Pascal Vrticka
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Dvilansky A, Zadok H, Shoshani A, Samra N, Verbeke W, Vrticka P, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2025 Feb;
15(1):4859.
PMID: 39924594
The loss of a parent during childhood is a profound event with enduring impacts on psychological and emotional development. This study investigates the long-term effects of childhood parental loss on...
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Puhlmann L, Vrticka P, Linz R, Valk S, Papassotiriou I, Chrousos G, et al.
Biol Psychiatry Glob Open Sci
. 2025 Feb;
5(2):100414.
PMID: 39896238
Background: In this study, we investigated whether mindfulness- and meditation-based mental training that improves stress regulation can upregulate BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor), an important promoter of hippocampal neuroplasticity, and examined...
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De Felice S, Chand T, Croy I, Engert V, Goldstein P, Holroyd C, et al.
Neurosci Biobehav Rev
. 2024 Dec;
169:105979.
PMID: 39674533
Humans are highly social, typically without this ability requiring noticeable efforts. Yet, such social fluency poses challenges both for the human brain to compute and for scientists to study. Over...
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Acil D, Puhlmann L, White L, Vrticka P
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci
. 2024 Dec;
25(2):434-453.
PMID: 39638923
Parents and children often engage in joint play-a domain where mothers and fathers are thought to exhibit disparate behaviors and impact child development via distinct mechanisms. However, little is known...
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Izaki A, Verbeke W, Vrticka P, Ein-Dor T
Commun Psychol
. 2024 Oct;
2(1):96.
PMID: 39406946
Attachment theory is one of the most comprehensive frameworks in social and developmental psychology. It describes how selective, enduring emotional bonds between infants and their caregivers are formed and maintained...
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Gallistl M, Kungl M, Gabler S, Kanske P, Vrticka P, Engert V
Attach Hum Dev
. 2024 Jul;
26(4):350-365.
PMID: 39007850
Social processing, namely the ability to understand others' cognitive and affective states, is crucial for successful social interaction. It encompasses socio-affective abilities such as empathy and compassion, as well as...
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Rigato S, Vrticka P, Stets M, Holmboe K
PLoS One
. 2024 Jun;
19(6):e0302661.
PMID: 38833457
This longitudinal study investigated the associations between mother-infant interaction characteristics at 9 months of age, maternal mental health, infant temperament in the first year postpartum, and child behaviour at 3...
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Nguyen T, Kungl M, Hoehl S, White L, Vrticka P
Dev Sci
. 2024 Mar;
27(6):e13504.
PMID: 38523055
It is a central tenet of attachment theory that individual differences in attachment representations organize behavior during social interactions. Secure attachment representations also facilitate behavioral synchrony, a key component of...
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Kungl M, Gabler S, White L, Spangler G, Vrticka P
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev
. 2024 Feb;
PMID: 38326634
Parental reflective functioning is thought to provide a missing link between caregivers' own attachment histories and their ensuing parenting behaviors. The current study sought to extend research on this association...
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White L, Kungl M, Vrticka P
Attach Hum Dev
. 2023 Feb;
25(1):1-18.
PMID: 36727628
This introduction aims to set out the potential as well as some of the pitfalls of the newly emerging area of the Social Neuroscience of Human Attachment (SoNeAt). To organize...