infant temperament
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinfantandtemperament
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infant
adjective
uk/ˈɪn.fənt/us/ˈɪn.fənt/
related to or connected with the first stage of school in the UK, for children aged four to ...
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temperament
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈtem.pər.ə.mənt/us/ˈtem.pɚ.ə.mənt/
the part of your character that affects your moods and the way ...
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(Definition ofinfantandtemperamentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I have argued in this target article that colic is not a manifestation ofinfanttemperament.
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High scores on theinfanttemperamentmeasures indicate more difficult temperament.
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These dual emphases oninfanttemperamentand quality of attachment underscored the renewed interest in individual differences in development.
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Family rigidity was also associated with higher maternal anxiety and with a more difficultinfanttemperament.
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For these and all subsequent analyses examining moderating effects ofinfanttemperament, two data reduction steps were taken.
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Studyinginfanttemperamentvia the revised infant behavior questionnaire.
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I go on to discuss factors that may contribute to variation in the amount of infant crying, such as maternal style andinfanttemperament.
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A simplified method for measuringinfanttemperament.
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However, there was a marginal univariate effect of group status on father reports ofinfanttemperament.
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Moreover, there were no group differences in maternal reports ofinfanttemperament.
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We also explored the possibility that parents' psychopathology, parents' aggression, orinfanttemperamentmay interact with fathers' alcoholism to predict quality of interactions.
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Infanttemperamentwas not associated with fathers' alcohol problem, nor was it associated with the quality of the parent - infant relationships.
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Observed or parentreported activity level or other dimensions ofinfanttemperamentwere never significantly related to subsequent attention or activity problems.
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The present study aims to contribute to this field by increasing understanding of the conditions and correlates of change ininfanttemperament.
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From a conceptual vantage, patterns of mutual involvement, coordination, and positive affect in the family group dynamic may very well be influenced byinfanttemperament.
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One possibility is that parental responses toinfanttemperamentmay influence the impact of temperament on the development behavior problems.
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Fewer studies have investigated the role ofinfanttemperamentin predicting father - infant interactions or attachment.
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This study examinesinfanttemperament(attention), maternal input (encouragement of her infant's attention), and how attention and maternal encouragement work together to foster language development.
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Infanttemperamentwas generally unrelated to parental or child behavior with a few exceptions.
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