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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Infant Mental Health"”.
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An ‘anthropological' exploration of individuals' perceptions on Infant Mental Health in South Africa
Infant Mental Health (IMH) is a concept developed by psychologists, psychiatrists, child development specialists, to describe preverbal children's emotional well-being. In everyday life, however, people may not be familiar with this idea, use these terms or think about infant well-being in the same …
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A qualitative exploration into health visitors’ experiences of working with infant mental health concerns
This qualitative study explores health visitors’ experiences of working with infant mental health concerns, specifically with children under-five. Increasingly, health visitors have the onerous task to monitor and give advice on the health and development of young children, sometimes in complex …
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A qualitative inquiry of clinicians’ relational experiences within a perinatal infant mental health service contextualised with quantitative analysis of outcome measures
… as a time of increased risk for mothers and infants, particularly those who have additional psychological and social risk factors. Enquiry reports underscore poor outcomes and service engagement for mothers from marginalized social contexts wherein relationships with services can be …
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Exploring the experience and meaning of therapeutic relationships for mothers in a Parent-Infant Mental Health Service with infants who have been at the edge of care: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
The prevalence and consequences of perinatal mental ill health has attracted more attention as a public health issue in recent years. Much attention has focused on the deleterious effects that parental mental health problems can have on parents themselves, as well as on the quality of the …
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Developing A Clinical Support Tool of Suboptimal Caregiver Behaviours During Vaccination: Preliminary Validation of the Opportunities to Understand Childhood Hurt Inoculation (OUCHI) Tool
Infant distress regulation is heavily contingent on sensitive caregiver soothing, which is important for child socioemotional development. Routine vaccinations provide clinicians the opportunity to support caregiver soothing across childhood. However, there is no clinical tool or norms to identify …
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Exploration of the reflective supervision relationship: Meaning making, communication, and transformative learning in educational environments
… by the social work field that originates from infant mental health supervisory practices. Reflective supervision increases one’s capacity to become aware and manage the strong emotions that are inherent in direct service work and understand relational dynamics within families and between …
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Exploring associations between neuroimaging, neurodevelopment, and emotional reactivity in individuals with or without congenital heart disease
… and are at increased risk of adverse neurodevelopmental and mental health outcomes across life. This thesis, comprising four studies, examines neuroimaging, neurodevelopment, and emotional reactivity associated with complex CHD. Study 1 (Chapter 5), published in the Journal of the American College …
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Predicting Emotion Regulation in Early Childhood: The Impact of Maternal Well-Being, Infant Crying, and Dyadic Mutuality
… in early childhood has been identified as fundamental to social competence, academic success, and psychological well-being. Because children learn to regulate their emotions through interactions with their caregivers, dyadic mutuality between the mother and infant may influence child emotion …
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Parental Mind-Mindedness And Language Development In Early Infancy
… mothers’ proclivity to consider and treat their infant as having an active and autonomous mental life of thoughts, intentions, desires, etc. Mind-mindedness is a foundation of parental sensitivity and responsivity. Little research has been conducted on mind-mindedness and infant language …
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What are social workers' lived experiences of child protection pre-birth assessment practice in one Scottish social services locality?
… practice. Of concern is the increasing number of infants separated by the state from their mothers, sometimes within hours of birth. Research in England and Wales highlights the variation in practise, the unreliability of decision-making, and its risk-averse decision nature. Whilst Scotland …
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– Vom Liebespaar zum Elternpaar – Herausforderungen im Übergangsprozess erkennen und begegnen: Veränderungen im Familiensystem, Schlaf und Distress
… Thieme. Sadeh, A. & Anders, T. F. (1993). Infant sleep problems: Origins, assessment, interventions. Infant Mental Health Journal, 14(1), 17–34. Schlarb, A. (2011). Psychoedukation und Schlafhygiene. In A. Wiater & G. Lehmkuhl (Hrsg.), Handbuch Kinderschlaf. Grundlagen, Diagnostik und …