Structure and cross-contextual stability of neonatal temperament

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 382-396

  Wachs, Theodore D ^a   Pollitt, Ernesto ^b   Cueto, Santiago ^c   Jacoby, Enrique ^d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Group for the Analysis of Development Lima   (Peru)

^d PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Context; Factor structure; Neonate; Stability; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; PERU; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERAMENT; THEORY; VIDEOTAPE;

EID: 4644224484     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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