ERP correlates of attention allocation in mothers processing faces of their children

Biological Psychology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-102

  Grasso, Damion J ^a   Moser, Jason S ^a   Dozier, Mary ^a   Simons, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention allocation; Event related brain potential; Face processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTHER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349087983     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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