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Pregnant Adolescents' Knowledge Of Infant Development, Lynn A. Standley May 1985

Pregnant Adolescents' Knowledge Of Infant Development, Lynn A. Standley

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

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The Effects Of Nonnutritive Sucking On The Behavior Of Premature Infants, Jean Newbold Mar 1985

The Effects Of Nonnutritive Sucking On The Behavior Of Premature Infants, Jean Newbold

Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects

This quasi experimental study explored the effects of nonnutritive sucking opportunities on the premature's behavioral habituation, orientation and state control using the Mann-Whitney U-Test. The problem was to determine if experimental infants receiving regular nonnutritive sucking opportunities would show a difference in behavior when compared to a control group.

The sample was a purposive convenience sample of 15 infants. All infants were between the conceptual age of 28-34 weeks and were considered "stable" infants. Neurological examinations, consisting of selected segments of the Brazelton Newborn Behavioral Assessment Scale (BNBAS), were performed on all infants on the day of entry into the …


Pediatric Nurses' Attitudes Toward Parent Participation In The Care Of The Hospitalized Child, Kathleen M. Cesafsky Jan 1985

Pediatric Nurses' Attitudes Toward Parent Participation In The Care Of The Hospitalized Child, Kathleen M. Cesafsky

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.