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A situational touch: How touch affects people's decision behavior.

Camps, J., Tuteleers, C., Stouten, J., & Nelissen, J. (2013). A situational touch: How touch affects people's decision behavior. Social Influence, 8(4), 237-250.

 

Influence of Skin-to-Skin Contact and Rooming-In on Early Mother–Infant Interaction A Randomized Controlled Trial.  

Louise Dumas, Mario Lepage, Ksenia Bystrova, Ann-Sofi Matthiesen, Barbara Welles-Nyström, Ann-Marie Widström  (2013) Clinical nursing research, Volume 22 Issue 3

 

Touch in Parent-Infant Mental Health

Field, T. (2013). Touch in Parent-Infant Mental Health. Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: Core Concepts and Clinical Practice, 237.

 

10 Social Touch and Resilience

Burleson, M. H., & Davis, M. C. (2013). 10 Social Touch and Resilience. The Resilience Handbook: Approaches to Stress and Trauma, 131.

 

Affectionate Contact and Theory of Mind Abilities of Parent-Child Dyads

Christopher, A. (2013). Affectionate Contact and Theory of Mind Abilities of Parent-Child Dyads.

 

Therapeutic Touch Is Not  Therapeutic for Procedural Pain in Very Preterm Neonates: A Randomized Trial.

Johnston, Celeste RN, DEd*,†; Campbell-Yeo, Marsha RN, NNP, PhD*,†; Rich, Bonnie RN, NNP, MSc‡; Whitley, Julie RN, MSc‡; Filion, Francoise RN, MSc*; Cogan, Jennifer MD, FRSP (C)§; Walker, Claire-Dominique PhD.  (2013).  

 

Interactive Behaviors of American Indian Mothers and Their Premature Infants.

Brooks, J. L., Holditch‐Davis, D., & Landerman, L. R. (2013). Interactive behaviors of American Indian mothers and their premature infants. Research in nursing & health, 36(6), 591-602.

 

Nurses' viewpoint about the impact of Kangaroo Mother Care on the mother–infant attachment

Valizadeh, L., Ajoodaniyan, N., Namnabati, M., & Zamanzadeh, V. (2013). Nurses' viewpoint about the impact of Kangaroo Mother Care on the mother–infant attachment. Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 19(1), 38-43.

 

The evolved development niche: Longitudinal effects of caregiving practices on early childhood psychosocial development

Narvaez, D., Gleason, T., Wang, L., Brooks, J., Lefever, J. B., Cheng, Y., & Centers for the Prevention of Child Neglect. (2013). The evolved development niche: Longitudinal effects of caregiving practices on early childhood psychosocial development. Early childhood research quarterly, 28(4), 759-773.

 

Oxytocin regulation of maternal behavior

Pedersen, C. A. (2013). Oxytocin regulation of maternal behavior. Oxytocin, Vasopressin and Related Peptides in the Regulation of Behavior, 148.

 

Maternal Touch and Infants' Self-Regulatory Behaviors during Face-to-Face Still-Face and Modified Still-Face Interactions

Jean, A. D. (2013). Maternal Touch and Infants’ Self-Regulatory Behaviors during Face-to-Face Still-Face and Modified Still-Face Interactions (Doctoral dissertation, Concordia University).

 

Closeness and Affection In Father-Son Relationships

Floyd, K., & Bowman, J. M. (2006). Closeness and affection in father-son relationships. Men in relationships: A new look from a life course perspective, 147-163.

 

Designing and Evaluating Touchless Playful Interaction for ASD children

Bartoli, L., Garzotto, F., Gelsomini, M., Oliveto, L., & Valoriani, M. (2014, June). Designing and evaluating touchless playful interaction for ASD children. In Proceedings of the 2014 conference on Interaction design and children (pp. 17-26). ACM.

 

TOUCH & WELL-BEING

Moody, S. TOUCH & WELL-BEING.

 

The Importance of Touch

Linke, P. (2014). The importance of touch. Every Child, 20(1), 14.

 

Effect of Holding On Co-Regulation In Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Neu, M., Hazel, N. A., Robinson, J., Schmiege, S. J., & Laudenslager, M. (2014). Effect of holding on co-regulation in preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial. Early human development, 90(3), 141-147.

 

The Associations Among Maternal Resiliency, Perceptions of Touch, and Reports of Infant Touch

D'Agostino, L. (2014). The Associations among Maternal Resiliency, Perceptions of Touch, and Reports of Infant Touch.

 

Is maternal touch used referentially?

Abu-Zhaya, R. (2014). Is maternal touch used referentially? (Doctoral dissertation, PURDUE UNIVERSITY).

 

Holding the baby: early mother–infant contact after childbirth and outcomes

Redshaw, M., Hennegan, J., & Kruske, S. (2014). Holding the baby: early mother–infant contact after childbirth and outcomes. Midwifery, 30(5), e177-e187.

 

A randomized-controlled trial of parent-led tactile stimulation to reduce pain during infant immunization injections

Hogan, M. E., Probst, J., Wong, K., Riddell, R. P., Katz, J., & Taddio, A. (2014). A randomized-controlled trial of parent-led tactile stimulation to reduce pain during infant immunization injections. The Clinical journal of pain, 30(3), 259-265.

 

A randomized controlled trial of clinician-led tactile stimulation to reduce pain during vaccination in infants

Taddio, A., Ho, T., Vyas, C., Thivakaran, S., Jamal, A., Ilersich, A. F., ... & Shah, V. (2014). A randomized controlled trial of clinician-led tactile stimulation to reduce pain during vaccination in infants. Clinical pediatrics, 0009922814526976.

