Infants of Depressed Mothers Show Reduced Gaze Activity During Mother-Infant Interaction at 4 Months

Infancy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 445-454

  Væver, Mette S ^a   Krogh, Marianne T ^a   Smith Nielsen, Johanne ^a   Christensen, Torben T ^a   Tharner, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDINBURGH POSTNATAL DEPRESSION SCALE; FACE TO FACE INTERACTION; FEMALE; GAZE; GAZE DURATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION;

EID: 84930821350     PISSN: 15250008     EISSN: 15327078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/infa.12082     Document Type: Article

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