Are temperamental differences in babies associated with predictable differences in care giving?
- 1 March 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Hindawi Limited in New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development
- Vol. 1986 (31) , 53-73
- https://doi.org/10.1002/cd.23219863105
Abstract
Several models predict associations of different kinds between infant temperament and maternal care-giving. The research relevant to testing these models is inconclusive. Research designs that ensure behavioral independence of infants and maternal behavior are discussed.Keywords
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