What Dyadic Reparation Is Meant to Do: An Association with Infant Cortisol Reactivity

Psychopathology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 386-399

  Müller, Mitho ^a,b   Zietlow, Anna Lena ^b   Tronick, Ed ^c,d   Reck, Corinna ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Distress during pregnancy; Infant cortisol reactivity; Interactive repair; Maternal anxiety disorder; Self comforting behaviors; Still Face paradigm

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; BLOOD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTHER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGY; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84946782143     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: 1423033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000439225     Document Type: Article

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