Mothers' knowledge of young child development in a developing country

Ertem I. O., Atay G., Dogan D. G., Bayhan A., Bingoler B. E., Gok C. G., ...More

CHILD CARE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT, vol.33, no.6, pp.728-737, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2007.00751.x
  • Journal Name: CHILD CARE HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.728-737
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Although interventions on child development target supporting mothers' relationships with their children, little is known about maternal knowledge of child development in developing countries. The purpose of this study was to determine maternal knowledge about child development in Turkey.