Infant temperament and child-rearing stress: Birth order influences

Early Human Development

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-135

  Honjo, Shuji ^a   Mizuno, Rie ^a   Ajiki, Miyoko ^a   Suzuki, Atsuko ^a   Nagata, Masako ^a   Goto, Yumie ^a   Nishide, Takanori ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI SHUKUTOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birth order; Child rearing stress; Infant; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CHILD CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; JAPAN; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEMPERAMENT;

BIRTH ORDER; CHILD REARING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STRESS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0032577731     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(97)00102-3     Document Type: Article

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