Drew Abney
@drewabney.bsky.social
Developmental Scientist (re)tweeting about: developmental psychology, human dynamics, bluegrass tunes. Tweets are solely my own. Athens, GA. Lab: https://www.devdynlab.com
New opinion paper out in Trends in Cognitive Science: Advancing a Temporal Science of Behavior. I'm really proud of this one: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Advancing a temporal science of behavior
All events unfold over time, and the temporal parameters of events matter for cognition. Yet it is common for scholars across disciplines to summarize…
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June 25, 2025 at 4:35 PM
New opinion paper out in Trends in Cognitive Science: Advancing a Temporal Science of Behavior. I'm really proud of this one: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Drew Abney
First paper from the lab is officially published in PNAS!
We demonstrate ongoing fluctuations in heart rate coincide with vocal production and word formation in 24-mo-old infants.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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We demonstrate ongoing fluctuations in heart rate coincide with vocal production and word formation in 24-mo-old infants.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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Recognizability and timing of infant vocalizations relate to fluctuations in heart rate | PNAS
For human infants, producing recognizable speech is more than a cognitive process.
It is a motor skill that requires infants to learn to coordinate...
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December 16, 2024 at 8:31 PM
First paper from the lab is officially published in PNAS!
We demonstrate ongoing fluctuations in heart rate coincide with vocal production and word formation in 24-mo-old infants.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
1/4
We demonstrate ongoing fluctuations in heart rate coincide with vocal production and word formation in 24-mo-old infants.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
1/4
Reposted by Drew Abney
I'm thrilled to share this new paper led by the amazing @ellroche.bsky.social on unpacking caregiver-child neural synchrony, and thoughts for moving forward in this field. This is a must read!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Caregiver-child Neural Synchrony: Magic, Mirage, or Developmental Mechanism?
Young children transition in and out of more and less synchronous states with their caregivers across physiology, behavior, and brain activity, but wh…
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December 2, 2024 at 10:44 PM
I'm thrilled to share this new paper led by the amazing @ellroche.bsky.social on unpacking caregiver-child neural synchrony, and thoughts for moving forward in this field. This is a must read!
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
I wrote an ICIS baby blog post…check it out: infantstudies.org/rethinking-p...
February 5, 2024 at 5:18 PM
I wrote an ICIS baby blog post…check it out: infantstudies.org/rethinking-p...