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Peer reviewedRonnqvist, Louise; Hopkins, Brian – Child Development, 1998
Studied head position preference in 20 newborns differing by Cesarean or vaginal delivery and sex. Found that neither factor accounted for differences. The head turned right more often and was maintained longer in this position during quiet wakefulness, regardless of scoring method. When using global scoring, duration of midline position was…
Descriptors: Birth, Human Posture, Infant Behavior, Infants


