Social cognitive abilities are affected by preterm birth, but pathways to, and risk factors for
this outcome are not well mapped. We examined direct assessment tasks including …

Abstract Many infants (7–15%) spend time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and
continue to experience medical issues after discharge. Family psychological responses …

Background With improved medical outcome in preterm infants, the psychosocial situation of
their families is receiving increasing attention. For parents, the birth of a preterm infant is …

With temperatures expected to increase because of climate change, it is essential to study
the health outcomes of elevated temperature in vulnerable populations, such as expectant …

Although studies have examined the effects of interventions focused on preterm infants, few
studies have examined the effects on maternal distress (anxiety, depressive symptoms, post …

Objective To compare the emotional responses of mothers of late‐preterm infants (34 0/7 to
36 6/7 weeks gestation) with those of mothers of full‐term infants. Design A mixed method …

Research on the phenomenon of transition spans several decades. This article discusses
the transition from hospital to home and the challenges parents of preterm infants …

Objective: To examine inter-relationships among stress due to infant appearance and
behavior in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), parental role alteration stress in the …

While premature infants have a high need for positive interactions, both infants and their
mothers are challenged by the infant's biological immaturity. This randomized clinical trial of …

Aim: This paper aims to investigate if the dyadic interactive behaviours were influenced by
parental stress and feelings both in preterm and full-term mother–child dyads. Methods: 45 …