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Maja Rudling; Pär Nyström; Giorgia Bussu; Sven Bölte; Terje Falck-Ytter – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Being looked at is an important communicative signal, and attenuated responses to such direct gaze have been suggested as an early sign of autism. Using live eye tracking, we examined whether direct gaze elicits different gaze responses in infants at ages 10, 14 and 18 months with and without later autism in real-life interaction. The sample…
Descriptors: Infants, Infant Behavior, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Eye Movements
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de Chateau, Peter – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1980
In follow-up studies conducted 36 hours, 3 months, and 12 months after delivery, maternal behavior, infant behavior, the duration of breast feeding, and attitudes toward child rearing procedures were shown to develop differently among mothers and infants receiving physical contact soon after birth as compared to control subjects who were briefly…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Development, Child Rearing, Family Relationship
Holmlund, Carin – 1986
A newborn child can identify impressions by means of the sense organs with the help of "non-visible" sensory impressions such as tactile and kinesthetic. A communication arises early between different modalities and muscle activities, which make possible an early synchronization, and identity between the infant and its surroundings.…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Biomedicine, Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer)