Descriptor
Affective Behavior | 1 |
Conditioning | 1 |
Heart Rate | 1 |
High Risk Persons | 1 |
Infant Behavior | 1 |
Infants | 1 |
Literature Reviews | 1 |
Perception | 1 |
Research Methodology | 1 |
Stimulation | 1 |
Test Reliability | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Merrill-Palmer Quarterly | 1 |
Author
Von Bargen, Donna M. | 1 |
Publication Type
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Von Bargen, Donna M. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1983
Reviews literature on children up to age one to determine whether heart rate (HR) is a reliable, stable, and valid measure. Considers factors influencing resting HR and the Law of Initial Values, discusses information about response to stimulation and infant perception and affect obtained by using HR measures, and describes HR use in risk…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Conditioning, Heart Rate, High Risk Persons