orthographic regularities in school-age children: Neurophysiological evidence” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 59C (2023) 101190]42
Developing cortex is functionally pluripotent: Evidence from blindness42
Reduced volume of the left cerebellar lobule VIIb and its increased connectivity within the cerebellum predict more general psychopathology one year later via worse cognitive flexibility in children40
Hooked on a thought: Associations between rumination and neural responses to social rejection in adolescent girls39
Preterm neonates distinguish rhythm violation through a hierarchy of cortical processing39
Fronto-amygdala resting state functional connectivity is associated with anxiety symptoms among adolescent girls more advanced in pubertal maturation39
A systematic review of childhood maltreatment and resting state functional connectivity38
Microstructural development from 9 to 14 years: Evidence from the ABCD Study38
Identifying developmental changes in functional brain connectivity associated with cognitive functioning in children and adolescents with ADHD37
The Hitchhiker’s guide to longitudinal models: A primer on model selection for repeated-measures methods37
Causation, trait correlation, and translation: Developmental brain imaging in research on neuropsychiatric conditions of childhood36
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope36
Evaluating a novel high-density EEG sensor net structure for improving inclusivity in infants with curly or tightly coiled hair35
The development of functional connectivity within the dorsal striatum from early childhood to adulthood35
Diminished reinforcement sensitivity in adolescence is associated with enhanced response switching and reduced coding of choice probability in the medial frontal pole34
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope33
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope32
Influences of age and pubertal development on P300 amplitude trajectory across two years in female adolescents31
Sex differences in neural mechanisms of social and non-social threat monitoring30
Real-time monitoring of infant theta power during naturalistic social experiences29
Relational victimization prospectively predicts increases in error-related brain activity and social anxiety in children and adolescents across two years29
The HAPPE plus Event-Related (HAPPE+ER) software: A standardized preprocessing pipeline for event-related potential analyses28
The influence of reward anticipation on conflict control in children and adolescents: Evidences from hierarchical drift-diffusion model and event-related potentials28
Assessment of maternal health and behavior during pregnancy in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study: Rationale and approach28
Longitudinal associations between language network characteristics in the infant brain and school-age reading abilities are mediated by early-developing phonological skills28
Altered associations between white matter structure and psychopathology in previously institutionalized adolescents27
Periodic and aperiodic neural activity displays age-dependent changes across early-to-middle childhood27
Parental substance use history density and its influence on reward anticipation brain activation in late childhood and early adolescence27
Pubertal development underlies optimization of inhibitory control through specialization of ventrolateral prefrontal cortex27
Missing data approaches for longitudinal neuroimaging research: Examples from the Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) 27
No statistical learning advantage in children over adults: Evidence from behaviour and neural entrainment26
The developing visual system: A building block on the path to autism26
Socioeconomic dissociations in the neural and cognitive bases of reading disorders26
Subcortical and cerebellar volume differences in bilingual and monolingual children: An ABCD study26
Longitudinal developmental trajectories of inhibition and white-matter maturation of the fronto-basal-ganglia circuits26
Sing to me, baby: Infants show neural tracking and rhythmic movements to live and dynamic maternal singing26
Cortical Source Analysis of Event-Related Potentials: A Developmental Approach25
The FreqTag toolbox: A principled approach to analyzing electrophysiological time series in frequency tagging paradigms25
Aperiodic EEG and 7T MRSI evidence for maturation of E/I balance supporting the development of working memory through adolescence25
Developmental brain changes during puberty and associations with mental health problems24
Measurement of gender and sexuality in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study24
Childhood trauma and brain structure in children and adolescents24
Time-frequency analysis methods and their application in developmental EEG data24
From vision to memory: How scene-sensitive regions support episodic memory formation during child development23
Positive risk taking and neural sensitivity to risky decision making in adolescence23
Neural correlates of theory of mind reasoning in congenitally blind children23
Causal effects of physical activity and screen time on childhood intelligence via Mendelian randomization: The mediating role of intracranial volume23
