Infant touching behaviours during mother-infant face-to-face interactions : effects of changes in maternal emotional and physical availability in normative and at-risk populations

Mother-infant interactions are fundamental to infant socio-emotional development. Through mutually regulated exchanges in the first year of life, infants develop critical communicative and regulatory skills. Infant touch is a central channel through which infants communicate their underlying affecti...

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Main Author: Moszkowski, Robin
Format: Others
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/976573/1/NR63420.pdf
Moszkowski, Robin <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Moszkowski=3ARobin=3A=3A.html> (2008) Infant touching behaviours during mother-infant face-to-face interactions : effects of changes in maternal emotional and physical availability in normative and at-risk populations. PhD thesis, Concordia University.