Minor structural abnormalities in the infant face disrupt neural processing: A unique window into early caregiving responses

Social Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 268-274

  Parsons, Christine E ^a,b,c   Young, Katherine S ^a,b,c   Mohseni, Hamid ^a,b   Woolrich, Mark W ^b   Thomsen, Kristine Rømer ^a,b,c   Joensson, Morten ^a,b,c   Murray, Lynne ^d,e   Goodacre, Tim ^f   Stein, Alan ^a   Kringelbach, Morten L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^e STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^f JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infant faces; Magnetoencephalography; Orbitofrontal cortex; Structural abnormality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CAREGIVER; CLEFT LIP; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CAREGIVERS; CLEFT LIP; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 84880002076     PISSN: 17470919     EISSN: 17470927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470919.2013.795189     Document Type: Article

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