Nonorganic failure to thrive: Maternal history and current maternal functioning

A study that 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 with thriving infants is outlined. The mothers of NOFT babies were more depressed, reported more negative life stress, ha...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical child and adolescent psychology 1993-09, Vol.22 (3), p.327
Hauptverfasser: Gorman, Jane, Leifer, Myra, Grossman, Gail
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A study that 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 with thriving infants is outlined. The mothers of NOFT babies were more depressed, reported more negative life stress, had a more negative perception of their infants and had less optimal social networks.
ISSN:1537-4416
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