Research on Support for Parents and Infants in the Postnatal Period

adjustment difficulty adolescent mothers American Psychological Association androgyny assess baby's Badger Belsky birth Boukydis care-giving Child Development child outcome Community Psychology coping correlated couples Cowan Crnic Crockenberg developmental early emotional support evaluation experience factors fathers friends gestational age helpers high-risk infants hospital husband impact increased individual influence interaction intervention involvement Journal justment less marital marriage maternal behavior measures months mother-infant mothers of twins needs newborn NICU Paper presented parent-child parent-infant parenting behavior parenting support parents and professionals parents of premature parents of preterm participants partners pediatricians postpartum postpartum period premature birth premature infants preterm infants problems Psychological questionnaire relationship reported Research in Child responsiveness risk role sample satisfaction scores single-parent social network social support Society for Research spouse status stressful life events suggest support programs support systems teenage mothers transition to parenthood variables Wandersman women York