Journal article
Establishment and consolidation of the sleep-wake cycle as a function of attachment pattern
Abstract
The development of sleep-wake regulation in infants depends upon brain maturation as well as various environmental factors. The aim of the present study was to evaluate sleep duration and quality as a function of child attachment to the mother. One hundred and thirty-four mother-child dyads enrolled in the Maternal Adversity, Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment (MAVAN) project were included in this study. Attachment was assessed with the Strange …
Authors
Pennestri M-H; Moss E; O’Donnell K; Lecompte V; Bouvette-Turcot A-A; Atkinson L; Minde K; Gruber R; Fleming AS; Meaney MJ
Journal
Attachment & Human Development, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 23–42
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
January 2, 2015
DOI
10.1080/14616734.2014.953963
ISSN
1461-6734