A preliminary investigation of epigenome-wide DNA methylation and temperament during infancy.
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DOI: 10.1002/dev.22475
Abstract: This study provides preliminary evidence for an epigenetic architecture of infant temperament. At 12 months of age, blood was collected and assayed for DNA methylation and maternally reported infant temperament was assessed using the Infant… read more here.
Keywords: epigenome wide; dna methylation; infant temperament; temperament ... See more keywords
Advancing the Study of Maternal Prenatal Stress Phenotypes and Infant Temperament Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1002/dev.70035
Abstract: ABSTRACT Exposure to the in utero environment provides offspring risk or protection with respect to postpartum development and health across the lifespan. We used latent profile analysis (LPA), considering self‐report and physiological indicators to assess… read more here.
Keywords: prenatal stress; infant temperament; stress; stress distress ... See more keywords
Differences in infant negative affectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1002/imhj.22061
Abstract: This longitudinal study compared infant temperament rated at 3 months postpartum by 263 United-States-based women who gave birth during the COVID-19 pandemic and 72 who gave birth prior to the pandemic. All women completed questionnaires… read more here.
Keywords: infant temperament; infant negative; covid pandemic; differences infant ... See more keywords
Ups and Downs in the Joy of Motherhood: Maternal Well-Being as a Function of Psychological Needs, Personality, and Infant Temperament
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DOI: 10.1007/s10902-017-9936-0
Abstract: The present study aims to investigate several relevant psychological factors, including both mother characteristics (i.e., basic psychological need satisfaction and frustration, depressogenic personality) and child characteristics (i.e., infant temperament) in relation to daily variation in… read more here.
Keywords: psychological needs; maternal well; day; infant temperament ... See more keywords
Prenatal SSRI antidepressant use and maternal internalizing symptoms during pregnancy and postpartum: Exploring effects on infant temperament trajectories for boys and girls.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.08.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND The severity and treatment of depression/anxiety during pregnancy and postpartum has important implications for maternal and child well-being. Yet, little is known about prenatal SSRI use and early child socioemotional development. This study explores… read more here.
Keywords: internalizing symptoms; maternal internalizing; prenatal ssri; infant temperament ... See more keywords
Maternal-prenatal stress and depression predict infant temperament during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0954579422001055
Abstract: Researchers have begun to examine the psychological toll of the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic. Data are now emerging indicating that there may be long-term adverse effects of the pandemic on new mothers and on children… read more here.
Keywords: stress; infant temperament; covid pandemic;
Associations between maternal postpartum depression and infant temperament in treatment-seeking mothers prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0954579422001353
Abstract: It remains unclear how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the mother-infant relationship and associations between maternal postpartum depression (PPD) and offspring temperament. This study examined the impact of the pandemic on these links and how… read more here.
Keywords: infant relationship; infant temperament; covid pandemic; mother infant ... See more keywords
Emerging behavior problems: Bidirectional relations between maternal and paternal parenting styles with infant temperament.
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DOI: 10.1037/dev0000707
Abstract: The present study examined bidirectional effects between maternal and paternal parenting styles (authoritative, authoritarian, permissive) and infant temperament (negative affect, orienting/regulatory capacity, surgency) in a diverse sample of 201 mothers and 151 fathers. Using 3… read more here.
Keywords: parenting; infant temperament; paternal parenting; parenting styles ... See more keywords
A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Infant Behavior Questionnaire Very Short Form: An Item Response Theory Analysis of Infant Temperament in New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2017.1288128
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Infant Behavior Questionnaire–Revised Very Short Form (IBQ–R VSF; Putnam, Helbig, Gartstein, Rothbart, & Leerkes, 2014) is a newly published measure of infant temperament with a 3-factor structure. Recently Peterson et al. (2017) suggested… read more here.
Keywords: item response; infant temperament; analysis infant; infant ... See more keywords
Effects of Maternal and Child Lifetime Traumatic Stress Exposures, Infant Temperament, and Caregiving Quality on Preschoolers’ Executive Functioning
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DOI: 10.1080/87565641.2022.2147180
Abstract: ABSTRACT We examined effects of maternal and child lifetime traumatic stress exposures, infant temperament, and caregiving quality on parent ratings of preschoolers’ executive functioning (EF). Maternal lifetime trauma was associated with preschoolers’ EF problems; this… read more here.
Keywords: maternal child; infant temperament; child; effects maternal ... See more keywords
Observed Profiles of Infant Temperament: Stability, Heritability, and Associations With Parenting.
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DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13277
Abstract: Profiles of infant temperament were derived from 990 infants at 6 and 12 months of age using observed measures from the Laboratory Temperament Assessment Battery. Mothers and fathers completed questionnaires measuring parent affect and stress. Four… read more here.
Keywords: profiles infant; stability heritability; infant temperament; observed profiles ... See more keywords