Attachment Dimensions and Young Children’s Response to Pain

Trudi M Walsh; Patrick J McGrath; Douglas K Symons

doi:10.1155/2008/235329

Pain Research and Management (Jan 2008)

Attachment Dimensions and Young Children’s Response to Pain

Trudi M Walsh,
Patrick J McGrath,
Douglas K Symons

Affiliations

Trudi M Walsh: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Patrick J McGrath: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Douglas K Symons: Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2008/235329
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 33 – 40

Abstract

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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: The present study examined the relationship between attachment dimensions and child pain behaviour following both an everyday pain incident (eg, bumps and scrapes) and acute pain incident (eg, immunization) in 66 five-year-old children.

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://www.hindawi.com/journals/prm/

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