For example, researchers know that people with post-traumatic stress disorder are likely to have nightmares.
While scientists know a great deal about what happens physiologically when people dream, there's still much to be studied about what happens psychologically. "They appear to assist in memory formation, integration, problem-solving and consolidation of ideas both about ourselves and the world," he says, adding that neuroscientists have discovered that dreams help with information processing and mood regulation, too. There are many theories of the function of dreams, Kuras says. New edited volume on human infancy and more optimal developmental settings.Dreams may serve multiple purposes, including memory formation. Night waking among breastfeeding mothers and infants: Conflict, congruence or both? James J.McKenna Gettler.Įxciting new concept, "breastsleeping" introduced by McKenna and Gettler in peer-reviewed commentary, Acta Paediatrica. There is no such thing as infant sleep, there is no such thing as breastfeeding, there is only breastsleeping by James J. Potential Evolutionary, Neurophysiological, and Developmental Originsof Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Inconsolable Crying (Colic): Is It About Controlling Breath? by James J. Sallie Han and Cecilia Tomori *(Eds.) Routledge :New York and London,pp 559-583 Newest Article: The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Reproduction. Biocultural Perspectives on Infant Sleep. Infant Behavior and Development 66 (2022)101684Ģ022 Alanna Rudzik, Cecelia Tomori James J. Reasons to Bedshare: A Review of Effects on Infant Behavior and Development. and abroad.Ģ022 Barry, Elaine and James J. McKenna and P owerPoint presentations based on recent lectures both in the U.S. McKenna's complete vita and select vita are available for review, and parents and health professionals may find particularly helpful several video interviews with Dr. This perspective offers a major corrective to more traditional infant sleep models promulgated in western societies.ĭr.
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Included in the articles that are available to download are discussions of what constitutes, from a biological perspective, normal, healthy infant sleep. Using traditional anthropological and medical research techniques, the laboratory cuts through myths and controversies to provide scholars, parents, and the news media with accurate scientific information on a variety of sleeping arrangements, including safe co-sleeping practices. McKenna’s Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory studies how sleeping environments reflect and respond to family needs-in particular how they affect mothers, breastfeeding, and infants’ physiological and psychological well-being and development. More information on the book can be found here: .Ĭo-Sleeping With Infants: Science, Public Policy, and Parents Civil Rights, with James McKenna, PhD
Here you will find up to date answers to many of your cosleeping questions. McKenna on infant sleep, breastfeeding a new concept called "breastsleeping" and its relationship to maternal and infant health.
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For further details and registration please click here: httsp:// /book-group/safe-infant-sleep McKenna invites you to consider registering for a chapter by chapter discussion of his recent book "Safe Infant Sleep: Expert Answers to Your Cosleeping Questions." Every Sunday throughout October, 6:00 pm US EST.
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