Maltreated children's understanding of and emotional reactions to dependency court involvement

Associations between mothers' sensitivit

Associations between mothers' sensitivity to their infants' internal states and children's later understanding of mind and emotion

✍ Katharina Ereky-Stevens 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 131 KB

## Abstract This study investigated associations between mother–infant interactions and children's subsequent understanding of mind and emotion. Mothers' tendency to comment on their infants' internal world and their general sensitivity to their infants' internal states were measured through coded