Relationships between infant crying, birth complications, and maternal variables

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 377-394

  Keller, H ^a   Lohaus, A ^a   Volker S ^a   Cappenberg, M ^a   Chasiotis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crying; Interactional quality; Medical variables; Mother child interaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CRYING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER CHILD RELATION;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CRYING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS;

EID: 0032161609     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2214.2002.00090.x     Document Type: Article

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