The impact of joint media engagement on parent–child interactions: A systematic review

CA Ewin, AE Reupert, LA McLean… - Human Behavior and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The American Academy of Paediatrics recommend that parent and children (aged 2–
18 years) jointly engage in media yet the impact on interactions is unknown. This systematic …

Understanding why infant-directed speech supports learning: A dynamic attention perspective

ML Nencheva, C Lew-Williams - Developmental Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Infant-directed speech (IDS) refers to the suite of prosodic and structural modifications that
adults use when communicating with infants, as opposed to adults. A number of theories …

Adult responses to infant prelinguistic vocalizations are associated with infant vocabulary: A home observation study

LD Lopez, EA Walle, GM Pretzer, AS Warlaumont - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
This study used LENA recording devices to capture infants' home language environments
and examine how qualitative differences in adult responding to infant vocalizations related …

Shared reading with preverbal infants and later language development

A Muhinyi, ML Rowe - Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2019 - Elsevier
Studies of parent-child book reading tend to focus on parents of toddlers and preschool
children, but not infants. This study examined features of parents' shared reading with …

What leads to shared attention? Maternal cues and infant responses during object play

GO Deák, AM Krasno, H Jasso, J Triesch - Infancy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Attention sharing provides an important context for infant learning, but it is not fully
understood how infants respond to parents' isolated or combined actions to shift from …

Articulating what infants attune to in native speech

CT Best, LM Goldstein, H Nam, MD Tyler - Ecological Psychology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
To become language users, infants must embrace the integrality of speech perception and
production. That they do so, and quite rapidly, is implied by the native-language attunement …

Culture, carrying, and communication: Beliefs and behavior associated with babywearing

EE Little, CH Legare, LJ Carver - Infant Behavior and Development, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnographic research suggests mother-infant physical contact predicts high levels of
maternal responsiveness to infant cues, yet it is unclear whether this responsiveness is …

A systematic review of parent–child shared book reading interventions for infants and toddlers

CM Lorio, AD Delehanty… - Topics in Early …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Parents are encouraged to read to their children as early as possible. Multiple studies of
parent–child shared book reading with children ages 3 years and older have shown positive …

A Developmental Systems

K Stotz, P Griffiths - Why we disagree about human nature, 2018 - books.google.com
The characteristics and causes of human nature constitute one of the oldest and most
contested topics of inquiry. A scientifically credible account of human nature must assimilate …

Vocal imitation between mothers and infants

P Athari, R Dey, S Rvachew - Infant Behavior and development, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the present mixed cross-sectional and longitudinal study was to observe and
describe some aspects of vocal imitation in natural mother-infant interaction. Specifically …