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Breastfeeding Motivation in Mothers of Excessive Crying Infants: A Correlation Study
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Bulut, Muhammet; Küçük Alemdar, Dilek – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
This study was conducted to determine the correlation between mothers' thoughts about infant crying and breastfeeding motivation. The research had a cross-sectional, descriptive, correlational survey model. The population of the research consisted of mothers of infants who were aged between 3 weeks and 6 months and brought to the Pediatric…
Descriptors: Infants, Nutrition, Crying, Mothers
Mothers' Implicit and Explicit Attitudes towards Infant Crying: Predicting Postpartum Depressive Symptoms
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Sun, Anqi; Peng, Weiwei; Ansari, Arya; Li, Xile; Xu, Yue; Yan, Ni – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
The current study addressed whether mothers' explicitly expressed and implicitly held attitudes towards infant crying (n = 71) differ with each other and how these two types of attitudes relate to mothers' depressive symptoms during the transition to parenthood. Neither mothers' explicit nor implicit attitudes towards infant crying predicted…
Descriptors: Mothers, Infants, Crying, Parent Attitudes
It Takes Two: Infants' Moderate Negative Reactivity and Maternal Sensitivity Predict Self-Regulation in the Preschool Years
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Geeraerts, Sanne B.; Backer, Penina M.; Stifter, Cynthia A. – Developmental Psychology, 2020
The aim of this longitudinal study was to examine the association of infant fussing and crying with self-regulation in toddlerhood and the preschool years, as well as the moderating role of maternal sensitivity therein. When children (n = 149, 53.69% boys) were 6 months old, parents reported on their fussing and crying using a cry diary, and…
Descriptors: Infants, Mothers, Preschool Children, Parent Child Relationship
Investigation of the Early Prediction of Infants' Temperament Based on Infant Cries Evoked by External Pain Stimuli
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Liao, Shao-Chieh; Chou, Willy; Lin, Jiun-Hung; Chen, Pei-Yin; Chow, Julie Chi – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
This study identified the correlations between the temperament types of infants and their cries evoked by external pain stimuli. We examined infant cries evoked by vaccinations and analyse the volume and types of audio frequency fluctuation of the cries. The Infant Temperament Questionnaire is filled out by the parents. Statistical analyses of…
Descriptors: Infants, Personality Traits, Pain, Stimuli
Preschoolers' and First Graders' Reasons for Liking or Avoiding School
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Sahin-Sak, Ikbal Tuba – Education 3-13, 2019
This qualitative study examined 287 Turkish children's school experiences and sought to connect such experiences to their overall feelings about school. A semi-structured interview protocol derived from Ladd, Kochenderfer, and Coleman's [1996. "Friendship Quality as a Predictor of Children's Early School Adjustment." "Child…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Student Attitudes, Grade 1, Foreign Countries
The Intergenerational Transmission of Emotion Socialization
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Leerkes, Esther M.; Bailes, Lauren G.; Augustine, Mairin E. – Developmental Psychology, 2020
We examined the extent to which new mothers' recollections of their mothers' emotion socialization practices during childhood predict sensitive/supportive responses to their own toddlers in distressing situations both directly and indirectly via effects on mothers' social information processing about infant cry signals. Mothers' adult attachment…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Socialization