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ERIC Number: EJ380656
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Infants of Depressed Mothers Show "Depressed" Behavior Even with Nondepressed Adults.
Field, Tiffany; And Others
Child Development, v59 n6 p1569-79 Dec 1988
A total of 73 three- to six-month-old infants of depressed and nondepressed mothers were videotaped in face-to-face interactions with their mothers and with nondepressed female strangers. Depressed mothers and their infants received lower ratings on all behaviors than did nondepressed dyads. (SKC)
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Infant Behavior, Infants, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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