Emotional stress in pregnancy predicts human infant reactivity

Early Human Development

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 731-737

  Möhler, Eva ^a   Parzer, Peter ^a   Brunner, Romuald ^a   Wiebel, Angelika ^a   Resch, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Infant development; Infant reactivity; Prenatal stress; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SMELLING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33750287158     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2006.02.010     Document Type: Article

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