Physiological Reactivity to Infant Crying and Observed Maternal Sensitivity

Infancy

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 414-431

  Joosen, Katharina J ^a   Mesman, Judi ^a   Bakermans Kranenburg, Marian J ^a   Pieper, Suzanne ^a   Zeskind, Philip S ^b   Van Ijzendoorn, Marinus H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Levine Children's Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AINSWORTH SENSITIVITY SCALE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL SENSITIVITY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL REACTIVITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RATING SCALE; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA; SMOKING;

EID: 84875855017     PISSN: 15250008     EISSN: 15327078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7078.2012.00122.x     Document Type: Article

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