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Relationship between stress, coping and nursing support of parents of preterm infants admitted to tertiary level neonatal intensive care units of Karnataka, India: A cross-sectional survey

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Mild negative correlation found between nursing support and stress implying that nursing support reduced stress and significant difference in mean stress scores among parents indicating mothers experienced more stress when compared to fathers.
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This article is published in Journal of Neonatal Nursing.The article was published on 2009-10-01. It has received 41 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Intensive care & Coping (psychology).

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Rethinking stress in parents of preterm infants: a meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Prematurity can best be regarded as one of the possible complications of birth, and not as a source of stress in itself, according to a random-effects meta-analysis of parental stress in parents of preterm infants.
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The nursing clinics of north america

Mary Sue Avery
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Fathers' Stress in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review.

TL;DR: By recognizing the extent and types of psychological stress in fathers, nurses can provide better support for fathers in their new role and future research on fathers' stress should include larger sample sizes, diverse populations, and tool development and evaluation.
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The effectiveness of early intervention on paternal stress for fathers of premature infants admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit

TL;DR: Designing a supportive intervention which provides informational, emotional, instrumental, and esteem support for the father can effectively empower his fathering ability and reduce his stress.
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Stress, appraisal, and coping

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a detailed theory of psychological stress, building on the concepts of cognitive appraisal and coping, which have become major themes of theory and investigation in psychology.
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Parental Stressor Scale: neonatal intensive care unit.

TL;DR: The Parental Stressor Scale: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (PSS:NICU), which is designed to measure parental perception of stressors arising from the physical and psychosocial environment of the neonatal intensive care unit, is developed.
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Measuring neonatal intensive care unit-related parental stress

TL;DR: The PSS:NICU demonstrated appropriate psychometrics in a large sample of parents from diverse NICUs in the UK, and its wider use in research and clinical practice to identify parental distress and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care and psychosocial support services for parents is supported.
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Infants in a neonatal intensive care unit: parental response

TL;DR: Specific interventions are not needed for most parents who have an infant admitted to the NICU as they appear to adapt relatively successfully and these parents may benefit from increased clinical attention.
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