Pertinence of the self-report mother-to-infant bonding scale in the neonatal unit of a maternity ward

Early Human Development

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 281-287

  Bienfait, Marjorie ^a   Maury, Michèle ^a   Haquet, Armelle ^a   Faillie, Jean Luc ^a   Franc, Nathalie ^a   Combes, Clémentine ^a   Daudé, Hubert ^a   Picaud, Jean Charles ^a   Rideau, Aline ^a   Cambonie, Gilles ^a  

^a MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Clinical practice; Maternity; Mother child relationship; Mother infant bond; Self report questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT ATTACHMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNITY WARD; MOTHER ASSESSMENT OF THE BEHAVIOR OF HER INFANT QUESTIONNAIRE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTHER TO INFANT BONDING SCALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEWBORN; NURSE; PERCEPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERIUM; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NURSERIES, HOSPITAL; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79953025971     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2011.01.031     Document Type: Article

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