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Roncallo, Claudia Patricia; Barreto, Florencia Belén; de Miguel, Manuel Sánchez – Early Child Development and Care, 2018
This article makes a review and reflection on parenting practices and child development in the perinatal period; the theoretical foundations and recent data in the field are exposed. Spanish and international research in this emerging area indicates that pregnancy, postpartum and early parenting are opportunities and unique spaces to develop…
Descriptors: Child Development, Parenting Styles, Parenting Skills, Perinatal Influences
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Thomason, Elizabeth; Stacks, Ann M.; McComish, Judith Fry – Early Child Development and Care, 2010
An estimated 5-25% of women suffer from perinatal depression (PD). If left untreated, PD can have negative consequences for maternal and child mental health. During pregnancy and the postpartum period, women are in contact with a variety of professionals and paraprofessionals such as public health nurses, early childhood providers and home…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Females, Nurses, Public Health
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Tuana, Bulus T.; Hildebrand, Verna L. – Early Child Development and Care, 1993
Surveyed 416 Nigerian students ages 10 through 16 to examine levels of reproductive health knowledge. Television ranked first as students' sources of information on reproduction, pregnancy, birth control, and AIDS. Older children indicated more knowledge than preteenagers, girls more than boys, and students living in dormitories more than those…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Age Differences, Contraception