Samantha Mccann

London, ENG, United Kingdom

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Growth in early infancy drives optimal brain functional connectivity which predicts cognitive flexibility in later childhood.

Growth in early infancy drives optimal brain functional connectivity which predicts cognitive flexibility in later childhood.

Journal: eLife

Published: June 05, 2026

Investigating the effect of channel pruning on functional near-infrared spectroscopy data collected from children aged 5 to 24 months.

Investigating the effect of channel pruning on functional near-infrared spectroscopy data collected from children aged 5 to 24 months.

Journal: Neurophotonics

Published: October 09, 2025

Cross-paradigm fNIRS brain activity in 1-month-old infants across The Gambia and the United Kingdom.

Cross-paradigm fNIRS brain activity in 1-month-old infants across The Gambia and the United Kingdom.

Journal: Neurophotonics

Published: August 01, 2025

A Contextual Approach to Characterizing Caregiver Responsiveness in a Rural Area of The Gambia.

A Contextual Approach to Characterizing Caregiver Responsiveness in a Rural Area of The Gambia.

Journal: Infancy : the official journal of the International Society on Infant Studies

Published: June 25, 2025

Longitudinal habituation and novelty detection neural responses from infancy to early childhood in The Gambia and UK.

Longitudinal habituation and novelty detection neural responses from infancy to early childhood in The Gambia and UK.

Journal: Developmental cognitive neuroscience

Published: August 19, 2024

Improving infant Neurocognitive Development and Growth Outcomes with micronutrients (INDiGO): A protocol for an efficacy trial in rural Gambia.

Improving infant Neurocognitive Development and Growth Outcomes with micronutrients (INDiGO): A protocol for an efficacy trial in rural Gambia.

Journal: Wellcome open research

Published: June 20, 2024

Toward a global understanding of neonatal behaviour: adaptation and validation of the Neonatal Behavioural Assessment Scale (NBAS) in the UK and rural Gambia.

Toward a global understanding of neonatal behaviour: adaptation and validation of the Neonatal Behavioural Assessment Scale (NBAS) in the UK and rural Gambia.

Journal: Infant behavior & development

Published: June 06, 2024

Growth in early infancy drives optimal brain functional connectivity which predicts cognitive flexibility in later childhood.

Growth in early infancy drives optimal brain functional connectivity which predicts cognitive flexibility in later childhood.

Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

Published: January 23, 2024

It takes a village: Caregiver diversity and language contingency in the UK and rural Gambia.

It takes a village: Caregiver diversity and language contingency in the UK and rural Gambia.

Journal: Infant behavior & development

Published: June 09, 2023

Iron status in early infancy is associated with trajectories of cognitive development up to pre-school age in rural Gambia.

Iron status in early infancy is associated with trajectories of cognitive development up to pre-school age in rural Gambia.

Journal: PLOS global public health

Published: February 17, 2023

Executive functioning skills and their environmental predictors among pre-school aged children in South Africa and The Gambia.

Executive functioning skills and their environmental predictors among pre-school aged children in South Africa and The Gambia.

Journal: Developmental science

Published: October 07, 2022

Neural Marker of Habituation at 5 Months of Age Associated with Deferred Imitation Performance at 12 Months: A Longitudinal Study in the UK and The Gambia.

Neural Marker of Habituation at 5 Months of Age Associated with Deferred Imitation Performance at 12 Months: A Longitudinal Study in the UK and The Gambia.

Journal: Children (Basel, Switzerland)

Published: May 10, 2022

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026