Promoting Responsive Feeding During Breastfeeding, Bottle-Fee... - 9780323884525

Elsevier Science & Technology

Promoting Responsive Feeding During Breastfeeding, Bottle-Feeding, and the Introduction to Solid FoodsAuthor(s): Alison Ventura\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science & Technology, United Kingdom\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780323884525, 978-0323884525\nSynopsis\nPromoting Responsive Feeding During Breastfeeding, Bottle-Feeding, and the Introduction to Solid Foods?addresses how caregiver feeding practices and styles shape the quality and outcome of feeding interactions during infancy. Emphasis is placed on?how?the quality and nature of caregiver-child interactions during breastfeeding, bottle-feeding,?and the introduction to solid foods?shape the development of childrens eating behaviors, growth trajectories and chronic disease risk. The book also considers the potential influence of broader contextual factors on early feeding interactions, including how psychological, social, cultural and economic factors may influence caregivers abilities to implement feedi.