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Tsabanaki, A.; Kokkinaki, T.; Triliva, S.; Karademas, E. – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
This study aimed to investigate how mothers and infants contribute mutually to breastfeeding. The spontaneous interactions of 20 breastfeeding dyads were video-recorded at home, at 2, 4, 6, 9 and 12 months of infants' life. Mothers' and infants' gaze and tactile behaviour, facial expressions of emotion, and dyadic expressions were continuously…
Descriptors: Mothers, Infants, Nutrition, Interaction
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Kokkinaki, Theano; Markodimitraki, Maria; Vasdekis, Vassilis G.S. – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
We compared maternal speech in interactions of mothers with their firstborn dizygotic twin and singleton infants. Nine twins and nine singletons were video-recorded at home in spontaneous face-to-face interactions with their mothers, from the 2nd to the 6th month. Continuous micro-analysis revealed that there are more quantitative and qualitative…
Descriptors: Mothers, Twins, Parent Child Relationship, Infant Behavior
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Kokkinaki, Theano; Pratikaki, Anastasia – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
Primary objective: Research has provided evidence of the intersubjective function of imitation in grandparent-infant interaction based on the basic aspects of imitation. This lacks the systematic investigation of behaviour dynamics framing spontaneous imitation. The aim of this study was to compare the dyadic expressive behaviours (vocal, kinetic…
Descriptors: Grandparents, Video Technology, Infants, Imitation
Roe, Kiki V.; And Others – 1986
Results of a series of studies suggested that excessive early vocal stimulation may be detrimental to infants' cognitive processing, and that optimal development may be associated with a moderate amount of early stimulation. Study 1 involved 59 3-month-old infants and their mothers. Study 2 observed 23 mothers and infants seen 3 months after the…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Infant Behavior
Roe, Joy M.; And Others – 1986
This study investigated whether the interactions of biological mothers and their offspring differ from those of institutional caregivers and infants in their charge. The subjects--43 three-month full-time Greek infants (22 home-reared infants and 21 from the institution, Babies' Center Metera) were studied while interacting with their primary…
Descriptors: Biological Parents, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries