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Kristiansson, Bengt; Fallstrom, Sven P. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1987
Followup at age 4 of 55 children, previously investigated for failure to thrive (FFT) at 4-18 months of age, indicated normal growth for most children with organic causes of FFT, but persisting suboptimal growth patterns for children with nonorganic FFT, particularly for those children with higher numbers of risk factors. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Development, Failure to Thrive, Followup Studies
Pridham, Karen F.; And Others – 1995
This study examined the extent to which caregiving nurturance expressed in mothers' working models of infant feeding changed during the infant's first year and explored the influence of the infant's biologic development on this caregiving nurturance. Three methodologies were used: (1) 59 mothers of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants with a…
Descriptors: Birth Weight, Body Weight, Child Health, Diseases