Emerging self-regulation in toddlers born preterm or low birth weight: Differential susceptibility to parenting?

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 177-193

  Poehlmann, Julie ^a   Schwichtenberg, A J M ^b   Shlafer, Rebecca J ^c   Hahn, Emily ^a   Bianchi, Jon Paul ^a   Warner, Rachael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MOTHERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEMPERAMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955062649     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: 14692198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579410000726     Document Type: Article

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