Feeding Patterns and Emotional Care in Breastfed Infants

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 227-231

  Smith, Julie P ^a   Ellwood, Mark ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Pace Productivity Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; Breastfeeding, bottle feeding, infant feeding; Cognitive development; Emotional care; Infant development; Time use, parent infant interaction

Indexed keywords

BREASTFEEDING; CHILD CARE; INFANT FEEDING; MATERNAL CARE; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; TIME ALLOCATION;

EID: 79952188673     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9657-9     Document Type: Article

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