"Expectant Parents" : Study protocol of a longitudinal study concerning prenatal (risk) factors and postnatal infant development, parenting, and parent-infant relationships

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Maas, A Janneke B M ^a   Vreeswijk, Charlotte M J M ^a   de Cock, Evi S A ^a   Rijk, Catharina H A M ^a   van Bakel, Hedwig J A ^a,b  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Centre of Infant Mental Health   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attachment; Bonding; Father; Infant; Mother; Pregnancy; Representations; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILDBIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXPECTANT FATHER; EXPECTANT MOTHER; EXPECTANT PARENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTHOOD; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; WELLBEING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84861980098     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-12-46     Document Type: Article

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