Sentences with phrase «infants of adolescent mothers»

In high social risk groups exposed to severe deprivation and maltreatment [8] or among infants of adolescent mothers [9] frequencies can be dramatically different with 0 - 30 % secure, 20 - 50 % avoidant and resistant, and as many as 50 - 80 % disorganized infants [8, 10].

Not exact matches

A study of almost 1,300 East Coast hospitals published Tuesday in the September issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine found that 94 percent distributed free samples of infant formula to new mothers, despite opposition from a number of medical and public health organizations.

Joffe A, Radius S. Breast versus bottle: Correlates of adolescent mothers» infant feeding practices.

For example, the University of Miami's Touch Research Institute found infant massage helped depressed, adolescent mothers relate better to their babies.

Dr Kaylene Henderson, MBBS FRANZCP Cert C&A Psych Infant, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Author, Registered Parent Educator and Mother of three.

The March 1997 Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine described one young person's horror on learning that «she» had been born a normal male, but that a circumciser had burned his penis off when he was a baby.60 Many other similar cases have been documented.61, 62 Infant circumcision has a reported death rate of one in 500,000.63, 64 · Circumcision harms mothers: Scientific studies have consistently shown that circumcision disrupts a child's behavioral development.

In with respect to the quality of mother - infant relations, a prospective longitudinal study of around 1000 young New Zealanders found a small but significant association between breastfeeding duration and adolescents» perceptions of maternal care, with a longer duration of breastfeeding being associated with increased adolescent perceptions of maternal nurturance.9 This association persisted after statistical control for a wide range of the selection factors noted above.

Reduction of unnecessary intake of water and herbal teas on breast - fed infants: a randomized clinical trial with adolescent mothers and grandmothers

In Denver, mothers who received home visits had more sensitive mother - infant interactions and higher HOME scores than mothers who did not.80 Home visiting, however, had no significant effects on different aspects of the home environment in Elmira or Memphis.81 One possible explanation for this difference is that the majority of mothers at the Elmira and Memphis sites were adolescents, whereas the Denver mothers were more diverse in age, suggesting stronger effects for older mothers than for younger mothers with respect to the quality of the home environment.

Of the 32 models reviewed, 12 met the DHHS criteria for an evidence - based early childhood home visiting model: (1) Child FIRST, (2) Early Head Start - Home Visiting (EHS), (3) Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), (4) Early Start (New Zealand), (5) Family Check - Up, (6) Healthy Families America (HFA), (7) Healthy Steps, (8) Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), (9) Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), (10) Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, (11) Parents as Teachers (PAT), and (12) Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) for InfantOf the 32 models reviewed, 12 met the DHHS criteria for an evidence - based early childhood home visiting model: (1) Child FIRST, (2) Early Head Start - Home Visiting (EHS), (3) Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers (EIP), (4) Early Start (New Zealand), (5) Family Check - Up, (6) Healthy Families America (HFA), (7) Healthy Steps, (8) Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), (9) Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), (10) Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, (11) Parents as Teachers (PAT), and (12) Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) for Infantof Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), (9) Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), (10) Oklahoma's Community - Based Family Resource and Support (CBFRS) Program, (11) Parents as Teachers (PAT), and (12) Play and Learning Strategies (PALS) for Infants.

They are as follows: Child First, Early Head Start — Home Visiting, Early Intervention Program for Adolescent Mothers, Early Start, Family Check - Up, Healthy Families America, Healthy Steps, Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), Nurse Family Partnership, Oklahoma Community - Based Family Resources and Support, Parents as Teachers, Play and Learning Strategies — Infant, SafeCare Augmented, and Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home Visiting Program.

Because national policies require that eligibility for public services be restricted to adolescent mothers who are in the guardianship of an adult, 23 we limited our sample to adolescent mothers who were living with their mother (grandmother of the infant).

The videotape served as a stimulus for discussion, supplemented by sessions of the home - based curriculum that stressed parent — infant communication, strategies for managing infant behavior, and negotiation skills that adolescent mothers could use in decision - making situations with their own mothers.

Despite these recommendations, many infants, particularly those with adolescent mothers, receive solid foods (often cereal mixed with formula in a bottle) and liquids other than formula or breast milk in the first few weeks of life.

At 3 months, a subset of 121 adolescent mothers reported on their infant's intake through a food frequency questionnaire.

Slightly more than one fifth of the adolescent mothers (22 %) reported that they had breastfed their infants at least once, and 13 % were breastfeeding at the time of the food frequency questionnaire, in combination with formula feeding.

When infants were 3 months of age, we conducted a food frequency questionnaire to test the hypothesis that the adolescent mothers in the intervention group would be more likely to adhere to feeding guidelines of limiting their infants» intake to breast milk, formula, or water for the first 4 to 6 months of life, compared with mothers in the control group.

The interrelations of maternal attachment representations, mother — infant interaction in the home, and attachment relationships were studied in 99 adolescent mothers and their 12 - month - old infants.

How predictive are the qualities of infants» attachment to mother and father during the first two years and their experiences of sensitive support during exploration for adolescents» and young adults» partnership representations?

In addition, the majority of research has focused on high - risk samples, specifically adolescent mothers and / or low birth weight and premature infants.

Dr. Clark developed the widely used Parent - Child Early Relational Assessment (PCERA), and the Mother - Infant Therapy Group Approach for Postpartum Depression (M - ITG), was a major contributor to the Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Development Disorders of infancy and Early Childhood (DC: 0 - 3) and to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Practice Parameters for the Psychiatric Assessment Infants and Toddlers.

For example, we found that an intervention that included adolescent mother - grandmother negotiating skills, along with strategies to interpret infants» cues, was effective in promoting adherence to the feeding guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (delaying the onset of complementary feeding until infants are 4 - 6 months old)(Black, Siegel, Abel, & Bentley, 2001).

[jounal] Spieker, S. J. / 1994 / Roles of living arrangement and grandmother social support in adolescent mothering and infant attachment / Developmental Psycholog 31: 364 ~ 376

Another look inside the gap: ecological contributions to the transmission of attachment in a sample of adolescent mother - infant dyads.

Among adolescent mothers who had a confrontational relationship with their own mothers, parenting satisfaction was closely tied to infant temperament, such that mothers of infants with difficult temperaments reported low levels of satisfaction.

Significant interaction terms were plotted using procedures recommended by Cohen and Cohen (1983) to compare differences in the relation between infant temperament and adolescent mother - grandmother relationship in the prediction of parenting.

Finally, infant temperament was examined as a moderator of the relation between the adolescent mother - grandmother relationship and adolescent parenting.

Adolescent mothers who have a confrontational relationship with their mothers may experience limited support in their parenting role and therefore may be particularly dependent on their infants» temperaments as a marker of their parenting satisfaction.

RF... scores from the adolescents did not differ as a function of either the previously observed infant - mother attachment or the infant - father attachment.

Social support, mother - grandmother relationships, maternal characteristics, and infant temperament may be particularly important factors influencing parenting for adolescents struggling with the emerging demands of parenthood and adolescence (Coley & Chase - Lansdale, 1998; Furstenburg et al., 1987; Hubbs - Tait et al., 1994; Lyons - Ruth & Block, 1996; Miller & Moore, 1990).

The ability to be part of a positive reciprocal relationship with their mothers enabled the adolescents to develop nurturing relationships with their own infants.

scores from the adolescents did not differ as a function of either the previously observed infant - mother attachment or the infant - father attachment.

Roles of living arrangements and grandmother social support in adolescent mothering and infant attachment

Another look inside the gap: Ecological contributions to the transmission of attachment in a sample of adolescent mother — infant dyads