doi: 10.1017/S0954579411000708.
Emotional relationships between mothers and infants: knowns, unknowns, and unknown unknowns
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Emotional relationships between mothers and infants: knowns, unknowns, and unknown unknowns
Marc H Bornstein et al. Dev Psychopathol.2012 Feb.
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An overview of the literature pertaining to the construct of emotional availability is presented, illustrated by a sampling of relevant studies. Methodological, statistical, and conceptual problems in the existing corpus of research are discussed, and suggestions for improving future investigations of this important construct are offered.
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Emotional availability in mothers and children: A guide to their associations, sources, and moderators.
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- The integration of emotional availability into a developmental psychopathology framework: reflections on the Special Section and future directions.Biringen Z, Easterbrooks MA.Biringen Z, et al.Dev Psychopathol. 2012 Feb;24(1):137-42. doi: 10.1017/s0954579411000733.Dev Psychopathol. 2012.PMID:22396974No abstract available.
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