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ERIC Number: EJ476452
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Differences between Japanese Infants and Caucasian American Infants in Behavioral and Cortisol Response to Inoculation.
Lewis, Michael; And Others
Child Development, v64 n6 p1722-31 Dec 1993
The behavioral and cortisol responses of Japanese and Caucasian American infants, four months of age, were observed during and following routine inoculation. The Caucasian American group showed a more intense initial affective response and a longer latency to quiet than the Japanese group; the Japanese group showed a greater cortisol response than the Caucasian American group. (MDM)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Infants, Japanese, Racial Differences, Whites
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hydrocortisone; Vaccination