Psychology: Research and Review
Table 3 Characteristics attributed to the 24-month-olds at the end of the study based on pacifier offer attempt as assessed by their mothers
Characteristics attributed to the infant | Pacifier offer attempt | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Once | Several times | ||||
n | % | n | % | ||
Calm/easy to care/independent | 10 | 66.7 | 3 | 17.6 | 0.006* |
Agitated/messy/stubborn/aggressive | 5 | 33.3 | 14 | 82.4 | |
Total | 15 | 100.0 | 17 | 100.0 | - |