Fathers’ integration in Quebec’s perinatal and early childhood public policies

Fathers’ Religious Involvement and Early Childhood Behavior

Previous research suggests that many men increase their religious involvement after the birth of a new child. This study extends this research by examining whether fathers maintain a higher rate of religious participation as children get older and how fathers’ religiosity may influence children’s behavior. Results suggest that many fathers maintain a higher level of religious participation duri...

In vitro fertilisation: perinatal risks and early childhood outcomes.

Trends in Early Childhood Assessment Policies and Practices

2 The present study was undertaken to document current early childhood assessment and testing practices in the states. For what purposes are young children assessed and how are they assessed? A decade ago, the most salient topics in early childhood education were inappropriate curriculum and its close corollary, inappropriate testing. Extensive efforts have been made by the National Association...

Perinatal and early childhood outcomes of twins versus triplets.

The purpose of this prospective cohort study of twins and triplets was to evaluate perinatal and early childhood outcomes through 18 months of age. The study population included 141 twin pregnancies (282 twin children) and 8 triplet pregnancies (24 triplet children) recruited between May, 1996 and June, 2001. Mothers of triplets versus twins were significantly more likely to have infertility tr...

Perinatal Mental Health: A Public Health Concern

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