Infant temperament and maternal sensitivity behavior in the first year of life

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 421-428

  Kivijärvi, Marja ^a   Räihä, Hannele ^a   Kaljonen, Anne ^a   Tamminen, Tuula ^b   Piha, Jorma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Early interaction; Infant temperament; Maternal sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BIRTH ORDER; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; BIRTH ORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 26444542869     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2005.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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