| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 184 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 190
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Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 190.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: THE NEONATAL BEHAVIORALASSESSMENT SCALE (NBAS) -- BACKGROUND AND CONCEPTUALBASIS; History; Conceptual basis; Content and uses; Conclusion; CHAPTER 2: THE STANDARD ADMINISTRATIONOF THE NBAS; Examiner preparation; The administration of the NBAS; CHAPTER 3: SCORING THE NBAS ITEMS; General guidelines for scoring the NBAS; NBAS scoring; CHAPTER 4: USING THE NBAS IN RESEARCH; Introduction; The NBAS as a research tool; Methodological issues; Research questions; Prenatal maternal influences. |
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Preterm birth and low birthweightTerm infants; Maternal wellbeing; The NBAS and intervention; Exploring links between newborn and later behavior; Conclusion; CHAPTER 5: THE PSYCHOLOGICALCONTEXT OF THE NBAS; Birth is a unique window for intervention; What defines a mother?; The psychological preparation for parenthood; The unfolding of the attachment process; Neonatal moments of meeting; Consultation with the NBAS: an example; Conclusions; CHAPTER 6: NEW ADVANCES IN THESTUDY OF MOTOR BEHAVIOR IN PRETERMAND TERM INFANTS; Spontaneous movement patterns and General Movements. |
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What are General Movements?CHAPTER 7: THE INTER-RELATIONSHIP BETWEENEXAMINER, INFANT AND PARENTSIN THE USE OF THE NBAS; Emotional communication, counter-transference, and examiner'semotional response; Conclusion; CHAPTER 8: THE NBAS IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS:TRAINING, RESEARCH AND CLINICALISSUES; CHAPTER 8.1: NBAS TRAINING -- LESSONSFROM THE UK; Background and history; Important aspects of the UK training model; The NBAS examiner; NBAS training in the UK; Examples of programs using the NBAS in the UK; Projects with other organizations; Future work of the Brazelton Centre in the UK; Conclusion. |
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Comments from trainees about the NBAS training course in the UKUseful sources; CHAPTER 8.2: NEURODEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENTIN YOUNG INFANTS:A PROPOSAL FOR DAILYCLINICAL ACTIVITY AND EARLYINTERVENTION, INTEGRATINGTHE CONCEPTS OF MILANI COMPARETTI, BRAZELTON AND PRECHTL; Milani Comparetti's model; Neurodevelopmental assessment; Strategies of early developmental intervention for high-risk neonates; Case study; CHAPTER 8.3: THE NBAS AND POSTPARTUMDEPRESSION: A CASE STUDY; CHAPTER 8.4: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OFTHE NBAS WITH AT-RISKINFANTS WITHIN A RESEARCHSETTING: CASE VIGNETTES. |
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Clinical vignette: Mary, an infant with Down syndromeBehavioral characteristics of newborn infants with intrauterine growthrestriction and who are small for gestational age; Assessing the at-risk newborn infant in research settings; CHAPTER 8.5: THE NBAS AND AN INFANTWITH A DISABILITY: A CASE STUDY; CHAPTER 8.6: USING THE NBAS IN THECONTEXT OF BREASTFEEDINGISSUES: A CASE STUDY; CHAPTER 8.7: THE NBAS IN PEDIATRIC CARE; Introduction; Clinical case examples; Physical and Behavioral Newborn Examination; Additional guidance for performing PEBE as an interactive, relational examination. |
| Summary |
The Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) is the most comprehensive examination of newborn behaviour: it assesses behavioral repertoire and neurological status. Used increasingly as a way of promoting a positive relationship between parent and child, the new edition also covers motor behaviour and includes new guidelines for clinicians. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale.
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Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale. |
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Infant Behavior. |
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Infant, Newborn. |
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Physical Examination. |
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Psychological Tests. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Nugent, J. Kevin.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Brazelton, T. Berry. Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale. London : Mac Keith Press, ©2011 9781907655036 |
| ISBN |
9781907655401 (electronic book) |
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1907655409 (electronic book) |
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9781907655036 |
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