It takes two! Exploring sex differences in parenting neurobiology and behaviour
P Rajhans, RP Goin‐Kochel… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Parents lay the foundation for their children's socio‐emotional experiences by sensitively
responding to their needs. The hormonal and neurobiological changes that occur during the …
responding to their needs. The hormonal and neurobiological changes that occur during the …
More than just mothers: The neurobiological and neuroendocrine underpinnings of allomaternal caregiving
In a minority of mammalian species, mothers depend on others to help raise their offspring.
New research is investigating the neuroendocrine mechanisms supporting this allomaternal …
New research is investigating the neuroendocrine mechanisms supporting this allomaternal …
Dissecting maternal care: Patterns of maternal parenting in a prospective cohort study
E Unternaehrer, KT Cost… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Parental care has a strong impact on neurodevelopment and mental health in the offspring.
Although numerous animal studies have revealed that the parental brain is a highly complex …
Although numerous animal studies have revealed that the parental brain is a highly complex …
The neural mechanisms and consequences of paternal caregiving
R Feldman, K Braun, FA Champagne - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
In recent decades, human sociocultural changes have increased the numbers of fathers that
are involved in direct caregiving in Western societies. This trend has led to a resurgence of …
are involved in direct caregiving in Western societies. This trend has led to a resurgence of …
The neurobiology of fatherhood
JK Rilling, JS Mascaro - Current opinion in psychology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Paternal care is associated with hormonal changes in rodents, primates and
humans.•Paternal behavior depends on similar neural systems as maternal …
humans.•Paternal behavior depends on similar neural systems as maternal …
The role of paternal involvement on behavioral sensitive responses and neurobiological activations in fathers: A systematic review
As fathering research has flourished, a growing body of studies has focused on behavioral
and neurobiological mechanisms, respectively associated with caregiving sensitivity and …
and neurobiological mechanisms, respectively associated with caregiving sensitivity and …
The neural basis of human fatherhood: a unique biocultural perspective on plasticity of brain and behavior
With the growing involvement of fathers in childrearing and the application of neuroscientific
tools to research on parenting, there is a need to understand how a father's brain and …
tools to research on parenting, there is a need to understand how a father's brain and …
Primary parental preoccupation: circuits, genes, and the crucial role of the environment
Parental caregiving includes a set of highly conserved behaviors and mental states that may
reflect both an individual's genetic endowment and the early experience of being cared for …
reflect both an individual's genetic endowment and the early experience of being cared for …
Mothers, fathers, and others: neural substrates of parental care
Parental care is essential for the survival of offspring in altricial mammalian species.
However, in most mammals, virgin females tend to avoid or attack infants. Moreover, most …
However, in most mammals, virgin females tend to avoid or attack infants. Moreover, most …
Neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of parenting: dynamic coordination of motivational, affective and cognitive processes
M Pereira, A Ferreira - Hormones and behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “Parental Care”. Becoming a parent is arguably the
most profound transforming experience in life. It is also inherently very emotionally and …
most profound transforming experience in life. It is also inherently very emotionally and …