Stress, Depressive Symptoms, and Maternal Self-Efficacy in First-Time Mothers: Modelling and Predicting Change across the First Six Months of Motherhood

Background: First-time mothers commonly experience stress and depressive symptoms in the postpartum period. Maternal self-efficacy has been shown to be an important protective factor against these experiences; however, research on the dynamic nature of stress, depressive symptoms, and maternal self-...

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Main Authors: Law, K., Dimmock, J., Guelfi, K., Nguyen, T., Gucciardi, Daniel, Jackson, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72069