BACKGROUND: Assisted reproductive techniques and fertility enhancing therapies have increased the rate of multiple births and, therefore, the risk of prematurity. Our hypothesis is that mothers of pre...
In role reversal a child takes an inappropriate parental, spousal, or peer role with the caregiver. The study assessed attachment disorganization with mother in infancy in the Strange Situation (Ainsw...
Short-term effects of different amounts of body contact between mother and newborn on human nursing behavior were studied. Extended contact immediately after parturition was related to an increase in ...