Pain Research and Management (Jan 2011)

The Influence of Culture on Maternal Soothing Behaviours and Infant Pain Expression in the Immunization Context

Jillian Vinall,
Rebecca Pillai Riddell,
Saul Greenberg

Affiliations

Jillian Vinall: Department of Psychology, York University, Canada
Rebecca Pillai Riddell: Department of Psychology, York University, Canada
Saul Greenberg: Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/707615
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 16, no. 4
pp. 234 – 238

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate how maternal culture (ie, individualist versus collectivist) influences soothing techniques and infant distress.

Published in Pain Research and Management

ISSN: 1203-6765 (Print); 1918-1523 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7040

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