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COMPORTEMENT MATERNEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
CONT

Lower levels of maternal sensitivity in depressed mothers partly explained their children's poorer school readiness, verbal comprehension, and expressive language and higher rates of problem behaviour. This suggests that depression can lead to less sensitive maternal behaviour which, in turn, leads to poorer child development.

Key term(s)
  • maternal behavior

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
CONT

[...] les facteurs socio-culturels viennent généralement renforcer les causes psychophysiologiques du comportement maternel [...]

Spanish

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