[PW] Re: Crying Babies and Adult Blood Pressure

[Enid Karr]

Hi;  that one came up through a quick and lazy keyword search of Scopus 
"crying" AND "blood pressure" 
No intelligence involved -Scopus is very user friendly!

Enid


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> [mailto:project-wombat-open-bounces at lists.project-wombat.org]On Behalf
> Of Franco, Adrienne
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 11:14 AM
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> Subject: [PW] Re: Crying Babies and Adult Blood Pressure
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> 
> This is really interesting.  I'm just curious as to how you found this
> article.  Was it through a medline/pubmed search or a database?  
> What search word(s)/term(s)/phrase(s) did you use?
> Wombatters frequently amaze me with what they find; it's always
> interesting to know strategies and resources used.  
> Thanks!
> Adrienne Franco / Iona College Libraries
> 
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> [mailto:project-wombat-bounces at lists.project-wombat.org] On Behalf Of
> Enid Karr
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 10:42 AM
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> Subject: [PW] Re: Crying Babies and Adult Blood Pressure
> 
> Also (1978 and reference both mothers and fathers):
> "The smiling infant triggered positive emotions and negligible changes
> in autonomic arousal, whereas a crying infant was perceived 
> as aversive
> and elicited diastolic blood-pressure and skin-conductance 
> increases. "
> Frodi, A. M., M. E. Lamb, L. A. Leavitt, and W. L. Donovan. 1978.
> Fathers' and mothers' responses to infant smiles and cries. Infant
> Behavior and Development 1, no. 2: 187-198. 
> 
> Sincerely,
> Enid Karr
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:project-wombat-open-bounces at lists.project-wombat.org]On Behalf
> > Of Kathleen Stipek
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 10:21 AM
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> > Subject: [PW] Crying Babies and Adult Blood Pressure
> > 
> > 
> > A colleague says she remembers seeing some research a 
> couple years ago
> > that the sound of a crying baby actually raised adult blood pressure
> > several points.  We've been trying to find this somewhere to prove a
> > point to someone, and naturally can't find it.  Any 
> > suggestions would be
> > gratefully received.
> >  
> > Kathleen Stipek
> > Alachua County Library District
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