2012
Early Postpartum Parental Preoccupation and Positive Parenting Thoughts: Relationship with Parent–Infant Interaction
Kim P, Mayes L, Feldman R, Leckman JF, Swain JE. Early Postpartum Parental Preoccupation and Positive Parenting Thoughts: Relationship with Parent–Infant Interaction. Infant Mental Health Journal 2012, 34: 104-116. PMID: 26834300, PMCID: PMC4732877, DOI: 10.1002/imhj.21359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParental thoughtsPositive thoughtsThird postpartum monthInteractive behaviorParental interactive behaviorsParent-infant interactionEarly postpartum monthsPostpartum monthsFirst-time parentsParental preoccupationAnxious thoughtsPaternal sensitivityMaternal sensitivityEmotional bondingInfant developmentFirst postpartum monthLess researchHigh levelsExperienced parentsIntense preoccupationCurrent studyThoughtPreoccupationPrimiparous mothersParents
2008
Romantic attraction and conflict negotiation among late adolescent and early adult romantic couples
Shulman S, Mayes LC, Cohen TH, Swain JE, Leckman JF. Romantic attraction and conflict negotiation among late adolescent and early adult romantic couples. Journal Of Adolescence 2008, 31: 729-745. PMID: 18835494, PMCID: PMC3247301, DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2008.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRomantic partnersConflict negotiationDifference taskRomantic couplesPartners' abilityRomantic bondsSemi-structured interviewsRomantic attractionAttraction processPreoccupationPartnersSix weeksHigh levelsTaskFindingsCouplesAbilityHigh disagreementInterviewsNegotiationsDisagreementDifferencesTendency