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  • Psychology
  • Maternal Mental Health
  • Resilience Research

Background:

  • The transition to motherhood presents psychological challenges and opportunities for resilience.
  • The Systematic Self-Reflection Model of Resilience Strengthening needs testing in this population.
  • Understanding interactions between self-reflection, coping insight, and mental health is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine changes in self-reflection and coping insight during the transition to motherhood.
  • To investigate the relationships between self-reflection, coping insight, and depressive symptoms in first-time mothers.
  • To explore bidirectional and indirect interactions influencing maternal resilience and mental health.

Main Methods:

  • Longitudinal surveys of 147 first-time pregnant women in Australia across three time points (prenatal and postnatal).
  • Multi-level modeling to assess changes in self-reflection, coping insight, and depressive symptoms.
  • Cross-lagged panel models to evaluate the directionality and reciprocity of associations.

Main Results:

  • Coping insight consistently predicted lower depressive symptoms.
  • The link from self-reflection to insight was less stable.
  • Depressive symptoms indirectly reduced self-reflection via decreased insight, impacting resilience.

Conclusions:

  • Coping insight is a vital factor in maintaining maternal mental health.
  • Self-reflection alone may not guarantee adaptive insight.
  • Perinatal interventions should target coping insight to bolster resilience and protect against depression.