Publications
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Brittenham, C., , Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2025). Differing patterns of early face processing related to later autism classification in infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 80, 102097.
Moses, J. R., & (2025). Attention to threat-related faces in preschool-aged children and associations with fearful temperament. Social Development, 34, e12810.
Brittenham, C., DiCriscio, A. S., Troiani, V., Hu, Y., & (2025). Task-evoked pupil responses during free-viewing of hierarchical figures in relation to autistic traits in adults. Scientific Reports, 15, 9778.
Soker-Elimaliah, S., Rajpersaud, A., Bragerton-Nasert, S., Soker, D., & (2024). Visual attention and cardiac response to emotional faces in relation to emotion recognition. Journal of Psychophysiology, 38, 147-160.
Tenenbaum, E. J., et al. (2025). Remote infant studies of early learning (RISE): Scalable online replications of key findings in infant cognitive development. Developmental Psychology, 61, 151-167.
Soker-Elimaliah, S., Lehrfield, A., Scarano, S. R., & (2023). Associations between the pupil light reflex and the broader autism phenotype in children and adults. Frontiers in Sensory Neuroscience, 16, 1052604.
, Keehn, B., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2023). Associations between attentional biases to fearful faces and social-emotional development in infants with and without an older sibling with autism. Infant Behavior and Development, 71, 101811.
, Jabes, A., Norwood, A., & Nelson, C. A. (2020). Attentional measures of memory in typically-developing and hypoxic-ischemic injured infants. Brain Sciences, 10, 823.
, Keehn, B., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2020). Attentional bias to fearful faces in infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorder. Emotion, 20, 980-992.
Soker-Elimaliah, S., Jennings, C. A., Hashimi, M. M., Cassim, T. Z., Lehrfield, A., & (2020). Autistic traits moderate relations between cardiac autonomic activity, interoceptive accuracy, and emotion processing in college students. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 155, 118-126.
, Luyster, R. J., Moustapha, H., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2018). Differential attention to faces in infant siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 42, 83-92.
Edwards, L. A., , Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2017). Differences in neural correlates of speech perception in 3 month olds at high and low risk for ASD. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 47, 3125-3138.
Edwards, L., , Simon, C. E., & Hyde, D. C. (2016). Functional brain organization for number processing in pre-verbal infants. Developmental Science, 19, 757-769.
, Luyster, R. J., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2016). Greater pupil size in response to emotional faces as an early marker of social-communicative difficulties in infants at high risk for autism. Infancy, 21, 560-581.
Norwood, A., , Motley, C., Hirsch, S. B., Vogel-Farley, V. K., & Nelson, C. A. (2014). Behavioral and electrophysiological indices of memory in typically-developing and hypoxic-ischemic injured infants. Infancy, 19, 28-52.
Keehn, B., , Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C.A. (2013). Functional connectivity in the first year of life in infants at high risk for autism: A near infrared spectroscopy study. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7. (abstract)
Fox, S. E., , Schrock, C. L., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2013). Neural processing of facial identity and emotion in infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorders. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7. (abstract)
, Luyster, R. J., Yim, J. Y., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2013). The role of early visual attention in social development. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 37, 118-124.
, Hirsch, S. B., Vogel-Farley, V., Redcay, E., & Nelson, C. A. (2013). Eye-tracking, autonomic, and electrophysiological correlates of emotional face processing in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43, 188-199.
Kirkham, N. Z., , Swan, K., & Johnson, S. P. (2012). Sound support: Intermodal information facilitates infants' perception of an occluded trajectory. Infant Behavior and Development, 35, 174-178.
Luyster, R. J., , Vogel-Farley, V. K., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2011). Neural correlates of familiar and unfamiliar face processing in infants at risk for autism spectrum disorders. Brain Topography, 24, 220-228.
, Fox, S. E., Tager-Flusberg, H., & Nelson, C. A. (2011). Neural processing of repetition and non-repetition grammars in 7- and 9-month-old infants. Frontiers in Psychology, 2. (abstract)
& Johnson, S. C. (2011). A relationship between understanding the cardinality of small numbers and analog magnitude representations in preschoolers. Cognition, 119, 10-22.