Intra-individual variability in infancy: Structure, stability, and nutritional correlates

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 217-231

  Wachs, Theodore D ^a   Kanashiro, Hilary Creed ^b   Gurkas, Pinar ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN NUTRICIONAL   (Peru)

^c University System of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferritin; Hemoglobin; Intra individual variability; Iron status; Neonatal; Prenatal; Temperament

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS WEIGHT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NEWBORN; PERU; PREDICTION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TEMPERAMENT; WEIGHT GAIN; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; INDIVIDUALITY; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT NUTRITION DISORDERS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PERU; POVERTY AREAS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 41949097406     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20284     Document Type: Article

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