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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"maternal distress"”.
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The Effects of Maternal Distress and Social Support on Sleep Health in Rural Mothers
… main and interactive effects of social support, maternal distress, sleep health, and cognitive pre-sleep arousal. Results indicated that maternal distress and social support are associated with sleep health and cognitive pre-sleep arousal. Results could have implications for the inclusion of …
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Mothers, Madness, and Morality: A Care Ethics Approach to Mad Mother Characters in Contemporary Young Adult Literature
… marginalisation and silencing such that maternal distress provokes adolescent protagonists to reconsider roles and responsibilities within the family, and the values and practices of the adult mainstream. In this study of the trend for mad mother characters in British and US YA since the …
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The Impact of Mother and Adolescent Offspring Distress Reduction Training on Maternal Anxiety and Alcohol Related Behaviors Following Conflict
… maintain multiple psychiatric problems. Elevated distress during interpersonal conflict is likely to maintain both alcohol use and anxiety psychopathology. Reducing distress elicited by normative mother-adolescent conflict holds particular promise. Conflict is common in families with problematic …
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Parenting Behaviors Influence Children’s Mathematical Skills: Examining Potential Mediating and Moderating Roles of Child Executive Function
… occasions: during the first visit (child age=9), maternal parenting behaviors (supportive and non-supportive), and child EF were assessed via questionnaires, behavioral coding, and a battery of EF tasks; during the second visit (child age=14), children’s math skills were assessed using a …
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Overcoming the Cancer Experience: Narrative Identity in Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
… style, and coping), and investigating maternal distress-related communication and young adult attachment style as predictors of narrative identity and psychosocial adjustment. One hundred and eighteen YAs completed an adapted version of McAdams’ life-story interview (2001), which was …
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Fetal Programming of Newborn TL
… fetal development. However, the link between maternal mental health during pregnancy and offspring aging is understudied, and there are several methodological constraints in existing literature that limit the interpretation of recent findings. The two studies described here seek to expand the …
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Prenatal influences on fetal neurodevelopment: Can a person-centered approach help parse the complexity of maternal vulnerability and protective features and detect early alterations to fetal neurodevelopment trajectories related to prenatal distress?
Background: Prenatal maternal distress is associated with an at-risk developmental profile, yet there is little fetal evidence of this putative in utero process. Moreover, the biological transmission for these maternal effects remains uncertain. To advance our understanding of developmental …
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Prenatal stress, the placenta and maternal microbial transmission; implications for health and disease
… epidemiological evidence showing that prenatal maternal distress (PNMD) is a risk factor for a wide range of poor obstetric and neonatal outcomes, as well as an increased risk for the development of metabolic, immune and nervous system disorders in affected children later in life. Whilst many …