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A Pilot Validation Study of the Newborn Behavioral Observations System: Associations with Salivary Cortisol and Temperament by Congdon, Jayme L., Nugent, J. Kevin, McManus, Beth M., Coccia, Michael, Bush, Nicole R.

“…There are few standardized neonatal neurobehavioral instruments available for longitudinal child development research. We adapted an established clinical tool,…”
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Prenatal Organochlorine Exposure and Measures of Behavior in Infancy Using the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) by Sagiv, Sharon K., Nugent, J. Kevin, Brazelton, T. Berry, Choi, Anna L., Tolbert, Paige E., Altshul, Larisa M., Korrick, Susan A.

“…Background: Previous literature suggests an association between organochlorines and behavioral measures in childhood, including inattention. Objective: This…”
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The newborn behavioural observations system: A relationship-building intervention to support families in the neonatal intensive care unit by Johnson, Lise C, McManus, Beth, Blanchard, Yvette, Nugent, J Kevin

“…Relationship-based interventions for neonatal intensive care unit families have potential to improve parent and infant outcomes; yet, their implementation has…”
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Historical Perspectives: Berry Brazelton: Le Magnifique by Nugent, J Kevin

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The effects of the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system in early intervention: A multisite randomized controlled trial by McManus, Beth M., Blanchard, Yvette, Murphy, Natalie J., Nugent, J. Kevin

“…ABSTRACT The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of an infant mental health intervention, the Newborn Behavioral Observations system (NBO),…”
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Comparison of kangaroo care and standard care: behavioral organization, development, and temperament in healthy, low-birth-weight infants through 1 year by Ohgi, Shohei, Fukuda, Masafumi, Moriuchi, Hiroyuki, Kusumoto, Takashi, Akiyama, Tomitaro, Nugent, J Kevin, Brazelton, T Berry, Arisawa, Kokichi, Takahashi, Tatsuya, Saitoh, Hiroshi

“…To determine whether Kangaroo Care (KC) for healthy, low-birth-weight (LBW) infants can promote better behavioral and developmental outcomes. In this…”
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The Effects of the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) System on Sensitivity in Mother-Infant Interactions by Nugent, J. Kevin, Bartlett, Jessica Dym, Von Ende, Adam, Valim, Clarissa

“…The Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system is a neurobehavioral observation tool designed to sensitize parents to infants' capacities and individuality…”
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The Competent Newborn and the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale: T. Berry Brazelton's Legacy by Nugent, J. Kevin

“…This article celebrates Berry Brazelton's extraordinary contribution to our understanding of child development by focusing on two representative themes. The…”
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Effects of an Infant-Focused Relationship-Based Hospital and Home Visiting Intervention on Reducing Symptoms of Postpartum Maternal Depression: A Pilot Study by Nugent, J. Kevin, Bartlett, Jessica Dym, Valim, Clarissa

“…Relationship-based interventions are an effective means for reducing postpartum depression (PPD), but few cost-effective tools that can be administered…”
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A Neurobehavioral Intervention Incorporated into a State Early Intervention Program is Associated with Higher Perceived Quality of Care Among Parents of High-Risk Newborns by McManus, Beth M., Nugent, J. Kevin

“…The purpose of this study is to compare two models of early intervention (EI) service delivery—a neurobehavioral intervention and usual care—on parents'…”
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Neonatal Behavioral Characteristics and Later Behavioral Problems by Ohgi, Shohei, Takahashi, Tatsuya, Nugent, J. Kevin, Arisawa, Kokichi, Akiyama, Tomitaro

“…The purposes of this study were (1) to evaluate the usefulness of the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) as a tool to assess the risk of later…”
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Feasibility study of early intervention provider confidence following a neurobehavioural intervention for high-risk newborns by McManus, Beth M., Nugent, J. Kevin

“…Study purpose: Early intervention (EI) can ameliorate neurobehavioural difficulties and parental psychosocial distress. Often, EI service providers are not…”
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The Cultural Context of Infancy. Volume 1: Biology, Culture, and Infant Development by Nugent, J. Kevin, Ed

“…Noting that patterns of childrearing are highly variable across the human species, this book explores the developmental processes of infancy over a wide range…”
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Early infant behavioural correlates of social skills in adolescents by Shoaff, Jessica R., Nugent, Kevin, Brazelton, Thomas Berry, Korrick, Susan A.

“…Background Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder typically diagnosed after the second year of life; however, differences in brain…”
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The C ompetent N ewborn and the N eonatal B ehavioral A ssessment S cale: T . B erry B razelton's Legacy by Nugent, J. Kevin

“…This article celebrates B erry B razelton's extraordinary contribution to our understanding of child development by focusing on two representative themes. The…”
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Cultural and psychological influences on the father's role in infant development by Nugent, J.K

“…This study examines the involvement of a sample of working-class Irish fathers in infant caretaking from the pre-, peri-, and postnatal period to the end of…”
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The effects of the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system in early intervention: A multisite randomized controlled trial by McManus, Beth M., Blanchard, Yvette, Murphy, Natalie J., Nugent, J. Kevin

“…The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of an infant mental health intervention, the Newborn Behavioral Observations system (NBO), versus…”
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Specificity of preventative pediatric intervention effects in early infancy by Beeghly, M, Brazelton, T B, Flannery, K A, Nugent, J K, Barrett, D E, Tronick, E Z

“…The efficacy of two contrasting short term preventative interventions administered to a heterogeneous sample of new mothers during the perinatal period was…”
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The Effects of Maternal Alcohol Consumption and Cigarette Smoking during Pregnancy on Acoustic Cry Analysis by Nugent, J. Kevin, Lester, Barry M., Greene, Sheila M., Wieczorek-Deering, Dorith, O'Mahony, Paul

“…During the last trimester of pregnancy, 127 primiparous Irish mothers were interviewed to ascertain their history of alcohol and tobacco use. Confounding…”
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Feasibility study of early intervention provider confidence following a neurobehavioural intervention for high-risk newborns: Motherhood: a natural progression and a major transition by MCMANUS, Beth M, KEVIN NUGENT, J

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