子どもの知育発達を促すデジタルメディアの作成

山口　真美　（やまぐち　まさみ）

中央大学 文学部 教授
http://c-faculty.chuo-u.ac.jp/~ymasa/



0～3歳までの言語習得以前の子供を対象に、感覚を通じて知育発達を促すデジタルコンテンツを開発する。現代日本の社会・教育上の問題として、社会的能力が欠陥した子供の存在が指摘されています。こうした社会情勢の中で、近年発達した子どもの脳科学の知見に基づき、子どもの社会的能力を感覚レベルから促進する、日本独自のメディアコンテンツの開発を考えます。

研究者プロフィール

お茶の水女子大学大学院人間発達学専攻単位取得修了。
博士（人文科学）。
（株）ATR人間情報通信研究所、福島大学生涯学習教育研究センター助教授を経て現職。

日本学術会議連携会員
日本赤ちゃん学会事務局長
日本基礎心理学会理事
日本心理学会評議委員
日本顔学会理事
放送大学客員教授

著書に「赤ちゃんは世界をどう見ているのか」（平凡社新書）「赤ちゃんは顔をよむ」（紀伊国屋書店）「視覚世界の謎に迫る」（講談社ブルーバックス）「赤ちゃんの視覚と心の発達」（東京大学出版会）「センスのいい脳」（新潮新書）「美人は得をするのか」（集英社新書）など多数。

