Infant sleep: A review of normative and problematic sleep and interventions

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-122

  Middlemiss, Wendy ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant sleep; Sleep intervention; Sleep problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348885796     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443032000153516     Document Type: Article

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