怀孕期间与流行病有关的担忧对12个月儿童发育的影响
Lauren K White1,2,3, Megan M Himes4, Rebecca Waller5
1Lifespan Brain Institute, 3400 Spruce St. 10th floor, Gates Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA. Whitelk@chop.edu.
Child psychiatry and human development
|October 8, 2023
概括
怀孕期间COVID-19流行病的担忧对孩子的社会情感发展产生了负面影响. 父母的情绪调节起到了弹性因素的作用,缓冲了这些影响并支持了儿童的发展.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 随着COVID-19大流行,家长的焦虑和抑郁情绪加剧,这可能会影响孩子的发展.
- 有限的研究存在于与怀孕相关的流行病担忧对儿童发育的具体影响和弹性因素的作用.
研究的目的:
- 调查怀孕特定的流行病担忧与儿童社会情绪发展之间的潜在关系.
- 为了检查父母的情绪调节是否能缓和这种关系.
主要方法:
- 对184名孕妇及其子女进行了前性纵向研究.
- 在怀孕期间和分娩后进行在线调查,分娩后12个月的父母和孩子的互动任务.
- 评估了孕期特定的流行病担忧,父母情绪调节和孩子的社会情绪发展.
主要成果:
- 增加怀孕特定的流行病担忧与儿童社会情感发展水平较低有关.
- 父母情绪调节缓和了这种关联,在情绪调节高的父母中没有观察到负面影响.
- 没有发现与一般发育里程碑有显著的关联.
结论:
- 怀孕期间父母的担忧,加剧了COVID-19大流行,可能会对早期儿童的社会情感发展产生负面影响.
- 父母的情绪调节是一个关键的弹性因素,可以减轻这些不良影响.
- 针对家长情绪调节的干预措施可以增强性并优化儿童的发展.
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