{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,10,28]],"date-time":"2026-10-28T22:56:48Z","timestamp":1793228208134,"version":"4.5.0"},"reference-count":47,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","issue":"1","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2008,7,29]],"date-time":"2008-07-29T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1217289600000},"content-version":"unspecified","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"http:\/\/www.springer.com\/tdm"}],"content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":["BMC Pregnancy Childbirth"],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2008,12]]},"DOI":"10.1186\/1471-2393-8-30","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2008,7,29]],"date-time":"2008-07-29T18:13:33Z","timestamp":1217355213000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":298,"title":["Transition to parenthood: the needs of parents in pregnancy and early parenthood"],"prefix":"10.1186","volume":"8","author":[{"given":"Toity","family":"Deave","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Debbie","family":"Johnson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jenny","family":"Ingram","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2008,7,29]]},"reference":[{"key":"30_CR1","volume-title":"Families across Time: A Life Course","year":"2000","unstructured":"Price S, McKenry P, Murphy M, Eds: Families across Time: A Life Course. 2000, Los Angeles, California: Roxbury Publishing Company"},{"key":"30_CR2","volume-title":"Transition to Parenthood","year":"1984","unstructured":"Osofsky J, Osofsky H, Eds: Transition to Parenthood. 1984, New York: Wiley"},{"key":"30_CR3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"412","DOI":"10.2307\/584997","volume":"44","author":"C Cowan","year":"1995","unstructured":"Cowan C, Cowan P: Interventions to ease the transition to parenthood: why they are needed and what they can do. Family Relations. 1995, 44: 412-423. 10.2307\/584997.","journal-title":"Family Relations"},{"issue":"4","key":"30_CR4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"343","DOI":"10.1002\/imhj.10021","volume":"23","author":"B Priel","year":"2002","unstructured":"Priel B, Besser A: Perceptions of early relationships during the transition to motherhood: the mediating role of social support. Infant Mental Health Journal. 2002, 23 (4): 343-360. 10.1002\/imhj.10021.","journal-title":"Infant Mental Health Journal"},{"key":"30_CR5","volume-title":"Women Confined: Towards a Sociology of Childbirth","author":"A Oakley","year":"1980","unstructured":"Oakley A: Women Confined: Towards a Sociology of Childbirth. 1980, Oxford: Martin Robertson"},{"key":"30_CR6","volume-title":"First-time Motherhood: Experiences from Teens to Forties","author":"RT Mercer","year":"1986","unstructured":"Mercer RT: First-time Motherhood: Experiences from Teens to Forties. 1986, New York: Springer"},{"key":"30_CR7","volume-title":"When partners become parents: The big life change for couples","author":"CP Cowan","year":"1992","unstructured":"Cowan CP, Cowan PA: When partners become parents: The big life change for couples. 1992, New York: Harper Collins"},{"issue":"4","key":"30_CR8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"356","DOI":"10.1016\/j.midw.2005.09.004","volume":"22","author":"LV McKellar","year":"2006","unstructured":"McKellar LV, Pincombe JI, Henderson AM: Insights from Australian parents into educational experiences in the early postnatal period. Midwifery. 2006, 22 (4): 356-364. 10.1016\/j.midw.2005.09.004.","journal-title":"Midwifery"},{"issue":"4","key":"30_CR9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"601","DOI":"10.1590\/S0104-07072006000400008","volume":"15","author":"F de Montigny","year":"2006","unstructured":"de Montigny F, Lacharite C, Amyot E: The transition to fatherhood: the role of formal and informal support structures during the post-partum period. Texto and Contexto Enfermagem. 2006, 15 (4): 601-9.","journal-title":"Texto and Contexto Enfermagem"},{"issue":"2","key":"30_CR10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"204","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-2648.1992.tb01875.x","volume":"17","author":"KF Pridham","year":"1992","unstructured":"Pridham KF, Chang AS: Transition to being the mother of a new infant in the first 3 months: maternal problem solving and self-appraisals. J Adv Nurs. 1992, 17 (2): 204-216. 10.1111\/j.1365-2648.1992.tb01875.x.","journal-title":"J Adv Nurs"},{"issue":"1","key":"30_CR11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"31","DOI":"10.1080\/014608601300035580","volume":"24","author":"DB Hudson","year":"2001","unstructured":"Hudson DB, Elek SM, Fleck MO: First-time mothers and fathers' transition to parenthood: infant care self-efficacy, parenting satisfaction, and infant sex. Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs. 2001, 24 (1): 31-43. 10.1080\/014608601300035580.","journal-title":"Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs"},{"issue":"6","key":"30_CR12","first-page":"184","volume":"79","author":"L Greening","year":"2006","unstructured":"Greening L: And....how was it for you dad?. Community Practitioner. 2006, 79 (6): 184-7.","journal-title":"Community Practitioner"},{"issue":"6","key":"30_CR13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"496","DOI":"10.1002\/1098-240X(200012)23:6<496::AID-NUR8>3.0.CO;2-1","volume":"23","author":"DG Knauth","year":"2000","unstructured":"Knauth DG: Predictors of parental sense of competence for the couple during the transition to parenthood. Res Nurs Health. 2000, 23 (6): 496-509. 10.1002\/1098-240X(200012)23:6<496::AID-NUR8>3.0.CO;2-1.","journal-title":"Res Nurs Health"},{"issue":"1\u20132","key":"30_CR14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"56","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1440-1614.2004.01298.x","volume":"38","author":"JT Condon","year":"2004","unstructured":"Condon JT, Boyce P, Corkindale CJ: The First-Time Fathers Study: a prospective study of the mental health and wellbeing of men during the transition to parenthood. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2004, 38 (1\u20132): 56-64. 10.1111\/j.1440-1614.2004.01298.x.","journal-title":"Aust N Z J Psychiatry"},{"issue":"1","key":"30_CR15","first-page":"28","volume":"20","author":"SS Bartell","year":"2005","unstructured":"Bartell SS: On becoming a mother: the psychological journey. Int J Childbirth Education. 2005, 20 (1): 28-30.","journal-title":"Int J Childbirth Education"},{"issue":"3","key":"30_CR16","first-page":"232","volume":"31","author":"C Barlow","year":"1997","unstructured":"Barlow C, Cairns K: Mothering as a psychological experience. Can J Counseling. 1997, 31 (3): 232-7.","journal-title":"Can J Counseling"},{"issue":"2","key":"30_CR17","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"66","DOI":"10.12968\/bjom.2007.15.2.22783","volume":"15","author":"A Rosich-Medina","year":"2007","unstructured":"Rosich-Medina A, Shetty A: Paternal experiences of pregnancy and labour. Br J Midwifery. 2007, 15 (2): 66-","journal-title":"Br J Midwifery"},{"issue":"2","key":"30_CR18","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"96","DOI":"10.1016\/S0266-6138(03)00003-2","volume":"19","author":"H Finnbogadottir","year":"2003","unstructured":"Finnbogadottir H, Svalenius E, Persson EK: Expectant first-time fathers' experiences of pregnancy. Midwifery. 2003, 19 (2): 96-105. 10.1016\/S0266-6138(03)00003-2.","journal-title":"Midwifery"},{"issue":"3","key":"30_CR19","first-page":"28","volume":"19","author":"JM Gottman","year":"2004","unstructured":"Gottman JM, Shapiro AF, Parthemer J: Bringing baby home: a workshop for new and expectant parents. Int J Childbirth Education. 2004, 19 (3): 28-30.","journal-title":"Int J Childbirth Education"},{"issue":"4","key":"30_CR20","first-page":"23","volume":"18","author":"D Scott","year":"2001","unstructured":"Scott D, Brady S, Glynn P: New mother groups as a social network intervention: consumer and maternal and child health nurse perspectives. Aust J Adv Nurs. 2001, 18 (4): 23-9.","journal-title":"Aust J Adv Nurs"},{"issue":"3","key":"30_CR21","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"139","DOI":"10.1097\/00005721-200005000-00007","volume":"25","author":"AA Bryan","year":"2000","unstructured":"Bryan AA: Enhancing parent-child interaction with a prenatal couple intervention. MCN: The American Journal of Maternal\/Child Nursing. 2000, 25 (3): 139-45. 10.1097\/00005721-200005000-00007.","journal-title":"MCN: The American Journal of Maternal\/Child Nursing"},{"issue":"4","key":"30_CR22","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"356","DOI":"10.1016\/j.midw.2005.09.004","volume":"22","author":"LV McKellar","year":"2006","unstructured":"McKellar LV, Pincombe JI, Henderson AM: Insights from Australian parents into educational experiences in the early postnatal period. Midwifery. 2006, 22 (4): 356-64. 10.1016\/j.midw.2005.09.004.","journal-title":"Midwifery"},{"issue":"2","key":"30_CR23","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"21","DOI":"10.1624\/105812406X107780","volume":"15","author":"A Premberg","year":"2006","unstructured":"Premberg A, Lundgren I: Fathers' experiences of childbirth education. J Perinat Education. 2006, 15 (2): 21-8. 