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Does the experience of stress during child care lead to downregulation of the immune system, in particular in low-quality care? Saliva was collected from 68 toddlers attending center or family child care at home and at child care, and assayed for secretory IgA (SIgA). Caregiver sensitivity was used as an index of quality of care and was observed during three videotaped episodes of 10min. Diurnal patterns...
Paradigms used so far to study the effects of social isolation in sheep confound the effects of social isolation with those of other stressors (e.g. new environment) and showed contradictory effects after multiple social isolations. We propose here to characterize and examine the repeatable effects of social isolation induced by the familiar conspecific withdrawal (FCW). This latter test consists...
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