The neural basis of human fatherhood: a unique biocultural perspective on plasticity of brain and behavior

E Abraham, R Feldman - Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2022 - Springer
With the growing involvement of fathers in childrearing and the application of neuroscientific
tools to research on parenting, there is a need to understand how a father's brain and …

Intergenerational transmission of brain structure and function in humans: a narrative review of designs, methods, and findings

C Constant-Varlet, T Nakai, J Prado - Brain Structure and Function, 2024 - Springer
Children often show cognitive and affective traits that are similar to their parents. Although
this indicates a transmission of phenotypes from parents to children, little is known about the …

Specificity of associations between parental psychopathology and offspring brain structure

M Mattoni, HJ Hopman, A Dadematthews… - Psychiatry Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple forms of parental psychopathology have been associated with differences in
subcortical brain volume. However, few studies have considered the role of comorbidity …

Early maternal and paternal caregiving moderates the links between preschoolers' reactivity and regulation and maturation of the HPA‐immune axis

E Abraham, O Zagoory‐Sharon… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While early caregiving and child's temperamental dispositions work in concert to shape
social‐emotional outcomes, their unique and joint contribution to the maturation of the child's …

Major depression, temperament, and social support as psychosocial mechanisms of the intergenerational transmission of parenting styles

E Abraham, AM Letkiewicz… - Development and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
In this three-generation longitudinal study of familial depression, we investigated the
continuity of parenting styles, and major depressive disorder (MDD), temperament, and …

Family socioeconomic status and adolescent substance use: The role of parent–adolescent brain similarity and parental monitoring.

C Clinchard, TH Lee, M Lindenmuth… - Journal of Family …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Greater neural similarity between parents and adolescents may reduce adolescent
substance use. Among 70 parent–adolescent dyads, we tested a longitudinal path model in …

Organization of the social cognition network predicts future depression and interpersonal impairment: a prospective family-based study

E Abraham, Y Wang, C Svob, D Semanek… - …, 2022 - nature.com
Deficits in social cognition and functioning are common in major depressive disorder (MDD).
Still, no study into the pathophysiology of MDD has examined the social cognition-related …

[HTML][HTML] Mother-child similarity in brain morphology: A comparison of structural characteristics of the brain's reading network

LV Fehlbaum, L Peters, P Dimanova, M Roell… - Developmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Substantial evidence acknowledges the complex gene-environment interplay
impacting brain development and learning. Intergenerational neuroimaging allows the …

[HTML][HTML] From mother to child: How intergenerational transfer is reflected in similarity of corticolimbic brain structure and mental health

P Dimanova, R Borbás, NM Raschle - Developmental Cognitive …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Intergenerational transfer effects include traits transmission from parent to child.
While behaviorally well documented, studies on intergenerational transfer effects for brain …

Postnatal maternal distress, infant subcortical brain macrostructure and emotional regulation

S Bezanson, ES Nichols, EG Duerden - Psychiatry Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Maternal distress is associated with an increased risk for adverse emotional
development in infants, including difficulties with emotion regulation. Prenatal maternal …