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Maternal Sensitivity during the First 3½ Years of Life Predicts Electrophysiological Responding to and Cognitive Appraisals of Infant Crying at Midlife
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Martin, Jodi; Anderson, Jacob E.; Groh, Ashley M.; Waters, Theodore E. A.; Young, Ethan; Johnson, William F.; Shankman, Jessica L.; Eller, Jami; Fleck, Cory; Steele, Ryan D.; Carlson, Elizabeth A.; Simpson, Jeffry A.; Roisman, Glenn I. – Developmental Psychology, 2018
This study examined the predictive significance of maternal sensitivity in early childhood for electrophysiological responding to and cognitive appraisals of infant crying at midlife in a sample of 73 adults (age = 39 years; 43 females; 58 parents) from the Minnesota Longitudinal Study of Risk and Adaptation. When listening to an infant crying,…
Descriptors: Mothers, Young Children, Early Experience, Parent Child Relationship
Adult Perception of Emotion Intensity in Human Infant Cries: Effects of Infant Age and Cry Acoustics.
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Leger, Daniel W.; And Others – Child Development, 1996
Parents, and adults inexperienced in child care rated intensities of infants' cries. The groups did not differ in their ratings. The cries of 6-month olds were rated more intense than 1-month olds. Amplitude and noisiness of cry predicted adult judgments of 1-year olds' cries. A measure of amplitude ratio predicted ratings of 6-month olds' cries.…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Adults, Age Differences, Crying