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Esther Leerkes

About Esther Leerkes

Esther Leerkes, With an exceptional h-index of 53 and a recent h-index of 41 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of North Carolina at Greensboro, specializes in the field of parent child relations, attachment, temperament, emotion regulation, maternal sensitivity.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Implications of childhood adversity for women's perinatal sleep quality and depressive symptoms over time: A serial mediation model

Interactions between poor sleep and negative social cognition pose risk for lower maternal sensitivity.

Mothers' recollections of parenting by their own mothers and fathers and maternal and infant outcomes

Component-specific developmental trajectories of ERP indices of cognitive control in early childhood

Associations among eating behaviors, food security status, and dietary intake during pregnancy

Racial identification as a protective factor for at-risk parenting in Black parents: a longitudinal, multi-method investigation

Associations Between Pregnant Women’s Eating Behaviors, Food Insecurity, and Dietary Intake

Associations Between Self-Reported Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Skin Carotenoids Among Pregnant Women

Esther Leerkes Information

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Citations(all)

10325

Citations(since 2020)

5223

Cited By

7061

hIndex(all)

53

hIndex(since 2020)

41

i10Index(all)

110

i10Index(since 2020)

100

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Esther Leerkes Skills & Research Interests

parent child relations

attachment

temperament

emotion regulation

maternal sensitivity

Top articles of Esther Leerkes

Implications of childhood adversity for women's perinatal sleep quality and depressive symptoms over time: A serial mediation model

Journal of Sleep Research

2024/3/26

Crystal Modde Epstein
Crystal Modde Epstein

H-Index: 2

Roseriet Beijers
Roseriet Beijers

H-Index: 20

Carolina De Weerth
Carolina De Weerth

H-Index: 36

Interactions between poor sleep and negative social cognition pose risk for lower maternal sensitivity.

Journal of Family Psychology

2024/2/15

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Mothers' recollections of parenting by their own mothers and fathers and maternal and infant outcomes

Family Relations

2024/1/9

Component-specific developmental trajectories of ERP indices of cognitive control in early childhood

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

2023/12/1

Selin Zeytinoglu
Selin Zeytinoglu

H-Index: 5

Elif Isbell
Elif Isbell

H-Index: 9

Associations among eating behaviors, food security status, and dietary intake during pregnancy

Appetite

2023/12/1

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Racial identification as a protective factor for at-risk parenting in Black parents: a longitudinal, multi-method investigation

Child maltreatment

2023/11

Associations Between Pregnant Women’s Eating Behaviors, Food Insecurity, and Dietary Intake

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

2023/9/1

Associations Between Self-Reported Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Skin Carotenoids Among Pregnant Women

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior

2023/7/1

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Esther Leerkes
Esther Leerkes

H-Index: 36

Childhood maltreatment predicts maternal sensitivity to distress: Negative attributions during the transition to parenthood.

Journal of family psychology

2023/4/13

Childhood Adversity Predicts Maternal Pre-Pregnancy BMI but not Gestational Weight Gain

Maternal and Child Health Journal

2023/4

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Transactional associations between infant negative emotionality and maternal sensitivity: Maternal emotion dysregulation as a moderator.

Journal of Family Psychology

2023/4

Primiparous mothers’ parenting self-efficacy in managing toddler distress: Childhood nonsupportive emotion socialization, adult attachment style, and toddler temperament as …

Emotion

2023/3/16

Nan Zhou
Nan Zhou

H-Index: 16

Interactive effects of maternal physiological arousal and regulation on maternal sensitivity: Replication and extension in an independent sample

Developmental psychobiology

2023/3

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Maternal sleep problems, depression, and infant negative emotionality are associated with maternal feeding to soothe in early infancy

Appetite

2022/9/1

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Autonomic profiles and self‐regulation outcomes in early childhood

Developmental science

2022/9

Selin Zeytinoglu
Selin Zeytinoglu

H-Index: 5

Origins and development of maternal self-efficacy in emotion-related parenting during the transition to parenthood: Toward an integrative process framework beyond Bandura’s model.

Psychological Review

2022/7/4

Nan Zhou
Nan Zhou

H-Index: 16

Women's social well-being during pregnancy: Adverse childhood experiences and recent life events

Women's Health Reports

2022/6/1

Laurie Wideman
Laurie Wideman

H-Index: 20

Mothers’ preparation for bias and responses to children’s distress predict positive adjustment among Black children: An attachment perspective

Attachment & human development

2022/5/4

Lydia Harim Ahn
Lydia Harim Ahn

H-Index: 2

The latent structure of the adult attachment interview: Large sample evidence from the collaboration on attachment transmission synthesis

Development and Psychopathology

2022/2

Carlo Schuengel
Carlo Schuengel

H-Index: 39

Sheri Madigan
Sheri Madigan

H-Index: 34

Annie Bernier
Annie Bernier

H-Index: 37

Sarah Mangelsdorf
Sarah Mangelsdorf

H-Index: 29

PILOT DATA ON THE LONGITUDINAL CHANGES IN METABOLIC AND INFLAMMATORY URINARY BIOMARKERS IN EARLY INFANCY

International Journal of Exercise Science: Conference Proceedings

2022

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