Adolescent mothers' knowledge of child development and expectations for their own infants

Adolescent mothers' knowledge of child development and expectations for their own infants

Some adolescent mothers of 8- to 14-month-old babies expect too little too late from their own infant and too much too soon from the average infant. These mothers may fail to encourage their infant's development.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of youth and adolescence 1996-10, Vol.25 (5), p.651-666
Hauptverfasser: KARRAKER, K. H, EVANS, S. L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adolescent mothers
Adolescents
Age
Babies
Behavior
Biological and medical sciences
Child development
Children & youth
Cognitive ability
Developmental psychology
Expectations
Factors
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Knowledge
Mothers
Parents & parenting
Pediatrics
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Teenage parents
Teenagers
West Virginia
Young Children
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Zusammenfassung:Some adolescent mothers of 8- to 14-month-old babies expect too little too late from their own infant and too much too soon from the average infant. These mothers may fail to encourage their infant's development.
ISSN:0047-2891
1573-6601
DOI:10.1007/BF01537359