Social Regulation of the Stress Response in the Transitional Newborn: A Pilot Study

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 214-224

  Elverson, Cynthia Anderson ^a   Wilson, Margaret E ^b   Hertzog, Melody A ^b   French, Jeffrey A ^c  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Feeding; Holding; Newborn; Stress; Stress response

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; SALIVA; TIME;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; SALIVA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84860204061     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2011.01.029     Document Type: Article

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