… of maternal touch, as well as infants' self-regulatory behaviours, during periods where mothers
were not instructed on how to specifically use touch. … mothers used only touch to regulate …

… regulation after the non-stroking maternal touch withdrawal … of maternal nurturing stroking
versus non-stroking touch on … In the non-stroking touch group, during the TOUCH PERIOD, …

… that maternal touch may promote emotion regulation in … into tactile, affect-regulatory
behaviours towards their infants. … or absence of maternal touch that affects infant behaviour, but …

… showed a tendency to yawn more during maternal touch. Fetuses in the 2 nd … of regulatory
behaviours [25]. Overall increased regulatory (yawning), resting (arms crossed) and self-touch …

… -regulatory competencies, neuromaturation, and physiological regulation, as well as on
maternal … Variations in maternal behaviour are associated with differences in oxytocin receptor …

… affective touch in behavioural and physiological self-regulatory … We propose that affective
touch supports the regulation of … of maternal affective touch on infants’ autonomic regulation in …

… maternal touch was not examined in the current study, support for this hypothesis can be drawn
from research on maternal touch … touch as a modality of infant communication, regulation, …

… Research has shown that maternal touch and contact have the … of maternal separation (due
to infant biological conditions or maternal unavailability) on the infant’s emotion regulation …

… maternal and infant touching behaviours among 41 mother-infant dyads, some of whom were
deemed at-risk due to maternal … touch as a means of regulating infant affect following brief …

… a mother’s maternal instinct. In the current study we compared the impact of paternal and
maternal nurturing stroking touch on infants’ physiological self-regulation in terms of respiratory …