Early experience and cross-generational continuity of mother-infant contact in vervet monkeys

The relation between early mother–infant

The relation between early mother–infant skin-to-skin contact and later maternal sensitivity in South African mothers of low birth weight infants

✍ Ann E. Bigelow; Marianne Littlejohn; Nils Bergman; Claudette McDonald 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 196 KB

## Abstract The relation between early mother–infant skin‐to‐skin contact (SSC) and mothers' subsequent sensitivity to their low birth weight infants was investigated in a study of 12 mother–infant dyads who participated in a South African randomized control study of early SSC. The dyads were visit