The relation between coordinated interpersonal timing and maternal sensitivity in four-month-old infants.

摘要: The relation between mother-infant coordinated interpersonal timing, an automated microanalytic measure of dyadic vocal coordination, and maternal sensitivity was explored. Thirty-five mothers their developmentally normal 4-month-old infants were audio-recorded during a 20-min laboratory interaction session, that later analyzed for degree coordination. Maternal Sensitivity ratings (Ainsworth & Bell, 1969) based on video-taped 45-min unstructured period. A significant curvilinear the to which mother her noninterruptive co-occurring speech infant found revealed highest in characterized by moderate levels Examining at specific behavioral level, while incorporating tests nonlinear trends, may provide important information about nature sensitive parenting.