"Mother-Child Relations" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Interaction between a mother and child.
| Descriptor ID |
D009034
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.370.290.170
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| Concept/Terms |
Mother-Child Relations- Mother-Child Relations
- Mother Child Relations
- Mother-Child Relation
- Relation, Mother-Child
- Relations, Mother-Child
- Mother-Child Interaction
- Interaction, Mother-Child
- Interactions, Mother-Child
- Mother Child Interaction
- Mother-Child Interactions
- Mother-Child Relationship
- Mother Child Relationship
- Mother-Child Relationships
- Relationship, Mother-Child
- Relationships, Mother-Child
Mother-Infant Interaction- Mother-Infant Interaction
- Interaction, Mother-Infant
- Interactions, Mother-Infant
- Mother Infant Interaction
- Mother-Infant Interactions
- Mother-Infant Relations
- Mother Infant Relations
- Mother-Infant Relation
- Relation, Mother-Infant
- Relations, Mother-Infant
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mother-Child Relations" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mother-Child Relations" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mother-Child Relations" by people in Profiles.
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Testa K, Todd JT, Bahrick LE. Characterizing Mother-Infant Dyadic Behaviors Following Infant Bids for Attention: Potential Mechanisms for Promoting Infant Attention Control and Language. Infancy. 2026 Mar-Apr; 31(2):e70084.
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Marquez B, Zhang X, Lebensohn-Chialvo F, Butte KT, Arredondo E, Allison M. Mothers Inspiring Healthy Actions (MIHA) program: A randomized control trial testing obesity treatment for mother-daughter dyads. Contemp Clin Trials. 2025 Jul; 154:107946.
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Fallah-Sohy N, Trucco EM. Mother-child dynamics: Examining reciprocal relations between parental knowledge, child disclosure, parental legitimacy beliefs, and adolescent alcohol use. J Res Adolesc. 2024 Sep; 34(3):670-678.
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Testa K, McNew ME, Todd JT, Eschman B, Bahrick LE. Infant distractibility from social events mediates the relation between maternal responsiveness and infant language outcomes. Infant Behav Dev. 2023 05; 71:101840.
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Lorenzo NE, Bahrick LE, Bagner DM. Examining the trajectory of parent emotion talk in mothers of toddlers: A predominantly Latine sample. Infant Behav Dev. 2023 Feb; 70:101801.
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Black CFD. Partner Emotional Support and Child Problem Behaviors: The Indirect Role of Harsh Parenting for Young Mothers and Their Children. Fam Process. 2022 03; 61(1):375-390.
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Morelli NM, Duong J, Evans MC, Hong K, Garcia J, Ogbonnaya IN, Villodas MT. Intergenerational Transmission of Abusive Parenting: Role of Prospective Maternal Distress and Family Violence. Child Maltreat. 2021 05; 26(2):172-181.
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Martoccio TL, Berlin LJ, Aparicio EM, Appleyard Carmody K, Dodge KA. Intergenerational Continuity in Child Maltreatment: Explicating Underlying Mechanisms. J Interpers Violence. 2022 01; 37(1-2):973-986.
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Soto S, Arredondo EM, Ayala GX, Marcus BH, Shakya HB. Exploring how bicultural and assimilated children of Mexican origin influence their Latina mothers' diet: Perspectives from mothers and children. Appetite. 2018 10 01; 129:217-227.
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Fannin DK, Barbarin OA, Crais ER. Communicative Function Use of Preschoolers and Mothers From Differing Racial and Socioeconomic Groups. Lang Speech Hear Serv Sch. 2018 04 05; 49(2):306-319.