Growing up our way: The first year of life in remote Aboriginal Australia

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 777-787

  Kruske, Sue ^a   Belton, Suzanne ^b   Wardaguga, Molly ^d   Narjic, Concepta ^c  

^a CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Aboriginal people; Australia; children, growth and development; culture; infants; parenting

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD REARING; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD REARING; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PARENTING;

EID: 84860542883     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732311432717     Document Type: Article

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