A comparative study of arm-restraint methodology: Differential effects of mother and stranger restrainers on infants' distress reactivity at 6 and 9 months of age

Infancy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 306-324

  Porter, Christin L ^a   Jones, Blake L ^a   Evans, Cortney A ^a   Robinson, Clyde C ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFANCY; INFANT; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 67651027268     PISSN: 15250008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15250000902840011     Document Type: Article

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