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Sansone, Antonella,

Mothers, babies, and their body language / Antonella Sansone. - xv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-297) and index.

Infant responses to parental contact -- A psychophysiological theory of emotions -- Skin contact in primary relationships -- Body image -- Voice and body image -- Movement and communication : the baby massage experience -- Facial expressions and bodyself image -- From communication to speech -- The baby's cry -- Breastfeeding -- The father's receptiveness.

ISBN: 1855753553 9781855753556

LCCN: 2004302780

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mother and infant
Mothers--Psychology.
Infant psychology
Body language
Body language in children
Massage--Psychological aspects
Nonverbal communication--Psychological aspects
Mother-Child Relations

LC Class. No.: HQ755.84 / .S26 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 155.42292