Nonorganic Failure to Thrive: Maternal History and Current Maternal Functioning

Autor: Jane Gorman, Myra Leifer, Gail Grossman
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Child Psychology. 22:327-336
ISSN: 0047-228X
DOI: 10.1207/s15374424jccp2203_3
Popis: Compared the childhood history and current psychosocial functioning of a group of mothers of infants with nonorganic failure to thrive (NOFT) with a group of mothers of thriving infants. The mothers of the NOFT babies reported more caregiver instability and crises during childhood. With respect to current psychosocial functioning, the mothers of the NOFT babies reported feeling more depressed, reported more negative life stress, had less optimal social networks, and had a more negative perception of their babies.
Databáze: OpenAIRE