Beyond motor learning: Insights from infant magnetic resonance imaging on the critical role of the cerebellum in behavioral development23
Corrigendum to “Functional maturation in visual pathways predicts attention to the eyes in infant rhesus macaques: Effects of social status” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci., 60 C (2023): 101213]23
Associations between multi-method latent factors of puberty and brain structure in adolescent girls23
Coupling between prefrontal brain activity and respiratory sinus arrhythmia in infants and adults22
Somatosensory prediction in the premature neonate brain22
Innovative methods for remote assessment of neurobehavioral development22
Prefrontal modulation of frustration-related physiology in preschool children ranging from low to severe irritability22
Behavioural inhibition and early neural processing of happy and angry faces interact to predict anxiety: a longitudinal ERP study21
Maturational changes in frontal EEG alpha and theta activity from infancy into early childhood and the relation with self-regulation in boys and girls21
Behavioral and neural responses to social rejection: Individual differences in developmental trajectories across childhood and adolescence21
Individual differences in delay discounting are associated with dorsal prefrontal cortex connectivity in children, adolescents, and adults21
A six-year longitudinal study examining chronicity and timing of maltreatment effects on risk-related functional connectivity change across adolescence21
Multi-site EEG studies in early infancy: Methods to enhance data quality21
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope21
Disentangling the unique contributions of age, pubertal stage, and pubertal hormones to brain structure in childhood and adolescence20
Developmental differences in EEG oscillations supporting the identification of novel word meaning from context20
The importance of timing of socioeconomic disadvantage throughout development for depressive symptoms and brain structure20
Gestational and postnatal age associations for striatal tissue iron deposition in early infancy20
Early life stress and functional network topology in children19
Measuring Early Experiences: Challenges and Future Directions19
Childhood adversity is associated with reduced BOLD response in inhibitory control regions amongst preadolescents from the ABCD study19
The role of socioeconomic status in shaping associations between sensory association cortex and prefrontal structure and implications for executive function19
Cortical latency predicts reading fluency from late childhood to early adolescence18
Exogenous testosterone administration is associated with differential neural response to unfamiliar peer’s and own caregiver’s voice in transgender adolescents18
Interactive effects of participant and stimulus race on cognitive performance in youth: Insights from the ABCD study18
Early experience unpredictability in child development as a model for understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: A translational neuroscience perspective18
Temporal discounting for self and friends in adolescence: A fMRI study18
Language exposure during infancy is negatively associated with white matter microstructure in the arcuate fasciculus18
Automatic classification of ICA components from infant EEG using MARA18
Brain developmental trajectories associated with childhood stuttering persistence and recovery18
Adolescents’ neural sensitivity to high and low popularity: Longitudinal links to risk-taking and prosocial behavior18
Developmental differences in brain functional connectivity during social interaction in middle childhood18
Hemispheric dominance in reading system alters contribution to face processing lateralization across development18
Sample size estimation for task-related functional MRI studies using Bayesian updating18
The role (and limits) of developmental neuroscience in determining adolescents’ autonomy rights: The case for reproductive and voting rights17
White matter and literacy: A dynamic system in flux17
Effects of single and combined exposure to lead and stress during pregnancy on offspring neurodevelopment17
Corrigendum to “Preferential responses to faces in superior temporal and medial prefrontal cortex in three-year-old children” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 50 (2021) 100984]17
Developmental changes in dopamine-related neurophysiology and associations with adolescent substance use and incentive-boosted cognitive control17
Neurodevelopmental oscillatory basis of speech processing in noise17
Sex and pubertal variation in reward-related behavior and neural activation in early adolescents17
Combined multi-session transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) and language skills training improves individual gamma band activity and literacy skills in developmental dyslexia17
The role of brain structure in the association between pubertal timing and depression risk in an early adolescent sample (the ABCD Study®): A registered report17
A longitudinal study of the relationship between alcohol-related blackouts and attenuated structural brain development17
Longitudinal and prospective assessment of prenatal maternal sleep quality and associations with newborn hippocampal and amygdala volume16