10.1624\/105812406X107780.","journal-title":"J Perinat Education"},{"issue":"3","key":"30_CR24","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"160","DOI":"10.12968\/bjom.1998.6.3.160","volume":"6","author":"M Parr","year":"1998","unstructured":"Parr M: Parent education. A new approach to parent education. Br J Midwifery. 1998, 6 (3): 160-5.","journal-title":"Br J Midwifery"},{"issue":"3","key":"30_CR25","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"163","DOI":"10.1080\/01674820500463389","volume":"27","author":"T Ahlborg","year":"2006","unstructured":"Ahlborg T, Strandmark M: Factors influencing the quality of intimate relationships six months after delivery-first-time parents' own views and coping strategies. J Psychosom Obstet Gynecol. 2006, 27 (3): 163-172. 10.1080\/01674820500463389.","journal-title":"J Psychosom Obstet Gynecol"},{"key":"30_CR26","volume-title":"The Transition to Parenthood: How a First Child Changes a Marriage","author":"J Belsky","year":"1994","unstructured":"Belsky J, Kelly J: The Transition to Parenthood: How a First Child Changes a Marriage. 1994, London: Vermillion"},{"key":"30_CR27","volume-title":"Every Child Matters","author":"Department for Education and Skills","year":"2003","unstructured":"Department for Education and Skills: Every Child Matters. 2003, London: TSO"},{"key":"30_CR28","volume-title":"Building on the Best: Choice, Responsiveness and Equity in the NHS","author":"Department of Health","year":"2003","unstructured":"Department of Health: Building on the Best: Choice, Responsiveness and Equity in the NHS. 2003, London: TSO"},{"key":"30_CR29","volume-title":"National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services","author":"Department of Health; Department for Education and Skills","year":"2004","unstructured":"Department of Health; Department for Education and Skills: National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services. 2004, London: Department of Health Publications"},{"key":"30_CR30","volume-title":"Tackling Health Inequalities: Status Report on the Programme for Action","author":"Department of Health","year":"2005","unstructured":"Department of Health: Tackling Health Inequalities: Status Report on the Programme for Action. 2005, London: COI"},{"key":"30_CR31","volume-title":"Antenatal care: routine care for the healthy pregnant woman. Clinical Guidelines","author":"NICE","year":"2003","unstructured":"NICE: Antenatal care: routine care for the healthy pregnant woman. Clinical Guidelines. 2003, London: National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health, Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists Press"},{"issue":"5","key":"30_CR32","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"298","DOI":"10.12968\/bjom.1997.5.5.298","volume":"5","author":"S Clement","year":"1997","unstructured":"Clement S, Sikorski J, Wilson J, Das S: Research. Planning antenatal services to meet women's psychological needs. Br J Midwifery. 1997, 5 (5): 298-302.","journal-title":"Br J Midwifery"},{"key":"30_CR33","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"179","DOI":"10.1016\/S0266-6138(97)80004-6","volume":"13","author":"ML Nolan","year":"1997","unstructured":"Nolan ML, Hicks C: Aims, processes and problems of antenatal education as identified by three groups of childbirth teachers. Midwifery. 1997, 13: 179-88. 10.1016\/S0266-6138(97)80004-6.","journal-title":"Midwifery"},{"key":"30_CR34","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"99","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1523-536x.1999.00099.x","volume":"26","author":"DM Fraser","year":"1999","unstructured":"Fraser DM: Women's perceptions of midwifery care: a longitudinal study to shape curriculum development. Birth. 1999, 26: 99-107. 10.1046\/j.1523-536x.1999.00099.x.","journal-title":"Birth"},{"key":"30_CR35","volume-title":"Recorded delivery: a national survey of women's experience of maternity care","author":"NPEU","year":"2007","unstructured":"NPEU: Recorded delivery: a national survey of women's experience of maternity care. 2007, Oxford: National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit"},{"key":"30_CR36","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1198","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1365-2648.1997.19970251198.x","volume":"25","author":"ML Nolan","year":"1997","unstructured":"Nolan ML: Antenatal education-where next?. J Adv Nurs. 1997, 25: 1198-1204. 10.1046\/j.1365-2648.1997.19970251198.x.","journal-title":"J Adv Nurs"},{"issue":"2","key":"30_CR37","first-page":"7","volume":"22","author":"SE Brotherson","year":"2007","unstructured":"Brotherson SE: From Partners to Parents: couples and the transition to parenthood. Int J Childbirth Education. 