Neonatal behavioral assessment scale / / T. Berry Brazelton and J. Kevin Nugent

• Autore: Brazelton T. Berry <1918-2018.>
• Pubblicazione: London, : Mac Keith Press, 2011
• Edizione: 4th ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xv, 184p. ; ‡b ill
• Disciplina: 618.9280475 ‡2 23
• Soggetto topico: Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale
• Altri autori: NugentJ. Kevin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- CONTENTS -- AUTHORS' APPOINTMENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1: THE NEONATAL BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT SCALE (NBAS) - BACKGROUND AND CONCEPTUALBASIS -- 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 birthweight -- Term infants -- Maternal wellbeing -- 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 THE STUDY OF MOTOR BEHAVIOR IN PRETERM AND 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'semotional 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 DAILYCLINICAL ACTIVITY AND EARLY INTERVENTION, 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 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 growthrestriction 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 BREASTFEEDING 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 -- NBAS preparation for use of PEBE in primary and specialty pediatric care -- Summary -- APPENDIX -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
• 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: 9781907655401 : (ebk : EbookCentral)
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910961013403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Clinics in developmental medicine ; ; no. 190.