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Anthony J. DeCasper | Researchclopedia

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Anthony J. DeCasper

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

21

Works

4,864

Citations

15

h-index

17

i10-index

Research Topics

Infant Health and Development Language Development and Disorders Behavioral and Psychological Studies

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2004–2004

Emory University1972–1977

University of North Carolina at Greensboro1980–2011

Greensboro College2009–2009

Top Works

Of Human Bonding: Newborns Prefer Their Mothers' Voices

Anthony J. DeCasper,William P. Fifer

19802,287 citations

Child and Animal Learning Development

Neuroscience and Music Perception

Prenatal maternal speech influences newborns' perception of speech sounds

Anthony J. DeCasper,Melanie J. Spence

19861,068 citations

Fetal reactions to recurrent maternal speech

Anthony J. DeCasper,Jean‐Pierre Lecanuet,et al.

1994386 citations

Human newborns' perception of male voices: Preference, discrimination, and reinforcing value

Anthony J. DeCasper,P. Prescott

1984185 citations

A Melodic Contour Repeatedly Experienced by Human Near-Term Fetuses Elicits a Profound Cardiac Reaction One Month after Birth

Carolyn Granier‐Deferre,Sophie Bassereau,et al.

2011183 citations

Prenatal experience with low-frequency maternal-voice sounds influence neonatal perception of maternal voice samples

Melanie J. Spence,Anthony J. DeCasper

1987170 citations

Contingencies of stimulation: Effects on learning and emotion in neonates

Anthony J. DeCasper,Andrea Andrews Carstens

1981154 citations

The intrauterine heartbeat: A potent reinforcer for newborns

Anthony J. DeCasper,Ann Dinsmoor Sigafoos

1983122 citations

Fetal discrimination of low-pitched musical notes

J.P. Lecanuet,C. Graniere-Deferre,et al.

200093 citations