2007, 22 (2): 7-12.","journal-title":"Int J Childbirth Education"},{"issue":"1","key":"30_CR38","first-page":"15","volume":"2","author":"C Ward","year":"2004","unstructured":"Ward C, Mitchell A: The experience of motherhood \u2013 implications for care. Evidence Based Midwifery. 2004, 2 (1): 15-19.","journal-title":"Evidence Based Midwifery"},{"key":"30_CR39","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"169","DOI":"10.1016\/j.midw.2005.07.001","volume":"22","author":"C Wilkins","year":"2006","unstructured":"Wilkins C: A qualitative study exploring the support needs of first-time mothers on their journey towards intuitive parenting. Midwifery. 2006, 22: 169-180. 10.1016\/j.midw.2005.07.001.","journal-title":"Midwifery"},{"issue":"4","key":"30_CR40","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"719","DOI":"10.1046\/j.1365-2648.1997.t01-1-1997025719.x","volume":"25","author":"L Barclay","year":"1997","unstructured":"Barclay L, Everitt L, Rogan F, Schmied V, Wyllie A: Becoming a mother \u2013 an analysis of women's experience of early motherhood. J Adv Nurs. 1997, 25 (4): 719-728. 10.1046\/j.1365-2648.1997.t01-1-1997025719.x.","journal-title":"J Adv Nurs"},{"key":"30_CR41","volume-title":"Postnatal care: routine postnatal care for women and their babies. Clinical Guidelines","author":"NICE","year":"2006","unstructured":"NICE: Postnatal care: routine postnatal care for women and their babies. Clinical Guidelines. 2006, London: National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care"},{"key":"30_CR42","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"112","DOI":"10.1177\/104973239300300107","volume":"3","author":"D Morgan","year":"1993","unstructured":"Morgan D: Qualitative content analysis: a guide to paths not taken. Qual Health Res. 1993, 3: 112-121. 10.1177\/104973239300300107.","journal-title":"Qual Health Res"},{"key":"30_CR43","first-page":"75","volume-title":"Qualitative Research in Health Care","author":"C Pope","year":"2000","unstructured":"Pope C, Ziebland S, Mays N: Analysing qualitative data. Qualitative Research in Health Care. Edited by: Pope C, Mays N. 2000, London: BMJ Books, 75-88."},{"key":"30_CR44","volume-title":"The Pregnancy Book","author":"Department of Health","year":"2007","unstructured":"Department of Health: The Pregnancy Book. 2007, London: COI, Department of Health"},{"key":"30_CR45","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"367","DOI":"10.1016\/j.midw.2004.04.003","volume":"20","author":"J Ingram","year":"2004","unstructured":"Ingram J, Johnson D: A feasibility study of an intervention to enhance family support for breastfeeding in a deprived area of Bristol, UK. Midwifery. 2004, 20: 367-379. 10.1016\/j.midw.2004.04.003.","journal-title":"Midwifery"},{"key":"30_CR46","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"248","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-2648.2006.03896.x","volume":"55","author":"J Magill-Evans","year":"2006","unstructured":"Magill-Evans J, Harrison M, Rempel G, Slater L: Interventions with fathers of young children: systematic literature review. J Adv Nurs. 2006, 55: 248-264. 10.1111\/j.1365-2648.2006.03896.x.","journal-title":"J Adv Nurs"},{"key":"30_CR47","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"153","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1651-2227.2007.00572.x","volume":"97","author":"A Sarkadi","year":"2008","unstructured":"Sarkadi A, Kristiansson R, Oberklaid F, Bremberg S: Fathers' involvement and children's developmental outcomes: a systematic review of longitudinal studies. Acta Paediatr. 2008, 97: 153-8. 10.1111\/j.1651-2227.2007.00572.x.","journal-title":"Acta Paediatr"}],"container-title":["BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1186\/1471-2393-8-30.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1186\/1471-2393-8-30\/fulltext.html","content-type":"text\/html","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1186\/1471-2393-8-30","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2016,7,9]],"date-time":"2016-07-09T18:45:48Z","timestamp":1468089948000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"http:\/\/bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com\/articles\/10.1186\/1471-2393-8-30"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2008,7,29]]},"references-count":47,"journal-issue":{"issue":"1","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2008,12]]}},"alternative-id":["30"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/1471-2393-8-30","relation":{},"ISSN":["1471-2393"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1471-2393","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2008,7,29]]},"article-number":"30"}}