Mothers' attuned responses to infant affect expressivity promote earlier achievement of language milestones

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 557-568

  Nicely, Pamela ^a   Tamis Lemonda, Catherine S ^a   Bornstein, Marc H ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Child language; Maternal responsiveness; Mother infant interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042544985     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-6383(00)00023-0     Document Type: Article

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