Does Sleep Training Actually Equal More Sleep, or Improved Maternal Health? (research list)
How Successful are Behavioural Sleep Interventions?
Dr Tracy Cassels PHD (Developmental Psychology)
Evolutionary Parenting
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Responsive Settling: Is It Responsive? Effective?
Dr Tracy Cassels PHD (Developmental Psychology)
Evolutionary Parenting
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Babies and Sleep: A Matter of Choice
Dr Pamela Douglas (GP)
The Possums Clinic
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Behavioural Sleep Interventions in the First Six Months of Life Do Not Improve Outcomes For Mothers or Infants
Dr Pamela Dougals, Dr Peter Hill
Journal of Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics
Should babies sleep alone? An Analysis of the INSIGHT Study’s Findings on Infant Sleep by Location
Dr Tracy Cassels PHD (Developmental Psychology)
Evolutionary Parenting
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Helping Baby Sleep: Does Extinction Sleep Training Improve Baby’s Sleep?
Dr Tracy Cassels PHD (Developmental Psychology)
Evolutionary Parenting
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Studies that have Failed to prove that sleep training equals more sleep (now or in later childhood), improved development or improved maternal wellbeing.
Preventing Early Infant Sleep and Crying Problems and Postnatal Depression: A Randomized Trial :
Effect of behavioural-educational intervention on sleep for primiparous women and their infants in early postpartum: multisite randomised controlled trial:
Do psychosocial sleep interventions improve infant sleep or maternal mood in the postnatal period?
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials:
Behavioural sleep interventions in the first six months of life do not improve outcomes for mothers or infants: a systematic review.
Postnatal parental education for optimising infant general health and parent-infant relationships.
Sleep, mood, and development in infants:
Outcomes at six years of age for children with infant sleep problems: longitudinal community-based study.