When mum is stressed, is dad just as stressed? Predictors of paternal stress in the first six months of having a baby

CKF Seah, A Morawska - Infant mental health journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The primary aim of this study was to examine predictors of paternal stress within the first 6
months of having a baby in a normative Australian sample, and to compare paternal and …

The role of prenatal, obstetric, and post-partum factors in the parenting stress of mothers and fathers of 9-month old infants

K Matvienko-Sikar, G Murphy… - Journal of Psychosomatic …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The aim of this paper was to examine the role of perinatal, obstetric and post
partum factors on maternal and paternal stress. It will present the first examination of the role …

The association of paternal mood and infant temperament: a pilot study

S Davé, I Nazareth, L Sherr… - British Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal depression is associated with adverse child development, but little is known about
the effects of paternal depression. This pilot study estimated the prevalence of paternal …

Paternal perinatal stress is associated with children's emotional problems at 2 years

FL Challacombe, JT Pietikäinen… - Journal of Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Paternal mental health in pregnancy and postpartum has been increasingly
highlighted as important both in its own right, but also as crucial for the development of …

Maternal postnatal mental health and later emotional–behavioural development of children: the mediating role of parenting behaviour

R Giallo, A Cooklin, C Wade… - Child: care, health …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Maternal postnatal mental health difficulties have been associated with poor
outcomes for children. One mechanism by which parent mental health can impact on …

DOES FATHERS'PRENATAL MENTAL HEALTH BEAR A RELATIONSHIP TO PARENTING STRESS AT 6 MONTHS?

T Skjothaug, L Smith… - Infant Mental Health …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to explore fathers' mental health and retrospectively reported adverse
childhood experiences during pregnancy, as well as various pathways predicting self …

Paternal postnatal depression and parenting behaviours in the first year of life

R Constable, S Price, KM Mallan - Child: Care, Health and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Paternal postnatal depression (PPD) symptomology has been positively
associated with poorer outcomes for children. One mechanism by which PPD is thought to …

Stress and support as related to postpartum paternal mental health and perceptions of the infant

P Zelkowitz, TH Milet - … Journal: Official Publication of The World …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the relationship of stress and social support to psychological
adjustment, attitudes towards the parental role, and perceptions of infant behavior in two …

The role of trauma and partner support in perinatal depression and parenting stress: An Australian pregnancy cohort study

M Galbally, SJ Watson, P Boyce… - International Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Improving our understanding of the relationship between maternal depression
and parenting stress is likely to lie in the range of additional factors that are associated with …

Maternal stress: A comparative study of Australian and Singaporean mothers of young children

J Rodd - Early Child Development and Care, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the relationship between several indicators of psychological
wellbeing and maternal stress measured by the Parental Stress Index in a volonteer sample …