Temperamental precursors of infant attachment with mothers and fathers

Infant Behavior and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 796-808

  Planalp, Elizabeth M ^a   Braungart Rieker, Julia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; Fathers; Infant temperament; Parent sensitivity

Indexed keywords

AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR QUESTIONNAIRE REVISED; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEMPERAMENT;

ATTACHMENT; FATHERS; INFANT TEMPERAMENT; PARENT SENSITIVITY;

AFFECT; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOTHERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84885041208     PISSN: 01636383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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