Background: Perinatal grief is one of the most complex and devastating types of mourning
for both mothers and fathers; however, there is still little research on the psychological …

Objectives To appraise and synthesise qualitative literature identifying:(a) fathers' concerns
and challenges during the transition to fatherhood that may be impacting mental health and …

The birth of an infant marks a period of profound change in first-time parents. Parental love
and warmth, however, already begin to develop during pregnancy. Also for fathers, the …

Background Prenatal bonding describes the emotional connection expectant parents form to
their unborn child. Research acknowledges the association between antenatal imaging and …

Parental bonding is defined as the affectionate tie a parent feels towards their infant. These
feelings generally arise prenatally and increase in intensity over the course of pregnancy …

Babywearing is the practice of carrying an infant in a baby carrier, which may provide an
inexpensive, nonpharmacological intervention for the parent-infant dyads to handle mental …

Introduction Antenatal imaging provides clinical information regarding fetal growth and
development. The additional benefit afforded by imaging for expectant parents in developing …

The absence of father-focused perinatal research and the prioritizing of child-and family-
focused perinatal research is particularly noticeable within social work literature. While …

Background: Positive parental experiences of antenatal imaging are associated with
enhanced prenatal bonding. However, this association is not well understood, particularly …

Özet Bu araştırma, yüksek riskli gebelerde algılanan stres düzeyi, eş desteği, paternal ve
maternal bağlanma arasındaki ilişkiyi incelemek, paternal ve maternal bağlanmaya etki …