Rhythmic visual stimulation as a window into early brain development: A systematic review16
No robust evidence for an interaction between early-life adversity and protective factors on global and regional brain volumes16
Neurodevelopmental differences in task-evoked number network connectivity: Comparing symbolic and nonsymbolic number discrimination in children and adults16
UNITY: A low-field magnetic resonance neuroimaging initiative to characterize neurodevelopment in low and middle-income settings15
The automated preprocessing pipe-line for the estimation of scale-wise entropy from EEG data (APPLESEED): Development and validation for use in pediatric populations15
Neural correlates of vicarious reward processing and peer victimization experiences in late childhood15
Exploring neural correlates of behavioral and academic resilience among children in poverty15
Behaviorally inhibited preschoolers experience stronger connectivity among social-related neural regions while interacting with a stranger15
Delay discounting in adolescence depends on whom you wait for: Evidence from a functional neuroimaging study15
Electrophysiological activity predicts children's reading ability through orthographic awareness: Evidence from a cross-sectional and longitudinal study14
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope14
Increasing diversity in neuroimaging research: Participant-driven recommendations from a qualitative study of an under-represented sample14
Immature excitatory neurons in the amygdala come of age during puberty14
Dear reviewers: Responses to common reviewer critiques about infant neuroimaging studies14
Advances on design considerations in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience14
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope14
Preterm birth and neonatal white matter microstructure in in-vivo reconstructed fiber tracts among audiovisual integration brain regions14
Abnormal Granger causal connectivity based on altered gray matter volume and associated neurotransmitters of adolescents with internet gaming disorder revealed by a multimodal neuroimaging study14
Associations among socioeconomic disadvantage, longitudinal changes in within-network connectivity, and academic outcomes in the ABCD study14
Preschool sleep and depression interact to predict gray matter volume trajectories across late childhood to adolescence14
The development and structure of the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study EEG protocol14
Excitatory and inhibitory neurochemical markers of anxiety in young females13
Developmental coupling of brain iron and intrinsic activity in infants during the first 150 days13
Phonological decoding ability is associated with fiber density of the left arcuate fasciculus longitudinally across reading development13
Developmentally sensitive multispectral cortical connectivity profiles serving visual selective attention13
Development of cognitive control during adolescence: The integrative effects of family socioeconomic status and parenting behaviors13
Towards a more inclusive and equitable developmental cognitive neuroscience13
Longitudinal analysis of the ABCD® study13
Leveraging mixed-effects location scale models to assess the ERP mismatch negativity’s psychometric properties and trial-by-trial neural variability in toddler-mother dyads13
The Emotional Word-Emotional Face Stroop task in the ABCD study: Psychometric validation and associations with measures of cognition and psychopathology13
A practical introduction to EEG Time-Frequency Principal Components Analysis (TF-PCA)13
Longitudinal developmental trajectories do not follow cross-sectional age associations in hippocampal subfield and memory development13
Mapping early corpus callosum development to identify neurodevelopmental risk13
Associations between mesolimbic connectivity, and alcohol use from adolescence to adulthood13
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope12
White matter microstructure organization across the transition to fatherhood12
Youth screen use in the ABCD® study12
Adolescent brain cognitive development study: Longitudinal methods, developmental findings, and associations with environmental risk factors12
Predictive coding and attention in developmental cognitive neuroscience and perspectives for neurodevelopmental disorders12
Automated Pipeline for Infants Continuous EEG (APICE): A flexible pipeline for developmental cognitive studies12
Corrigendum to "Normalization of EEG activity among previously institutionalized children placed into foster care: A 12-year follow-up of the Bucharest Early Intervention Project” [Dev. Cognit. Neuros12
A four-factor model of executive function: Predicting physical and academic outcomes from cognitive assessments in adolescents12
Wanting to matter and learning to care: A neurodevelopmental window of opportunity for (Pro) social learning?12
From mother to child: How intergenerational transfer is reflected in similarity of corticolimbic brain structure and mental health12
Impacts of adrenarcheal DHEA levels on spontaneous cortical activity during development12
Communications, engagement, and dissemination strategies for the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study12
