2024
Letter to the Editor: Does fetal movement shape the maternal brain?
Ayala K, Voegtline K, Rutherford H. Letter to the Editor: Does fetal movement shape the maternal brain? Developmental Psychobiology 2024, 66: e22467. PMID: 38339781, DOI: 10.1002/dev.22467.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Matrescence: lifetime impact of motherhood on cognition and the brain (Trends in Cognitive Sciences 25, 302–316; 2023)
Orchard E, Rutherford H, Holmes A, Jamadar S. Matrescence: lifetime impact of motherhood on cognition and the brain (Trends in Cognitive Sciences 25, 302–316; 2023). Trends In Cognitive Sciences 2023, 27: 974. PMID: 37385907, DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2023.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEEG coherence before and after giving birth
Sandoval I, Ngoh G, Wu J, Crowley M, Rutherford H. EEG coherence before and after giving birth. Brain Research 2023, 1816: 148468. PMID: 37336317, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2023.148468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostpartum periodEEG coherenceParietal regionsIntrahemispheric EEG coherenceInterhemispheric EEG coherenceMaternal brainMonths postpartumNeurophysiological changesBrain volumeCortical couplingFrontopolar regionNeural circuitsBrain functionPregnancyElectroencephalographic coherenceAlphaBetaEmotional processesLongitudinal modificationsPostpartumBrainMatrescence: lifetime impact of motherhood on cognition and the brain
Orchard E, Rutherford H, Holmes A, Jamadar S. Matrescence: lifetime impact of motherhood on cognition and the brain. Trends In Cognitive Sciences 2023, 27: 302-316. PMID: 36609018, PMCID: PMC9957969, DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2022.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Racial disparities in EEG research and their implications for our understanding of the maternal brain
Penner F, Wall K, Guan K, Huang H, Richardson L, Dunbar A, Groh A, Rutherford H. Racial disparities in EEG research and their implications for our understanding of the maternal brain. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 2022, 23: 1-16. PMID: 36414837, PMCID: PMC9684773, DOI: 10.3758/s13415-022-01040-w.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Minds shaped through relationships: the emerging neurobiology of parenting
Rutherford H, Mayes L. Minds shaped through relationships: the emerging neurobiology of parenting. 2018, 50-69. DOI: 10.4324/9780429474064-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfant signalsNeurobiology of parentingSelf-report measuresNumber of psychopathologiesOnset of parenthoodIndividual differencesParental brainNeurobiological changesNeurobiological studiesGroup differencesPrimary maternal preoccupationMaternal preoccupationBiological childrenAdult transitionParenthoodMindChildrenParentingPsychopathologyReduced sensitivityNeurobiologyBrainRelationshipPreoccupationFathers
2017
The Transition to Motherhood: Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience Perspectives
von Mohr M, Mayes L, Rutherford H. The Transition to Motherhood: Psychoanalysis and Neuroscience Perspectives. The Psychoanalytic Study Of The Child 2017, 70: 154-173. DOI: 10.1080/00797308.2016.1277905.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Thriving and Surviving: Approach and Avoidance Motivation and Lateralization
Rutherford H, Lindell A. Thriving and Surviving: Approach and Avoidance Motivation and Lateralization. Emotion Review 2011, 3: 333-343. DOI: 10.1177/1754073911402392.Peer-Reviewed Original Research