研究発表

  • Kobayashi, M., Otsuka, Y., Nakato, E., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K., Kakigi, R. (2012). Do infants recognize the Arcimboldo images as faces? Behavioral and near-infrared spectroscopic study. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 111, 22-36.
  • Otsuka, Y., Hill, H., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi M.K., & Spehar, B. (2012). Perception of Money faces by young infants: The role of local feature visibility, contrast polarity and motion. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 111, 164-179.
  • Yang, J., Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., Motoyoshi, I. (2011). Perception of surface glossiness by infants aged 5 to 8 months. Perception.40, 1491-1502.
  • Kobayashi, M., Otsuka, Y., Nakato, E., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K., & Kakigi, R. (2011). Do infants represent the face in a viewpoint-invariant manner? Neural adaptation study as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 5:153. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2011.00153.
  • Tsuruhara, A.*, Nakato, E.*, Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi M.K., & Hill, H. (2011). The hollow-face illusion in infancy: do infants see a screen based rotating hollow mask as hollow? i-Perception, 2(5), 418-427. *The first two authors equally contributed to the study.
  • Yamashita, W., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi M.K. (2011). Infant learning ability for recognizing artificially-produced three-dimensional faces and objects. Journal of Vision, 11(6):9, 1-11
  • Ichikawa, H., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi M.K. (2011). Finding a face in a face-like object. Perception, 40, 500-502.
  • Ichikawa, H., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi M.K. (2011).The movement of internal facial features elicits 7 to 8 month-old infants’ preference for face patterns. Infant and Child Development, 20(5), 464-474.
  • Nakato, E., Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S.,Yamaguchi, M. K., & Kakigi, R. (2011). Distinct differences in the pattern of hemodynamic response to happy and angry facial expressions in infants- A near-Infrared Spectroscopic study-. NeuroImage, 54, 1600-1606.
  • Nakato, E., Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S.,Yamaguchi, M. K., Honda,Y., & Kakigi, R. (2011). I know this face: Neural Activity during the Mother’ Face Perception in 7- to 8-Month-Old Infants as investigated by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy. Early Human Development, 87, 1-7.
  • Takashima, M., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, K. M., & Shiina, K. (2011). Amodal completion in infants: Straight continuity vs. symmetry. Japanese Psychological Research, 53(1), 103-108.
  • Tsuruhara, A., Sawada, T., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K., Corrow, S. & Yonas, A. (2010). The development of the ability of infants to utilize static cues to create and access representations of object shape. Journal of Vision, 10(12):2, 1-11.
  • Yang, J., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K. (2010). Perception of Munker-White illusion in 4- to 8- month old infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 33, 589-595.
  • Ichikawa, H., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., & Kakigi, R. (2010). Infant brain activity while viewing facial movement of point-light displays as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). Neuroscience Letters, 482, 90-94.
  • Yoshino, D., Idesawa, M., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2010). Infant perception of the rotating Kanizsa square. Infant Behavior and Development, 33, 196-208.
  • Kawabe, T., Shirai, N., Wada, Y., Miura, K., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K. (2010) Audiovisual tau effect in infancy. PLoS ONE, 5(3), e9503.
  • Nakato, E., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2010). Learning unfamiliar faces in infants: the advantage of the regular sequence presentation and the three-quarter view superiority. Japanese Psychological Research, 52(4), 257-267.
  • Tsuruhara, A., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M. K. (2010). Infants’ perception of human body orientation and the effect of a surrounding square. Japanese Psychological Research, 52(4), 281-290.
  • Shirai, N., Imura, T., Hattori, Y., Adachi, I., Ichihara, S., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., & Tomonaga, M. (2010). Asymmetric perception of radial expansion/contraction in Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) infants. Experimental Brain Research, 202, 319-325.
  • Shirai, N., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2010). How do infants utilize radial optic flow for their motor actions? : A review of behavioral and neural studies. Japanese Psychological Research, 52, 78-90.
  • Kimura, A., Wada, Y., Yang, J., Otsuka, Y, Dan, I., Masuda, T., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2010). Infants’ recognition of objects using canonical color. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 54, 363-368.
  • Honda,Y., Nakato, E., Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., Kojima, S., Yamaguchi, M. K. & Kakigi, R. (2010). How do infants perceive scrambled face?: A near-infrared spectroscopic study. Brain Research, 1308, 137-146.
  • Yamazaki, Y., Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2010) Perception of the Ebbinghaus illusion in 5- to 8- month old infants. Japanese Psychological Research, 52, 33-40.
  • Yang, J., Kanazawa, S. & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2009). Perception of neon color spreading in 3- to 6- month old infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 32, 461-467.
  • Tsuruhara, A., Sawada, T., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K. & Yonas, A. (2009). Infant’s ability to form a common representation of an object’s shape from different pictorial depth cues: a transfer-across-cues study. Infant Behavior and Development, 32, 468-475.
