Love on the developing brain: Maternal sensitivity and infants' neural responses to emotion in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

JA Stern, CM Kelsey, H Yancey… - Developmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Infancy is a sensitive period of development, during which experiences of parental care are
particularly important for shaping the developing brain. In a longitudinal study of N= 95 …

Examining the role of socioeconomic status and maternal sensitivity in predicting functional brain network connectivity in 5-month-old infants

JR Chajes, JA Stern, CM Kelsey… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Infancy is a sensitive period of human brain development that is plastically shaped by
environmental factors. Both proximal factors, such as sensitive parenting, and distal factors …

Frontal asymmetry assessed in infancy using functional near‐infrared spectroscopy is associated with emotional and behavioral problems in early childhood

CM Kelsey, MA Modico, JE Richards… - Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Frontal asymmetry (FA), the difference in brain activity between the left versus right frontal
areas, is thought to reflect approach versus avoidance motivation. This study (2012–2021) …

[HTML][HTML] Preferential responses to faces in superior temporal and medial prefrontal cortex in three-year-old children

H Richardson, J Taylor, F Kane-Grade, L Powell… - Developmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Perceiving faces and understanding emotions are key components of human social
cognition. Prior research with adults and infants suggests that these social cognitive …

Motion artifact correction for resting-state neonatal functional near-infrared spectroscopy through adaptive estimation of physiological oscillation denoising

M Yang, M Xia, S Zhang, D Wu, D Li, X Hou… - …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) for resting-state neonatal brain
function evaluation provides assistance for pediatricians in diagnosis and monitoring …