Why weight? Analytic approaches for large-scale population neuroscience data12
Remote and at-home data collection: Considerations for the NIH HEALthy Brain and Cognitive Development (HBCD) study12
Editorial Board/Aims and Scope12
Infants’ neural responses to helping and hindering scenarios12
EEG time-frequency dynamics of early cognitive control development11
The development of aperiodic and periodic resting-state power between early childhood and adulthood: New insights from optically pumped magnetometers11
Introduction to the special issue from Flux Congress 202311
Inhibitory control development from infancy to early childhood: A longitudinal fNIRS study11
Quantifying brain development in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study: The magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy protocol11
Corrigendum to “Disentangling the role of different resting-state neural markers of adolescent behavioral inhibition and social anxiety” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 73 (2025) 101560]11
Characterising mental wellbeing and associations with subcortical grey matter volume at short intervals in early adolescence11
Advancing the reporting of pediatric EEG data: Tools for estimating reliability, effect size, and data quality metrics11
The first year in formal schooling improves working memory and academic abilities11
The role of early attachment and parental presence in adolescent behavioral and neurobiological regulation10
Individual differences in T1w/T2w ratio development during childhood10
Encoding models for developmental cognitive computational neuroscience: Promise, challenges, and potential10
Corrigendum to “Behavioral and cognitive correlates of the aperiodic (1/f-like) exponent of the EEG power spectrum in adolescents with and without ADHD” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 48C (2021) 100931]10
Information about others’ choices selectively alters risk tolerance and medial prefrontal cortex activation across adolescence and young adulthood10
Corrigendum to “A multi-sample evaluation of the measurement structure and function of the modified monetary incentive delay task in adolescents” [Dev. Cogn. Neurosci. 65 (2024) 1–17]10
¿Donde están? Hispanic/Latine inclusion, diversity and representation in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study (HBCD)10
Antenatal maternal intimate partner violence exposure is associated with sex-specific alterations in brain structure among young infants: Evidence from a South African birth cohort10
A subset of cortical areas exhibit adult-like functional network patterns in early childhood10
Constraints on infants’ ability to extract non-adjacent dependencies from vowels and consonants10
How does SES influence the brain circuitry for literacy? Modeling the association between SES, oral language, white matter integrity, and reading10
State-dependent inter-network functional connectivity development in neonatal brain from the developing human connectome project10
Integrating multilevel, multidomain and multimodal neuroimaging factors to predict early alcohol exposure trajectories using explainable AI10
Neurodevelopmental trajectories of letter and speech sound processing from preschool to the end of elementary school10
Are all threats equal? Associations of childhood exposure to physical attack versus threatened violence with preadolescent brain structure10
Theta activity and cognitive functioning: Integrating evidence from resting-state and task-related developmental electroencephalography (EEG) research9
Metacontrol instructions lead to adult-like event segmentation in adolescents9
Amygdala subregion volumes and apportionment in preadolescents — Associations with age, sex, and body mass index9
Developmental differences in social information use under uncertainty: A neurocomputational approach9
Neurocognitive basis of model-based decision making and its metacontrol in childhood9
Infant embodied attention in context: Feasibility of home-based head-mounted eye tracking in early infancy9
Does pubertal stage mediate the association between family environment and structure and function of the amygdala-mPFC circuit? A replication study of the longitudinal ABCD cohort9
Infant and early childhood physical health assessments in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study9
Familial risk for depression moderates neural circuitry in healthy preadolescents to predict adolescent depression symptoms in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study9
Differential microstructural development within sensorimotor cortical regions: A diffusion MRI study in preterm and full-term infants9
Ten-month-old infants’ neural tracking of naturalistic speech is not facilitated by the speaker’s eye gaze9
Neural processing of speech sounds at premature and term birth: ERPs and MMR between 32 and 42 weeks of gestation9
Interpretation of individual differences in computational neuroscience using a latent input approach9
Infant neural processing of mother’s face is associated with falling reactivity in the first year of life9
Using synthetic MR images for distortion correction9
Component-specific developmental trajectories of ERP indices of cognitive control in early childhood9
