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Direct linkFriend, Karen B.; Goodwin, Matthew S.; Lipsitt, Lewis P. – Developmental Review, 2004
Despite general evidence of fetal toxicities associated with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), there has been limited research focusing on the effects of parental alcohol use on SIDS occurrence, either directly or in interaction with other risk conditions. The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on parental, especially maternal,…
Descriptors: Drinking, Infant Mortality, Models, Public Health
Peer reviewedLipsitt, Lewis P. – American Psychologist, 1979
Proposes that sudden infant death and failure to thrive syndromes may have their origins in aberrations of learning processes due to perinatal stress, unstimulating environment, and/or inadequate learning experiences. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Child Neglect, Environmental Influences, Infant Mortality, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedLipsitt, Lewis P. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1979
Reviews studies of infant behavior and development. Delineates a behavioral hypothesis relating prenatal and neonatal risk factors in infancy to crib death. The mutual dependence of experience and neurostructural development suggests that infancy is a period of critical learning experiences. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Experiential Learning, Infant Behavior
