APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Sleep like a Baby? the Relations between Infants' Night Sleep and Later Mothers' and Fathers' Negativity and Control

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Developmental

  • Dana Vertsberger
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Oriya Baruchi
    Hebrew university of Jerusalem
  • Liat Tikotzky
    Ben Gurion University of the Negev
  • Ariel Knafo-Noam
    The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Abstract

Frequent night waking is to be expected with a newborn, but parents may not be prepared for the effect it will have on their daily lives. Infants’ poor night sleep quality at 9 months was found to be associated with greater mothers’ and fathers’ negativity at 18 months.

Families/Parenting

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