Abstract: 【Objective】 To investigate temperament characteristics of infants and guide parents to rear the infants and develop a good emotional response. 【Method】 206 infants were surveyed with Carey's Temperament Questionnaire Scale.【Results】 The proportion of infants with different temperament types in this district was 36.2% for easy type and 41.4% intermediate low child type,8.6% for difficult type and 6.7% for intermediate high child type and 7.1% for slow-to-warm up type of temperament.There were significant the cesarean section group and the spontaneous delivery group in distribution of all temperament types(χ²=10.391,P=0.034).There were no significant differences in gender dimensions of infant temperament(all P＞0.05).There were no significant gender differences in distribution of all temperament types(χ²=5.002,P=0.287). 【Conclusion】 To carry out the work of early childhood development,more attention should be paied to early childhood temperament characteristics.

Key words: temperament, characteristics, infant

摘要： 【目的】 了解婴儿气质特征,指导家长科学养育,培养婴儿良好的情绪、情感反应。 【方法】 采用《Carey 5~11月婴儿气质问卷》,对西城区社区保健科206名5~11月婴儿进行调查分析。 【结果】 婴儿的主要气质类型分别为:易养型(36.2%)、中间偏易养型(41.4%)、困难型(8.6%)、启动缓慢型(7.1%)、中间偏难养型(6.7%)。剖宫产婴儿与自然分娩婴儿气质特点的比较,差异有统计学意义(χ²=10.391,P=0.034);不同性别婴儿气质维度中,男童与女童无显著性差异(P均＞0.05);不同气质类型分布之间性别比较差异无统计学意义(χ²=5.002,P=0.287)。 【结论】 开展儿童早期综合发展工作,应重视早期儿童的气质特点。

关键词: 气质, 特点, 婴儿