Temperaments of premature infants
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2011.01.027
- VernacularTitle:早产儿气质研究进展
- Author:
Min WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Temperament;
Premature birth;
Low birth weight;
Growth;
Influence factors
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2011;38(1):77-78,81
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Temperament is the first distinct and stable personality after infants' birth. The development and type of the temperament is mainly associated with genetics factors, premature birth, low birth weight and clinical complications. This article describes the domestic and abroad researches and progress on premature infants' temperament in recent years, including research methods, temperament characteristic and influence factors of temperament types, and emphersizes the importance of the study on the premature infants' temperament. We raise the point that analyzing the temperament of premature children in early stage could discover temperament disorders earlier, and guide targeted training or behavior education based on different temperaments, which do good to intelligence and psychological development of premature infants.