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Maternal sensitivity and infant triadic communication.

R Peter Hobson1, Matthew P H Patrick, Lisa E Crandell

  • 1Developmental Psychopathology Research Unit, Tavistock Clinic and University College, London, UK. r.hobson@ucl.ac.uk

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, and Allied Disciplines
|April 2, 2004
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Maternal sensitivity in mothers is linked to their one-year-old infant's social engagement. High maternal sensitivity promotes infant's interpersonal engagement with others regarding the world.

Area of Science:

  • Developmental Psychology
  • Infant Social Development

Background:

  • Maternal sensitivity is crucial for infant development.
  • Understanding infant social engagement is key to early development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the relationship between maternal sensitivity and infant's engagement in triadic interactions.
  • To assess if this relationship is specific to interpersonal domains.

Main Methods:

  • Examined one-year-old infants' propensity for triadic relations.
  • Assessed maternal sensitivity and intrusiveness.
  • Included non-social tasks (means-ends, object permanence) for specificity.

Main Results:

  • High maternal sensitivity correlated with higher infant triadic interpersonal engagement.

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  • Findings were specific to the interpersonal domain, not non-social tasks.
  • Maternal sensitivity predicted infant's propensity to share experiences.
  • Conclusions:

    • A specific link exists between maternal sensitivity and infant's engagement in social interactions.
    • Maternal sensitivity plays a key role in fostering early social-emotional development.