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Authors
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PhD Student in Health Psychology, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University of Karaj, Iran.
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, Iran.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran.
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Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon Branch, Tonekabon, Iran.
10.30465/ws.2020.33412.3154
Abstract
Pregnancy is a phenomenon which can create psychological, cognitive, emotional and communicative problems for the pregnant women in case of insufficient attention. Therefore the present study was conducted to analyze structural equations in the relationship of marital conflicts and affective security with perceived stress and pregnancy worries and biologicla indexes with the mediation of psychological wellbeing in pregnant women. The research method was descriptive in correlational and structural equations type. The statistical population of this study included pregnant women who attended women and delivery clinics and the hospital in the town of Ramsar from January to March of 2018-19. The research sample included 300 pregnant women who were selected through available sampling method. The applied instruments included marital conflict questionnaire (Sanaei et.al, 2000), affective security scale (Cordova, Gee, Warren, 2005), perceived stress questionnaire (Cohen & al, 1983), pregnancy worries questionnaire (Alderdice, Lynn, 2011) and psychological wellbeing questionnaire (Ryff, 1996). The data analysis was conducted via Pearson correlation and structural equation methods after collecting the questionnaires. The results showed that there is a significant relationship between the variables (p < 0.001).
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