Fernanda Prieto Tagle

Ph.D in Developmental Science and Psychopathology, Universidad del Desarrollo - 2017 Generation

Studies

  • PhD in Developmental Science and Psychopathology, Universidad del Desarrollo.
  • Master in Developmental Science and Psychopathology, Universidad del Desarrollo.
  • Graduate Diploma in College Education, Universidad del Desarrollo.
  • Graduate Diploma in Psychomotor Development and Play, Universidad del Desarrollo.
  • Graduate Diploma in Child Psychological Assessment, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
  • Psychologist, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

 

Contact information

+56 9 63335055
mprietot@udd.cl

Research áreas

Development of self-regulation and emotional regulation in infancy and early childhood, Dyadic co-regulation, Temperament, Socio-emotional and cognitive developmental trajectories, Parenting, Parent-child interaction, Perinatal and infant mental health, Biomarkers and physiological measures.

Research in progress

  • Disentangling infant’s self-regulation: The role of dynamic dyadic co-regulation (PhD Dissertation Proposal).
  • Association between maternal sensitivity and perception of facial expressions in infants.
  • Mothers’ and fathers’ contribution to children’s language development.

Publication and Research participation

  • Fondecyt Iniciación N° 11180556. Bidirectional association between self-regulation and dyadic synchrony from a physiological and behavioral approach (PI: Daniela Aldoney).
  • Fondecyt Iniciación N° 11170338. External-regulation, emotion regulation and maternal sensitivity (PI: Soledad Coo).
  • Fondo Interno UDD N° 5280266009. Mothers’ and fathers’ involvement in child development: How do they promote executive function during the preschool years? (PI: Daniela Aldoney).
  • Fondo UDD. Pilot study of a parenting intervention for emotion coaching in preschool children ‘Tuning into Kids’ (PI: Soledad Coo).