The mediated effects of maternal depression and infant temperament on maternal role

We examined prenatal depression, postpartum depression, and infant temperament, respectively, in a mediated process model to predict maternal role. Using a prospective, observational design, we surveyed 168 women during pregnancy and then in postpartum. Data analyses supported the contribution of ea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of women's mental health 2016-02, Vol.19 (1), p.133-140
Hauptverfasser: Rode, Jennifer L., Kiel, Elizabeth J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We examined prenatal depression, postpartum depression, and infant temperament, respectively, in a mediated process model to predict maternal role. Using a prospective, observational design, we surveyed 168 women during pregnancy and then in postpartum. Data analyses supported the contribution of each variable in an ascending fashion (ab = −0.01, SE = 0.004, 95 % CI [−0.021, −0.004]), such that infant temperament had the strongest effects ( sr 2  = .124, p  
ISSN:1434-1816
1435-1102
DOI:10.1007/s00737-015-0540-1