## Abstract The study of infant communication during mother–infant interactions has largely focused on infants' distal behaviours, while neglecting their more proximal behaviours, such as touch. Yet, touch is an important modality through which infants and mothers communicate; it is also a vital me
Mutual touch during mother–infant face-to-face still-face interactions: Influences of interaction period and infant birth status
✍ Scribed by Mantis, Irene; Stack, Dale M.; Ng, Laura; Serbin, Lisa A.; Schwartzman, Alex E.
- Book ID
- 122691969
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 802 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-6383
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