Open AccessEffect of Maternal Distress on Perceptions of Infant Behavior May Differ in Chinese-American and European-American Mothers and Infants
Author(s) -
Cindy H. Liu,
Nancy Snidman,
Jerome Kagan,
Ed Tronick
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics/journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.77
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1536-7312
pISSN - 0196-206X
DOI - 10.1097/dbp.0000000000000749
Subject(s) - distress , temperament , anxiety , psychology , developmental psychology , depression (economics) , clinical psychology , psychiatry , personality , social psychology , economics , macroeconomics
This study examined the associations between maternal distress (symptoms of depression and anxiety) and observer and maternal ratings of infant temperament in Chinese-American (CA) and European-American (EA) 4-month-old infants (N = 114 dyads).