The Welch Emotional Connection Screen: validation of a brief mother-infant relational health screen.
Amie A HaneJasmine N LaCoursiereMai MitsuyamaSarah WiemanRobert J LudwigKatie Y KwonJoy V BrowneJudy AustinMichael M MyersMartha G WelchPublished in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2018)
This preliminary evidence supports the WECS as a valid screen for rating mother-preterm infant emotional connection associated with healthier infant biobehavioural stress responding.