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Sleeping like a baby? Infant sleep: Impact on caregivers and current controversies
Author(s) -
Hiscock Harriet,
Fisher Jane
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/jpc.12752
Subject(s) - medicine , sleep (system call) , pediatrics , psychiatry , developmental psychology , psychology , computer science , operating system
Abstract This annotation discusses definitions of ‘sleep problems’, the impacts of infant sleep on maternal and paternal well‐being, and the evidence behind two areas of current controversy – the role of attachment versus behaviourally based parenting in infant sleep and management strategies for sleep problems in infants aged less than 6 months.