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Stimulatory Touch
| Mothers of males Mean (SD) |
Mothers of Females Mean (SD) |
F (4,25) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency | |||
| 3-4 months | 3.31 (1.98) | 1.69 (1.43) | 17.09 (infant age) *** |
| 5-6 months | 2.62 (1.34) | 2.02 (1.28) | 3.25 (sex×age) + |
| 7-8 months | 1.17(0.82) | 1.16 (0.94) | |
| 9-10 months | 0.76 (0.67) | 0.91 (0.91) | |
| 11-12 months | 0.91 (0.76) | 0.75 (0.96) |
p = .027
