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Frontal Asymmetry Assessed in Infancy Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Is Associated with Emotional and Behavioral Problems in Early Childhood
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Kelsey, Caroline M.; Modico, Margaret A.; Richards, John E.; Bosquet Enlow, Michelle; Nelson, Charles A. – Child Development, 2023
Frontal asymmetry (FA), the difference in brain activity between the left versus right frontal areas, is thought to reflect approach versus avoidance motivation. This study (2012-2021) used functional near-infrared spectroscopy to investigate if infant (M[subscript age] = 7.63 months; N = 90; n = 48 male; n = 75 White) FA in the dorsolateral…
Descriptors: Infants, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Brain, Young Children