An important shift is taking place in social cognition research, away from a focus on the
individual mind and toward embodied and participatory aspects of social understanding …

A microanalysis of 4-month mother-infant face-to-face communication revealed a fine-
grained specification of communication processes that predicted 12-month insecure …

From an internationally acclaimed group of analysts, a selection of papers on the concept of
change. Since 1994, the Boston Change Process Study Group (BCPSG) has published …

Entrainment has been studied in a variety of contexts including music perception, dance,
verbal communication, and motor coordination more generally. Here we seek to provide a …

This important and innovative book explores a new direction in psychoanalytic thought that
can expand and deepen clinical practice. Relational psychoanalysis diverges in key ways …

Relations among different measures of maternal sensitivity were assessed longitudinally by
examining maternal behavior when infants were 4 months, 15 months, and 2.5 years. At …

Guided by theories of cultural participation, the authors examined mother–child, father–child,
and triadic interactive behaviors in 141 Israeli and Palestinian couples and their firstborn …

This study analyzed German and Nso mothers' auditory, proximal, and visual contingent
responses to their infants' nondistress vocalizations in postnatal Weeks 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12 …

Theories of social-emotional growth propose that repeatedly-experienced parent–infant
interactions shape the individual's adaptation across development, yet few studies …

Pre‐term birth has a significant impact on infants' social and emotional competence,
however, little is known about regulatory processes in pre‐term mother‐infant dyads during …