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Co-authored with Alyssa Swift, M.S. In the current post, we are returning to our lab’s roots investigating the foundations of emotional development that occur in infancy. We know that infants have an ...

Infants use indirect emotional information—emotional reactions that are directed at other people—to guide their own behavior. That’s the finding from a new study by researchers at the University of ...

Human emotional development is deeply embedded in social and cultural contexts, yet much of our scientific understanding is ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...

Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child's psychosocial development. However, few studies have explored the combined impact of ...

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...

Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child's psychosocial development. However, few studies have explored the combined impact of ...