Speech varies depending on the characteristics of the speaker as well as the recipient. Infant-directed speech (IDS) is a well-known example where individuals modify their speech when addressing infants and children. ...

The present study aims to investigate a sample of first-time mothers’ reactions to emerging autonomous behaviors in their toddlers in the context of different maternal representations. With this purpose, five mothers-of-sons ...

This study aimed to examine the concurrent associations among maternal responsiveness, child’s attachment security, effortful control, and social competence and to investigate the utility and validity of the Attachment ...