Published peer-reviewed papers
1. Rutherford, H.J.V., Yatziv, T., Vess, M., & Brooker, R.J. (2023). Envisioning motherhood: Mental-state language in caregiving narratives across the perinatal period. Infant Mental Health Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/imhj.22048. Materials are available on OSF: https://osf.io/ptf6b/?view_only=400558dbf6f04b0a804901681a091d9d
2. Lowell, A. F., Yatziv, T., Zayde, A., Peacock-Chambers, E., DeCoste, C., Suchman, N. E., & McMahon, T. J. (2022). Reflective functioning in mothers with addictions: Differential relationships involving family history of mental illness and substance use. Frontiers in Psychology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.911069
3. Yatziv, T., Simchon, A., Manco, N., Gilead, M., & Rutherford, H. J. V. (2022). Parental mentalizing during a pandemic: Use of mental-state language on parenting social media before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clinical Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/21677026211062612. Materials are available on OSF: https://osf.io/psbm7/.
4. Yatziv, T.*, Vancor, E.*, Bunderson, M., & Rutherford, H.J.V. (2021). Maternal perinatal anxiety and neural responding to infant affective signals: Insights, challenges, and a road map for neuroimaging research. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 131, 387-399. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.09.043
5. Yatziv, T., Kessler, Y., & Atzaba-Poria, N. (2020). When do mothers’ executive functions contribute to their representations of their child’s mind? A contextual view on parental reflective functioning and mind-mindedness. Developmental Psychology, 56, 1191–1206. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0000931
6. Yatziv, T., Gueron-Sela, N., Meiri, G., Marks, K., & Atzaba-Poria, N. (2020). Prematurity and maladaptive mealtime dynamics: The roles of maternal emotional distress, eating-related cognitions, and mind-mindedness. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 48, 1089–1103. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-020-00639-2
7. Yatziv, T., Kessler, Y., & Atzaba-Poria, N. (2018). What’s going on in my baby’s mind? Mothers’ executive functions contribute to individual differences in maternal mentalization during mother-infant interactions. PLoS ONE, 13: e0207869. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207869
8. Yatziv, T., & Kessler, Y. (2018). A two-level hierarchical framework of visual short-term memory. Journal of Vision, 18:2. https://doi.org/10.1167/18.9.2
9. Yatziv, T., Gueron-Sela, N., Meiri, G., Marks, K., & Atzaba-Poria, N. (2018). Maternal mentalization and behavior under stressful contexts: The moderating roles of prematurity and household chaos. Infancy, 23, 591-615. https://doi.org/10.1111/infa.12233
10. Yatziv, T.*, & Jacobson, H.* (2015). Understanding visual consciousness in autism spectrum disorders. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 9:204. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00204
*These authors contributed equally to this work
Tal Yatziv, Ph.D. 