| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3916717 | Early Human Development | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
•The purpose of this study was to describe the extent to which mothers engage in distracting activities during infant feeding.•Mothers reported engaging in other activities during 52% of feedings.•Television watching was the most prevalent activity reported.•Further research on the impact of distraction on feeding outcomes is needed.
The purpose of this study was to describe the extent to which mothers engage in distracting activities during infant feeding. Mothers reported engaging in other activities during 52% of feedings; television watching was the most prevalent activity reported. Further research on the impact of distraction on feeding outcomes is needed.
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Authors
Rebecca Pollack Golen, Alison K. Ventura,