Correlates and consequences of stress in infancy

Handbook of Cross-Cultural Human Development • Garland STPM Press • New York • Published In • Pages: 355-375 •
By Landauer, Thomas K., Whiting, John W.M.

Hypothesis

The effect of one physical stressor will not differ significantly from the effect of two or more combined stressors (360).

Note

Results also suggest that physical and separation stress tend to appear together (p< .05).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Chi squareSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Adult Male HeightDependentAnthropometry
Stressful Practices (alone And In Combination)IndependentBody Alterations, Infant Care