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Huston, Aletha C.; Rosenkrantz Aronson, Stacey – Child Development, 2005
This study tested predictions from economic and developmental theories that maternal time with an infant is important for mother-child relationships and children's development, using time-use diaries for mothers of 7- to 8-month-old infants from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care (N=1,053).…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Infants, Parent Child Relationship, Working Hours
Baruch, Caren – 1991
This study examined three elements of the mother-child relationship that have been found to influence cognitive development: (1) the child's security of attachment to the mother; (2) the sensitivity of the mother to her child's cues; and (3) maternal work status during the child's first year of life. Considered are the relationship of each of…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Cognitive Development, Employed Parents, Mothers