Longitudinal study of preterm infant-mother dyads

In this study we examine the effects of the quality of mother-preterm infant’s interaction and early neuromotor deficits of the infant on socio-emotional adjustment and motor development in childhood.

Joint work of Efrat Sher-Censor, with her PhD student, Orna Lev-Anacav, and Dr. Mirwat Shukha, Maccabi Health Care services, Israel.

Funding: Maccabi Health Care Services

Related Publication:

Lev-Ancav, O., Sher-Censor, E., Einspieler, C., Benni-Shrem, S., & Daube Fishman, G. (2015). The quality of spontaneous movements of infants born preterm: Associations with the quality of mother-infant interaction. Infancy, 20, 634-660. https://doi.org/10. View