Intersubjectivity refers to two non-verbal intersubjective relations infants experience during
their first year that are precursors to the emergence of words. Trevarthen, a pioneer in the …

Interest in the effects of early adversity on children's development reflects contemporary
emphases on early experience in the behavioral sciences and plasticity in the …

The formation of social attachments is a critical component of human relationships. Infants
begin to bond to their caregivers from the moment of birth, and these social bonds continue …

There is abundant evidence for the 'video deficit': children under 2 years old learn better in
person than from video. We evaluated whether these findings applied to video chat by …

This book is a unique exploration of the idea of the" second person" in human interaction,
the idea that face-to-face interactions involve a distinctive form of reciprocal mental state …

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 …

Background Children who experience early adversity often develop emotion regulatory
problems, but little is known about the mechanisms that mediate this relation. We tested …

Infants expect objects to be solid and cohesive, and to move on continuous paths through
space. In this study, we examine whether infants understand that human beings are material …

Rhythmic patterns in interactive contexts characterize human behaviours such as
conversational turn-taking. These timed patterns are also present in other animals, and often …

Recent research in the field of child maltreatment has begun to shed new light on the
emergence of health problems in children by emphasizing the responsiveness of …