  • Nakato, E., Otsuka, Y., Konuma, H., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., & Tomonaga, M. (2009). Perception of Illusory shift of eye gaze direction by infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 32, 422-428.
  • Shirai, N., Birtles, D., Wattam-Bell, J., Yamaguchi, M.K., Kanazawa, S., Atkinson, J., & Braddick, O. (2009). Asymmetrical cortical processing of radial expansion/contraction in infants and adults. Developmental Science, 12(6), 946-955.
  • Tsuruhara, A., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2009). Infants can’t discriminate the orientation of a grating surrounded by an oblique square. Perception, 38(7), 1035-1044.
  • Otsuka, Y., Konishi, Y., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., Abdi, H. & O’Toole A.J. (2009). The recognition of moving and static faces by young infants. Child Development, 80(4), 1259-1271.
  • Otsuka, Y., Konishi, Y., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2009). The effect of occlusion on motion integration in infants. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35(1), 72-82.
  • Wada, Y., Shirai, N., Otsuka, Y., Midorikawa, A., Kanazawa, S., Dan, I., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2009). Sound Enhances Detection of Visual Target in Infancy: A Study Using Illusory Contours. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 102, 315-322.
  • Nakato, E., Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., Watanabe, S., Kakigi, R.(2009). When do infants differentiate profile face from frontal face? A near-infrared spectroscopic study. Human Brain Mapping, 30(2), 462-472.
  • Otsuka, Y., Yamazaki, Y., Konishi, Y., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., & Spehar, B. (2008). The perception of illusory transparent surfaces in infancy: early emergence of sensitivity to static pictorial cues. Journal of Vision, 8(16), 1-12.
  • Shirai, N., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K.(2008). Sensitivity to rotational motion in early infancy. Experimental Brain Research, 190, 201-206.
  • Imura, T., Shirai, N., Tomonaga, M., Yamaguchi, M. K., & Yagi, A. (2008). Asymmetry in the perception of motion in depth induced by moving cast shadows. Journal of Vision, 8, 1-8.
  • Imura, T., Tomonaga, M., Yamaguchi, M. K., & Yagi, A. (2008). Asymmetry in the detection of shapes from shading in infants. Japanese Psychological Research, 50, 128-136.
  • Imura, T., Yamaguchi, M. K., Kanazawa, S., Shirai, N., Otsuka, Y., Tomonaga, M., & Yagi, A.(2008). Infants’ sensitivity to shading and line junctions. Vision Research, 48, 1420-1426.
  • Shirai N., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2008). Early development of sensitivity to radial motion at different speeds. Experimental Brain Research.185, 461-467.
  • Yamaguchi, M.K., Kanazawa, S., & Okamura, H. (2008). Infants’ perception of subjective contours from apparent motion. Infant Behavior and Development. 31, 127-136.
  • Okamura, H., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2007).Development of chromatic induction in infancy. Infant and Child Development. 16(6), 629-648.
  • Kanazawa, S., Shirai, N., Otsuka, Y., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2007). Perception of motion transparency in 5-month-old infants. Perception, 36 (1), 145-156.
  • Otsuka, Y., Nakato, E., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M.K., Watanabe, S., & Kakigi, R. (2007). Neural activation to upright and inverted faces in infants measured by near infrared spectroscopy. NeuroImage, 34 (1), 399-406.
  • Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M. K. (2006). Perceptual transparency in 3- to 4-month-old infants. Perception, 35(12), 1625-1636.
  • Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2006). Development of modal and amodal completion in infants. Perception, 35(9), 1251-1264.
  • Shirai, N., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2006). Anisotropic motion coherence sensitivities to expansion/contraction motion in early infancy. Infant Behavior and Development, 29, 204-209.
  • Imura, T., Yamaguchi, M.K., Kanazawa, S., Shirai, N., Otsuka, Y., Tomonaga, M., & Yagi, A. (2006). Perception of motion trajectory of object from the moving cast shadow in infants. Vision Research, 46(5), 652-657.
  • Kanazawa, S., Shirai, N., Otsuka, Y., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2006). Perception of opposite-moving dots in 3- to 5-month-old infants. Vision Research, 46(3), 346-356.
  • Shirai, N., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2004). Sensitivity to linear-speed-gradient of radial expansion flow in infancy. Vision Research, 44, 3111-3118.
  • Shirai, N., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2004). Asymmetry for the perception of expansion/contraction in infancy. Infant Behavior and Development, 27(3) , 315-322.
  • Otsuka, Y., Kanazawa, S., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2004). The effect of support ratio on infants’ perception of illusory contours. Perception, 33, 807-816.
  • Shirai, N., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2004). Asymmetry in the perception of motion-in-depth, Vision Research, 44(10), 1003-11.
  • Otsuka, Y., & Yamaguchi, M.K. (2003). Infants’ perception of illusory contours in static and moving figures. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 86(3), 244-251.
  • 山口真美・金沢創(編著)，大山正(監修).　(2011)．心理学研究法4 発達， 誠信書房.
  • 山口真美. (2010). 美人は得をするか「顔」学入門， 集英社新書.
  • 山口真美．(2009)． センスのいい脳， 新潮社．
  • 山口真美・金沢創.　(2008)．赤ちゃんの視覚と心の発達，東京大学出版会.
  • 山口真美・金沢創 (編)．(2008). 知覚・認知の発達心理学入門◆実験で探る乳児の認識世界．北大路書房.
  • 山口真美. (2006). 赤ちゃんは世界をどう見ているのか， 平凡社新書.
  • 山口真美. (2005). 視覚世界の謎に迫る：脳と視覚の実験心理学, 講談社.
  • J. Atkinson(著), 金沢創・山口真美(監訳), 高岡昌子・仲渡江美・小沼裕子・阿部五月・田中規子(訳). (2005). 乳児の視覚と脳科学 視覚脳が生まれる, 北大路書房. (J, Atkinson (2002). The Developing Visual Brain. Oxford University Press.)
  • 山口真美 (2003).赤ちゃんは顔をよむ：視覚と心の発達学，紀伊国屋書店

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