Relationship between age at initiation of toilet training and duration of training: A prospective study

Pediatrics

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 810-814

  Blum, Nathan J ^a,b   Taubman, Bruce ^a   Nemeth, Nicole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Children's Seashore Hse C   (United States)

Author keywords

Parenting; Preschool age children; Toilet training

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD REARING; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MICTURITION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SANITATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBURBAN HEALTH SERVICES; TIME FACTORS; TOILET TRAINING;

EID: 0037385740     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.111.4.810     Document Type: Article

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