Assessing Salivary Cortisol in Studies of Child Development

Child Development

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1503-1513

  Schwartz, Eve B ^b   Granger, Douglas A ^a   Susman, Elizabeth J ^b   Gunnar, Megan R ^b   Laird, Brandi ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SALIVA;

BEVERAGES; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; SALIVA;

EID: 0032239955     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1998.tb06173.x     Document Type: Article

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