Digital distraction or accessible aid? Parental media use during feedings and parent-infant attachment, dysfunction, and relationship quality

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Highlights:

• The vast majority of mothers use media while feeding their infant.

• Mothers report a number of adaptive reasons why they use media during feeding times.

• Media use while feeding was not related to attachment problems in the future.

• Media use while feeding was related to lower levels of parent/infant dysfunction over time.

摘要

•The vast majority of mothers use media while feeding their infant.•Mothers report a number of adaptive reasons why they use media during feeding times.•Media use while feeding was not related to attachment problems in the future.•Media use while feeding was related to lower levels of parent/infant dysfunction over time.

论文关键词:Media,Feeding,Attachment,Parent,Infant,Relationship

论文评审过程:Received 13 May 2021, Revised 2 October 2021, Accepted 7 October 2021, Available online 8 October 2021, Version of Record 29 October 2021.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.107051