The still-face response in newborn, 1.5-, and 3-month-old infants

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 294-297

  Bertin, Evelin ^a   Striano, Tricia ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gazing; Newborns; Smiling; Social interaction; Still face

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS;

EID: 33144482347     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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