Development of mother-infant attachment scale.

نویسندگان

  • O N Bhakoo
  • D Pershad
  • R Mahajan
  • S K Gambhir
چکیده

A 15 item mother-infant attachment scale was developed. It is a simple, brief and easy to comprehend even by the illiterate rural woman. The split half reliability was found to be 0.83 and there was high internal consistency. It has high face and construct validity. The babies separated for longer period had shown lesser attachment subsequently, compared to those who had no separation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 31 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1994