Is maternal education related to infant motor development?

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 56-61

  Ravenscroft, Eleanor F ^a   Harris, Susan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Child development; Correlation study; Infant; Maternal educational status; Motor activity physiology; Socioeconomic factors

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CANADA; CHILD CARE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL PERIOD; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TERM BIRTH;

ADULT; CANADA; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MOTHERS; MOTOR SKILLS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33847133098     PISSN: 08985669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pep.0000234962.53642.a5     Document Type: Article

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