Mother-child adrenocortical attunement in relation to behavioral sensitivity : a study of stress response in an at-risk sample
Synchronization of behavior, emotions and physiology in mother-child dyads appears to be related to adaptive functioning in children. While non-human research has repeatedly demonstrated synchrony (i.e. attunement) of mother and offspring physiological response to a stressful situation, only one stu...
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http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/975406/1/MR34770.pdfRuttle, Paula L <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Ruttle=3APaula_L=3A=3A.html> (2007) Mother-child adrenocortical attunement in relation to behavioral sensitivity : a study of stress response in an at-risk sample. Masters thesis, Concordia University.