Early life origins of psychological development and mental health

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 583-591

  RÄikkÖnen, Katri ^a   Pesonen, Anu Katriina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Development; Growth; Mental health; Prenatal; Programming; Psychological

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COGNITION; HUMAN; INFANT; MENTAL HEALTH; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; HUMANS; INFANT; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONALITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 70450237130     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2009.00786.x     Document Type: Article

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