Season of Birth Predicts Emotional and Behavioral Regulation in 18-Month-Old Infants: Hamamatsu Birth Cohort for Mothers and Children (HBC Study)

• Main Authors: Ryosuke Asano (Author), Kenji J. Tsuchiya (Author), Taeko Harada (Author), Yumeno Kugizaki (Author), Ryuji Nakahara (Author), Chikako Nakayasu (Author), Akemi Okumura (Author), Yukiko Suzuki (Author), Shu Takagai (Author), Norio Mori (Author), Nori Takei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Previous research has demonstrated that the season of birth may predict development of emotional and behavioral regulation during childhood or adolescence. This study examined whether the season of birth predicts effortful control (i.e., the ability to voluntarily choose course of action...