Characterizing the dimensional structure of early-life adversity in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study8
Effects of prenatal cannabis exposure on developmental trajectory of cognitive ability and brain volumes in the adolescent brain cognitive development (ABCD) study8
The development of the relationship between auditory and visual neural sensitivity and autonomic arousal from 6 m to 12 m8
An update on the assessment of culture and environment in the ABCD Study®: Emerging literature and protocol updates over three measurement waves8
A practical guide to applying machine learning to infant EEG data8
Multi-level fMRI analysis applied to hemispheric specialization in the language network, functional areas, and their behavioral correlations in the ABCD sample8
More efficient formation of longer-term representations for word forms at birth can be linked to better language skills at 2 years8
Corrigendum to “Microstructural development from 9 to 14 years: Evidence from the ABCD Study” [Dev. Cognit. Neurosci. 53 (2022) 101044]8
Remote data collection of infant activity and sleep patterns via wearable sensors in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study (HBCD)8
Neurophysiological mechanisms of cognition in the developing brain: Insights from intracranial EEG studies8
Sex and age variations in the impact of puberty on cortical thickness and associations with internalizing symptoms and suicidal ideation in early adolescence8
Puberty differentially predicts brain maturation in male and female youth: A longitudinal ABCD Study7
Feeling left out in the Lunchroom: Neural mechanisms of ostracism vary across adolescence7
White matter microstructure in school-age children with down syndrome7
Aperiodic and Hurst EEG exponents across early human brain development: A systematic review7
Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study Linked External Data (LED): Protocol and practices for geocoding and assignment of environmental data7
Brief mock-scan training reduces head motion during real scanning for children: A growth curve study7
The relationship between stressful life events and the error-related negativity in children and adolescents7
Longitudinal alterations in brain morphometry mediated the effects of bullying victimization on cognitive development in preadolescents.7
Intellectual ability and cortical homotopy development in children and adolescents7
Coupling between prefrontal brain activity and respiratory sinus arrhythmia in infants and adults7
Linking brain maturation and puberty during early adolescence using longitudinal brain age prediction in the ABCD cohort7
Lateralization of the cerebral network of inhibition in children before and after cognitive training7
Cerebellum-cingulo-opercular network connectivity strengthens in adolescence and supports attention efficiency only in childhood7
A developmental neuroscience perspective on youth contributions and challenges in a changing society7
Neural correlates involved in perspective-taking in early childhood7
Interactive effects of social media use and puberty on resting-state cortical activity and mental health symptoms7
Social learning across adolescence: A Bayesian neurocognitive perspective7
Neuroepigenetic impact on mentalizing in childhood7
Functional MRI responses to naturalistic stimuli are increasingly typical across early childhood7
Associations among negative life events, changes in cortico-limbic connectivity, and psychopathology in the ABCD Study7
Prefrontal cortex intrinsic functional connectivity and executive function in early childhood and early adulthood using fNIRS6
Maximizing the potential of EEG as a developmental neuroscience tool6
Relations between sleep patterns early in life and brain development: A review6
Variability in infant social responsiveness: Age and situational differences in attention-following6
Better with age: Developmental changes in oscillatory activity during verbal working memory encoding and maintenance6
Friendship changes differentially predict neural correlates of decision-making for friends across adolescence6
Exposure to unpredictable childhood environments is associated with amygdala activation during early extinction in adulthood6
A ayesian egularized and nnotation- formed ntegrative nalysis of ognition (BRAINIAC)6
Childhood trauma, earlier pubertal timing, and psychopathology in adolescence: The role of corticolimbic development6
Little brain, little minds: The big role of the cerebellum in social development6
Faster pace of hippocampal growth mediates the association between perinatal adversity and childhood depression6
Intersubject neural similarity reveals the development trajectory of recognition memory in children6
The overgrowth of structure-function coupling in premature brain during infancy6
Shared pattern of impaired social communication and cognitive ability in the youth brain across diagnostic boundaries6
Neurobiological sensitivity to popular peers moderates daily links between social media use and affect6
Neuroadaptive Bayesian optimisation to study individual differences in infants’ engagement with social cues6
Developmental changes in brain activation during novel grammar learning in 8-25-year-olds6
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