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Peer reviewedRosenfield, Abby G. – Child Development, 1980
Analyses were made of the pattern and frequency of mothers' visits to the intensive care nursery for premature infants. Visiting was found to be uncorrelated with medical, socioeconomic, or demographic variables, but was apparently related to significantly higher state levels achieved by infants who received a program of early stimulation.…
Descriptors: Hospitalized Children, Hospitals, Infant Behavior, Mother Attitudes
Peer reviewedZeskind, Philip Sanford; Ramey, Craig T. – Child Development, 1981
Describes the relationship between neonatal crying and anthropometric indices of fetal growth. No differences were found between cry features of underweight and overweight infants; both groups required more stimulation than average weight infants to elicit crying. It is suggested that certain cry features may reflect the risk status of neonates…
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Body Weight, Infant Behavior, Neonates
