Modifications of systematic ignoring in the management of Infant Sleep Disturbance: Efficacy and infant distress

Child and Family Behavior Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-16

  France, Karyn G ^a   Blampied, Neville M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Behaviour management; Infant cry; Infant sleep disturbance; Parent behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544439031     PISSN: 07317107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J019v27n01_01     Document Type: Article

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