Psychology: Research and Review
Characteristics at the end of the study | Pacifier use | p-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group A | Group B | ||||
n | % | n | % | ||
Categories attributed to the mother | |||||
Calm/peaceful | 15 | 75.0 | 5 | 38.5 | 0.041* |
Nervous/agitated/irritated | 5 | 25.0 | 8 | 61.5 | |
Categories attributed to the infant | |||||
Calm/easy to care/independent | 11 | 55.0 | 2 | 15.4 | 0.026* |
Agitated/messy/stubborn/aggressive | 9 | 45.0 | 11 | 84.6 | |
Total | 20 | 100.0 | 13 | 100.0 | - |