The stability of maternal interpretation of infant's facial expressions during preand postnatal period and its relation to prenatal attachment

Early Child Development and Care

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-50

  Siddiqui, Anver ^a   Eisemann, Martin ^a   Bruno, Hägglöf ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Infant facial expressions; Maternal interpretation; Postnatal period; Prenatal attachment

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349493950     PISSN: 03004430     EISSN: 14768275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0300443001620104     Document Type: Article

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