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The structural model of mother-infant bonding in the first pregnancy based on the mother’s attachment style and parenting style: the mediating role of mentalization and shame
IntroductionThis study aimed to evaluate the relationship between the mother’s attachment style and parenting style and mother-infant bonding in the...
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How Mindful Awareness and Psychological Distress Influence Mother-Infant Bonding and Maternal Perceptions of Infant Temperament
ObjectivesMaternal prenatal depression and anxiety have far-reaching consequences including disruptions to mother-infant bonding and possible impacts...
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Reduced Identification as a Mother Mediates the Effect of Prenatal Risk Factors on Mother and Infant Socio-Emotional Functioning
To support good outcomes for mothers and babies, it is essential to understand the prenatal factors that place both at risk, such as birth trauma,...
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Perinatal Anxiety and Mother–Infant Health in Chile
Mental health symptoms during the transition to motherhood are prevalent in low- and middle-income countries, where they are also often... -
The role of midwives in supporting the development of the mother-infant relationship: a sco** review
BackgroundThe mother-infant relationship is complex and dynamic, informing the psychological development of the infant through bonding and...
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Enhancing Mother-Child Bonding in the Context of Postpartum Mental Disorders
Postpartum mental disorders are highly prevalent and have been identified as a risk factor for suboptimal child development. They have also been... -
Multiple Risk in Pregnancy- Prenatal Risk Constellations and Mother-Infant Interactions, Parenting Stress, and Child Externalizing and Internalizing Behaviors: A Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study from Pregnancy to 18 Months Postpartum
Multiple risk is associated with adverse developmental outcomes across domains. However, as risk factors tend to cluster, it is important to...
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What nourishes maternal bonds? Focus on subjective bottle and breastfeeding experiences predicting parental bonding
The notion that breastfeeding contributes to mother-infant bonding is well accepted in both popular culture, and in the academic discourse regarding...
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Towards Preventative Psychiatry: Concurrent and Longitudinal Predictors of Postnatal Maternal-Infant Bonding
Maternal-infant bonding is important for children’s positive development. Poor maternal-infant bonding is a risk factor for negative mother and...
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The Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire: validity evidence from the Brazilian version
The Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire is a self-report questionnaire designed to screen disorders of the mother-infant relationship, which has been...
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A multi-step linguistic validation for cultural adaptation of the German-language Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire
The four-dimensional Postpartum Bonding Questionnaire (PBQ) is an original English self-report questionnaire aimed for detection of postpartum...
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Evolutionary Perspectives on Infant-Mother Conflict
The image of mother and child as a harmonious unit with mother willing to sacrifice all for the well-being of her child is ubiquitous. At the same... -
Development of the Parent-to-Infant Bonding Scale: Validation in Swedish Mothers and Fathers in Community and Clinical Contexts
Valid measurement instruments are needed to investigate the impact of parental bonding on child health development. The aim was to develop and...
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The mediation role of resilience and postpartum traumatic stress disorder on parental attachment and the maternal-infant bonding
AimsThis study aimed to evaluate the correlation between parental attachment, resilience, postpartum traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and...
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The relationship between pregnancy and birth experience with maternal-fetal attachment and mother-child bonding: a descriptive-analytical study
BackgroundPregnancy and childbirth experience can be important factors for a pleasant relationship between mother and baby. This study assessed the...
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Perinatal Mental Health in Women Living in Mexico During Periods of Crises: Experiences of an Earthquake and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Like in many other Latin American countries, women in Mexico face complex social, cultural, economic, and political factors that increase their risk... -
Maternal Prenatal Distress, Maternal Pre- and Postnatal Bonding and Behavioral and Emotional Problems in Toddlers. A Secondary Analysis of the IRIS Study
Maternal prenatal distress (i.e., anxiety and depressive symptoms) increases the risk for childhood behavioral and emotional problems. So far, the...
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Self-Objectification During the Perinatal Period: The Role of Body Surveillance in Maternal and Infant Wellbeing
Pregnancy represents a unique time during which women’s bodies undergo significant physical changes (e.g., expanding belly, larger breasts, weight...