Prenatal and postnatal maternal representations in nonrisk and at-risk parenting: Exploring the influences on mother-infant feeding interactions

Infant Mental Health Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 376-388

  Tambelli, Renata ^a   Odorisio, Flaminia ^a   Lucarelli, Loredana ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL REPRESENTATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VIDEORECORDING; FAMILY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PSYCHOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMEN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904062851     PISSN: 01639641     EISSN: 10970355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/imhj.21448     Document Type: Article

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