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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Bayley scales of infant and toddler development"”.
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Concurrent Validity of the Transdisciplinary Play Based Assessment-2
<p>Standardized assessment tools have been criticized for use with young children; however, there is limited empirical research supporting developmentally appropriate, play-based assessments. Forty children, with and without developmental disabilities, ages 10-73 months referred from the community …
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Parental Mind-Mindedness And Language Development In Early Infancy
… including sensitivity, responsiveness, and stimulation, are linked to children’s early language. Mind-mindedness refers to mothers’ proclivity to consider and treat their infant as having an active and autonomous mental life of thoughts, intentions, desires, etc. Mind-mindedness is a …
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Psychometric Evaluation of the Nursing Child Assessment Teaching (NCAT) Scale in Two Samples of Mothers and Children
… (MCR) has received an increasing amount of attention over the last several decades regarding its effect on long-term child development. Because the quality and quantity of interactions in the MCR have been established as important predictors of the child’s development, early …
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Predicting Neurodevelopment in Very Preterm Infants Using Thalamic MRI Features and Machine Learning
Preterm birth is the primary cause of infant death and is associated with later neurodevelopmental impairments. Neuroimaging is a powerful tool to analyse neuroanatomy abnormalities in preterm infants, allowing the examination of different brain structures, such as the thalamus and its alterations. …
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Neurocognitive development in children
Empirical Study 1: Early intervention for neurodevelopmental problems is dependent on early, accurate detection and identification of potential problems. However, developmental trajectories are non-linear and variable, thus, challenges exist. Issues with the sensitivity and reliability of screening …
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The association of maternal HIV status during pregnancy on longitudinal neuro-immune regulation, and neurodevelopment in HIV-exposed uninfected children
… that the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and its effects, such as its impact on the immune system and then the numerous consequences on other biological systems including the central nervous system (CNS), have had a significant effect worldwide. This is particularly relevant in South …
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Genetic and epigenetic associations with child development and mental health in a South African birth cohort
Childhood developmental and mental disorders – including internalising and externalising symptoms – are prevalent in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) such as South Africa. There is growing interest in the associations between polygenic risk scores (PRS), epigenetic age (EA) deviation, DNA …
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Elucidating the Relation between Human Milk Fatty Acids, Extracellular Vesicles, and Infant Developmental Outcomes in the First Year of Life
<p>For most infants, human milk is the recommended source of nutrition. Improved developmental outcomes have been reported in infants that consume human milk compared to infant formula. Essential fatty acids (EFAs) confer health benefits. However, EFAs cannot be synthesized by the body, and …