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ERIC Number: EJ168329
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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What Happens When Mother Is Away: A Comparison of Mothers and Substitute Caregivers
Rubenstein, Judith L.; And Others
Developmental Psychology, 13, 5, 529-530, Sep 77
Maternal and substitute care were compared in two groups of 5- and 6-month-old infants. Although significant differences favoring maternal care were found, mother-reared infants were comparable to the substitute-care group on 16 of 17 measures of infant functioning. (JMB)
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Caregivers, Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Infants, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Research
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