Bed sharing in school-age children-clinical and social implications

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 185-189

  Jain, Shailesh ^a   Romack, Rebecca ^a   Jain, Rakesh ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at the Permian Basin   (United States)

Author keywords

Bed sharing; Child; Cosleeping

Indexed keywords

BED; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOTIVATION; OBJECT RELATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SLEEP; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BEDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SLEEP; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84858769968     PISSN: 10736077     EISSN: 17446171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6171.2011.00293.x     Document Type: Review

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