2024
Evocative effects on the early caregiving environment of genetic factors underlying the development of intellectual and academic ability
Austerberry C, Fearon P, Ronald A, Leve L, Ganiban J, Natsuaki M, Shaw D, Neiderhiser J, Reiss D. Evocative effects on the early caregiving environment of genetic factors underlying the development of intellectual and academic ability. Child Development 2024 PMID: 39081003, DOI: 10.1111/cdev.14142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChild languageEarly caregiving environmentGene-environment correlationAcademic performanceMothers' warmthFather warmthEvocative effectsIntellectual abilityRGE effectsAcademic abilityIncreased heritabilityAdoptive parentsChildren aged 6WarmthAged 6Academic developmentGenetic effectsGenetic factorsBirth mothersChildrenRGELanguageParentsAdopteesAbility
2021
A mediation meta‐analysis of the role of maternal responsivity in the association between socioeconomic risk and children’s language
Borairi S, Fearon P, Madigan S, Plamondon A, Jenkins J. A mediation meta‐analysis of the role of maternal responsivity in the association between socioeconomic risk and children’s language. Child Development 2021, 92: 2177-2193. PMID: 34664260, DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreschool language abilitiesLanguage developmentChildren's language developmentChild languageLanguage abilityFamily homeLanguageMaternal responsivityMeta-analytic structural equation modelingEnglishSocioeconomic riskMediationRiskHomeParentingIndirect effectsAssociationSensitive parentingModerator analyses