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Surviving and Thriving: Early Intervention for Neonatal Survivors with Developmental Disability in Uganda
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Tann, Cally J.; Kohli-Lynch, Maya; Nalugya, Ruth; Sadoo, Samantha; Martin, Karen; Lassman, Rachel; Nanyunja, Carol; Musoke, Margaret; Sewagaba, Margaret; Nampijja, Margaret; Seeley, Janet; Webb, Emily L. – Infants and Young Children, 2021
Global attention on early child development, inclusive of those with disability, has the potential to translate into improved action for the millions of children with developmental disability living in low- and middle-income countries. Nurturing care is crucial for all children, arguably even more so for children with developmental disability. A…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Developmental Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Neonates
A Predictive Analysis of Early Parental Attachment Behavior.
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Wilson, Ann L. – 1977
In this study of 40 primaparous mothers (15 to 36 years of age) and their newborns the significance of predictors of maternal responsiveness was assessed immediately following birth in the delivery room and at feedings 2-3 days and 4 weeks following delivery. The variables used as predictors included the mothers' age and background, prenatal…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Birth, Fathers, Mothers
The Influence of Support and Stress on Maternal Attitudes
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McCurdy, K. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 2005
Objectives:: This study examines an expanded version of Belsky's (1984) multi-dimensional process model of parenting to determine whether changes in stress and support influence maternal attitudes during the first year of a child's life. Method:: Data were collected from mothers of newborns eligible for Hawaii's Healthy Start program who had been…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Neonates, Predictor Variables, Punishment
Father-to-Newborn Attachment Behavior in Relation to Prenatal Classes and Presence at Delivery.
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Miller, Brent C.; Bowen, Sheila L. – Family Relations, 1982
Observed father's behaviors toward newborns. Found fathers who had been present during delivery exhibited more distal attachment-type behaviors. Proximal father behavior (touching) did not differ according to father presence at delivery. Attendance at prenatal classes was not related to either father behaviors observed. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Attachment Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Birth
Parent, Infant, and Contextual Predictors of Six Month Temperament Ratings and Impressions.
Diblasio, C. M.; And Others – 1991
This study investigated the contributions of parent, infant, and contextual variables to the prediction of maternal ratings of infant temperament. Between the time when they gave birth and six months after the birth, 104 mothers completed measures of parenting attitudes, maternal anxiety and depression, family social support, demographic…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Anxiety, Child Rearing, Infant Behavior
Child Health Assessment. Part 2: Results of the First Twelve Months of Life. Final Report. Nursing Child Assessment Project.
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Barnard, Kathryn E.; Gortner, Susan R. – 1977
To help predict physical, mental, and social behavior problems in school age children, this longitudinal study intended to identify the origins of dysfunction and the characteristics which put infants at high risk for future problems. The study provided background data for the development of an operational screening and assessment method. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Development, Environmental Influences, Evaluation Methods