Outputs (2)

Reasons to bed-share: why parents sleep with their infants (2002)
Journal Article
Ball, H. (2002). Reasons to bed-share: why parents sleep with their infants. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 20(4), 207-222. https://doi.org/10.1080/0264683021000033147

The pros and cons of parent-infant bed-sharing have been hotly debated in both the academic and professional literature concerning infant health and early parenting. Much of the debate has focused on data from the US, and little research has examined... Read More about Reasons to bed-share: why parents sleep with their infants.

Triadic bed-sharing and infant temperature. (2002)
Journal Article
Ball, H. (2002). Triadic bed-sharing and infant temperature. Child: Care, Health and Development, 28(Supplement s1), 55-58. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2214.2002.00015.x

The effects on infants of sleeping with their parents is currently the subject of much debate. One concern regarding infants who sleep in their parents’ bed involves the possibility of overheating. Previous research reported a significantly greater c... Read More about Triadic bed-sharing and infant temperature..