Background: The worldwide prevalence of paternal perinatal anxiety (PPA) ranges between
3.4% and 25.0% antenatally, and 2.4% and 51.0% postnatally. Experiencing PPA can …

Coparenting can be a development‐enhancing or risk‐promoting environment for infant
regulatory capacity, mainly in the presence of adversity. This study aimed to analyze the …

Rationale Theory suggests that when parents believe in their ability to positively influence
their children, the children are at lower risk of poor developmental outcome. For this reason …

A handful of meta-analytic studies of have documented the impact of couple relationship
education (CRE) programs on couple outcomes. Recently, an increasing number of studies …

Having and raising children can be a source of joy for parents. However, the transition to
parenthood is associated with a certain degree of strain and stress, and couple relationship …

Lower fetal heart rate variability (FHRV) may be a prenatal endophenotypic susceptibility
marker and increase the impact of both positive and negative coparenting on infant …

Objective This study investigated how new mothers' perceptions of maternal grandmothers'
gatekeeping behaviors and perceptions of fathers' parenting competence are associated …

The couple and coparenting relationships are demonstrated to be prospectively and
bidirectionally associated over months to years during the early parenting years. However …

Aims and objectives To examine if the professional support that fathers received from
midwives and child health nurses was associated with improvements in fathers' coparenting …

The transition to parenthood has been identified as a significant relationship stressor. Many
couples report declines in relationship satisfaction and difficulty with individual stress and co …