[HTML][HTML] Brain basis of early parent–infant interactions: psychology, physiology, and in vivo functional neuroimaging studies

JE Swain, JP Lorberbaum, S Kose… - Journal of child …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Parenting behavior critically shapes human infants' current and future behavior. The parent–
infant relationship provides infants with their first social experiences, forming templates of …

The human parental brain: In vivo neuroimaging

JE Swain - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Interacting parenting thoughts and behaviors, supported by key brain circuits, critically
shape human infants' current and future behavior. Indeed, the parent–infant relationship …

The adaptive human parental brain: implications for children's social development

R Feldman - Trends in neurosciences, 2015 - cell.com
Although interest in the neurobiology of parent–infant bonding is a century old,
neuroimaging of the human parental brain is recent. After summarizing current comparative …

[HTML][HTML] Baby stimuli and the parent brain: functional neuroimaging of the neural substrates of parent-infant attachment

JE Swain - Psychiatry (Edgmont), 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Interacting parenting thoughts and behaviors critically shape human infants' current and
future behavior. Indeed, the parent-infant relationship provides infants with their first social …

Approaching the biology of human parental attachment: Brain imaging, oxytocin and coordinated assessments of mothers and fathers

JE Swain, P Kim, J Spicer, SS Ho, CJ Dayton… - Brain research, 2014 - Elsevier
Brain networks that govern parental response to infant signals have been studied with
imaging techniques over the last 15 years. The complex interaction of thoughts and …

Understanding the human parental brain: a critical role of the orbitofrontal cortex

CE Parsons, EA Stark, KS Young, A Stein… - Social …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The bond between a parent and an infant often appears to form effortlessly and intuitively,
and this relationship is fundamental to infant survival and development. Parenting is …

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 …

Progress on the paternal brain: Theory, animal models, human brain research, and mental health implications

JE Swain, CJ Dayton, P Kim… - Infant mental health …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
With a secure foundation in basic research across mammalian species in which fathers
participate in the raising of young, novel brain‐imaging approaches are outlining a set of …

Father's brain is sensitive to childcare experiences

E Abraham, T Hendler… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Although contemporary socio-cultural changes dramatically increased fathers' involvement
in childrearing, little is known about the brain basis of human fatherhood, its comparability …

Neural responses to infants linked with behavioral interactions and testosterone in fathers

PX Kuo, J Carp, KC Light, KM Grewen - Biological psychology, 2012 - Elsevier
Few fMRI studies have investigated the brain-behavioral basis of parenting in human
fathers. Ten fathers were videotaped and gave salivary testosterone samples while …