Maternal behavior predicts infant cortisol recovery from a mild everyday stressor
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The cortisol responses of three-month-old infants to a mild everyday stressor were observed in relation to how the mothers behaved towards them. The results show the importance of social processes for physiological recovery from stressful situations faced by infants daily.
Publication Name: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0021-9630
Year: 2008
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Assessment of anger and aggression in male offenders with developmental disabilities
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The prevalence of anger and its relationship with demographic, cognitive, personality variables and hospital assaultive behavior is discussed. Studies reveal that patient-reported anger was a significant predictor of post admissions assaults.
Publication Name: Psychological Assessment
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 1040-3590
Year: 2004
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Mother-child joint activity and behaviour problems of pre-school children
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The relationship between mother-child joint activity and pre-school behavior problems is examined. A strong association of behavior problem is found where there is a lesser parent-child joint activity.
Publication Name: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0021-9630
Year: 2003
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