Neonatal behavioral assessment scale [[electronic resource] /] / T. Berry Brazelton and J. Kevin Nugent

• Autore: Brazelton T. Berry <1918->
• Pubblicazione: London, : Mac Keith Press, 2011
• Edizione: 4th ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (200 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.92/80475;618.9280475
• Soggetto topico: Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: NugentJ. Kevin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: THE NEONATAL BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT SCALE (NBAS) - BACKGROUND AND CONCEPTUAL BASIS; History; Conceptual basis; Content and uses; Conclusion; CHAPTER 2: THE STANDARD ADMINISTRATION OF 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 ; Preterm birth and low birth weight Term infants; Maternal well being; The NBAS and intervention; Exploring links between newborn and later behavior; Conclusion; CHAPTER 5: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTEXT 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 ; What are General Movements? CHAPTER 7: THE INTER-RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXAMINER, INFANT AND PARENTS IN THE USE OF THE NBAS; Emotional communication, counter-transference, and examiner's emotional response; Conclusion; CHAPTER 8: THE NBAS IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS:TRAINING, RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ISSUES; CHAPTER 8.1: NBAS TRAINING - LESSONS FROM 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 ; Comments from trainees about the NBAS training course in the UK Useful sources; CHAPTER 8.2: NEURODEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT IN YOUNG INFANTS:A PROPOSAL FOR DAILY CLINICAL ACTIVITY AND EARLY INTERVENTION, INTEGRATING THE 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 POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION: A CASE STUDY; CHAPTER 8.4: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF THE NBAS WITH AT-RISK INFANTS WITHIN A RESEARCH SETTING: CASE VIGNETTES ; Clinical vignette: Mary, an infant with Down syndrome Behavioral characteristics of newborn infants with intrauterine growth restriction and who are small for gestational age; Assessing the at-risk newborn infant in research settings; CHAPTER 8.5: THE NBAS AND AN INFANT WITH A DISABILITY: A CASE STUDY; CHAPTER 8.6: USING THE NBAS IN THE CONTEXT OF BREAST FEEDING ISSUES: 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 ; Descriptive paragraph
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Neonatal behavioral assessment scale
• ISBN: 1-907655-40-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451981203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Clinics in developmental medicine ; ; no. 190.