 

Human touch effectively and safely reduces pain in the newborn intensive care unit

Herrington, C. J., & Chiodo, L. M. (2014). Human touch effectively and safely reduces pain in the newborn intensive care unit. Pain Management Nursing, 15(1), 107-115.

 

Does skin-to-skin contact reduce stress during diaper change in preterm infants?

Lyngstad, L. T., Tandberg, B. S., Storm, H., Ekeberg, B. L., & Moen, A. (2014). Does skin-to-skin contact reduce stress during diaper change in preterm infants?. Early human development, 90(4), 169-172.

 

Effect of Massage on Physiological and Behavioral Parameters among Low Birth Weight Babies

Pitre, S. (2012). Effect of Massage on Physiological and Behavioral Parameters among Low Birth Weight Babies. International Journal of Sciene and Research. Volume, 3.

 

Benefits of infant massage

Day, J. (2014). Benefits of infant massage. The practising midwife, 17(5), 18-21.

 

Massage for promoting mental and physical health in infants under six months

Smith, V. (2014). Massage for promoting mental and physical health in infants under six months. The Practising Midwife, 17(5), 42-43.

 

EFFECTS OF KANGAROO MOTHER CARE ON MATERNAL MOOD AND INTERACTION PATTERNS BETWEEN PARENTS AND THEIR PRETERM, LOW BIRTH …

Athanasopoulou, E., & Fox, J. R. (2014). Effects of kangaroo mother care on maternal mood and interaction patterns between parents and their preterm, low birth weight infants: a systematic review. Infant mental health journal, 35(3), 245-262.

 

Comparison of kangaroo mother care and tactile kinesthetic stimulation in low birth weight babies–an experimental study

Metgud, D., & Honap, R. (2015). Comparison of kangaroo mother care and tactile kinesthetic stimulation in low birth weight babies–an experimental study. International Journal on Disability and Human Development, 14(2), 147-150.

 

Impact of kangaroo mother care on cerebral blood flow of preterm infants

Korraa, A. A., El Nagger, A. A., Mohamed, R. A. E. S., & Helmy, N. M. (2014). Impact of kangaroo mother care on cerebral blood flow of preterm infants.Italian journal of pediatrics, 40(1), 83.

 

Newborn care: what we can learn from the kangaroo mother

Greydanus, D. E., & Merrick, J. (2014). Newborn care: what we can learn from the kangaroo mother. Frontiers in public health, 2.

 

Role of Kangaroo Mother Care in Preventing Neonatal Morbidity in the Hospital and Community: A review article

Udani, R. H., Hinduja, A. R., & Kabra, N. S. (2014). Role of Kangaroo Mother Care in Preventing Neonatal Morbidity in the Hospital and Community: A review article. Journal of Neonatology Vol, 28(4), 29.

 

The effects of skin-to-skin care on the diaphragmatic electrical activity in preterm infants

Soukka, H., Grönroos, L., Leppäsalo, J., & Lehtonen, L. (2014). The effects of skin-to-skin care on the diaphragmatic electrical activity in preterm infants.Early human development, 90(9), 531-534.

 

Development of brain mechanisms for processing affective touch

Bjornsdotter, M., Gordon, I., Pelphrey, K. A., Olausson, H., & Kaiser, M. (2014). Development of brain mechanisms for processing affective touch.Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 8, 24.

 

Electroencephalographic activity of preterm infants is increased by family nurture intervention: a randomized controlled trial in the NICU

Welch, M. G., Myers, M. M., Grieve, P. G., Isler, J. R., Fifer, W. P., Sahni, R., ... & FNI Trial Group. (2014). Electroencephalographic activity of preterm infants is increased by Family Nurture Intervention: a randomized controlled trial in the NICU. Clinical Neurophysiology, 125(4), 675-684.

 

fNIRS detects temporal lobe response to affective touch

Bennett, R. H., Bolling, D. Z., Anderson, L. C., Pelphrey, K. A., & Kaiser, M. D. (2013). fNIRS detects temporal lobe response to affective touch. Social cognitive and affective neuroscience, nst008.

 

Touch in early development

Field, T. M. (2014). Touch in early development. Psychology Press.

 

Touch

Field, T. (2014). Touch. MIT press.

 

The Japanese Family: Touch, Intimacy and Feeling

Tahhan, D. A. (2014). The Japanese family: Touch, intimacy and feeling. Routledge.

 

As Time Goes By, a Touch Is More Than Just a Touch

Nelson, E. E. (2014). As Time Goes By, a Touch Is More Than Just a Touch.Ancestral Landscapes in Human Evolution: Culture, Childrearing and Social Wellbeing, 38.

 

A phenomenological inquiry into practitioner experiences of developmental play therapy: Implications for training in touch.

Courtney, J. A., & Gray, S. W. (2014). A phenomenological inquiry into practitioner experiences of developmental play therapy: Implications for training in touch. International Journal of Play Therapy, 23(2), 114.

 

Development of tests to evaluate the sensory abilities of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder using touch and force sensors

Riederer, M., Schoenauer, C., Kaufmann, H., Soechting, E., & Lamm, C. (2014, November). Development of tests to evaluate the sensory abilities of children with autism spectrum disorder using touch and force sensors. InWireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare (Mobihealth), 2014 EAI 4th International Conference on (pp. 160-163). IEEE.

 

An intervention for sensory difficulties in children with autism: A randomized trial

Schaaf, R. C., Benevides, T., Mailloux, Z., Faller, P., Hunt, J., van Hooydonk, E., ... & Kelly, D. (2014). An intervention for sensory difficulties in children with autism: A randomized trial. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 44(7), 1493-1506.