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Postpartum depression: a metasynthesisCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA
Qual Health Res 12:453-72. 2002..Implications for clinical practice and theory development are addressed...
State of the Science on postpartum depression: what nurse researchers have contributed--part 1Cheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 33:121-6. 2008....
Postpartum depression: it isn't just the bluesCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, USA
Am J Nurs 106:40-50; quiz 50-1. 2006..Instruments available to screen for postpartum depression are also reviewed...
Screening for postpartum depression in military women with the Postpartum Depression Screening ScaleJacqueline Rychnovsky
Department of Nursing Research and Analysis, Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134, USA
Mil Med 171:1100-4. 2006..Future research is needed to examine issues surrounding postpartum depression of military women...
The anniversary of birth trauma: failure to rescueCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 55:381-90. 2006..The reported prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder secondary to birth trauma ranges from 1.5% to 5.6%. Serious ramifications of birth trauma are beginning to be recognized, such as impaired mother-infant interaction...
Postpartum Depressive symptomatology: results from a two-stage US national surveyCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, 231 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 56:427-35. 2011....
A mixed methods study of secondary traumatic stress in labor and delivery nursesCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 41:747-60. 2012..To determine the prevalence and severity of secondary traumatic stress in labor and delivery (L&D) nurses and to explore nurses' descriptions of their experiences attending traumatic births...
The obstetric nightmare of shoulder dystocia: a tale from two perspectivesCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, CT, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 38:34-40. 2013..In this secondary analysis of two qualitative studies, the experiences of shoulder dystocia are compared and contrasted from two perspectives: the mothers and the labor and delivery nurses...
An adult survivor of child sexual abuse and her breastfeeding experience: a case studyCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, CT, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 34:91-7. 2009..To increase clinicians' understanding of the impact that child sexual abuse can have on women's breastfeeding experiences...
Further development of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-RevisedCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 35:735-45. 2006..To describe the newly developed item coding and computation of the total score for the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-Revised along with recommended cutoff points...
Acculturation: implications for perinatal researchCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, CT, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 31:114-20. 2006..Implications for clinical practice with Hispanic women are hindered owing to methodological limitations of perinatal acculturation research identified in this article...
The many faces of postpartum depressionCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, 231 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 34:569-76. 2005..To provide a profile of women suffering from major postpartum depression as assessed by the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale (PDSS)...
State of the science on postpartum depression: what nurse researchers have contributed-part 2Cheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 33:151-6; quiz 157-8. 2008....
Impact of birth trauma on breast-feeding: a tale of two pathwaysCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 57:228-36. 2008..Documented risk factors for delayed or failed lactogenesis include stressful labor and delivery, unscheduled cesarean births, and psychosocial stress and pain related to childbirth...
Birth trauma and its sequelaeCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 2026, USA
J Trauma Dissociation 10:189-203. 2009..Birth trauma is placed in the context of trauma theory. Implications for clinical practice are addressed...
The arm: there is no escaping the reality for mothers of children with obstetric brachial plexus injuriesCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 58:237-45. 2009..A potentially devastating complication of shoulder dystocia to the infant is obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI). Between 20% and 30% of infants with OBPI experience residual functional deficits...
Subsequent childbirth after a previous traumatic birthCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 59:241-9. 2010..Childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder impacts couples' physical relationship, communication, conflict, emotions, and bonding with their children...
A metaethnography of traumatic childbirth and its aftermath: amplifying causal loopingCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 2026, USA
Qual Health Res 21:301-11. 2011..Leverage points that identify where pressure in the amplifying causal loop can break the feedback loop where necessary are discussed...
Secondary traumatic stress in nurses: a systematic reviewCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 25:1-10. 2011..Is there a "cost of caring" for health care providers of traumatized patients?..
Acculturation level and postpartum depression in Hispanic mothersCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, CT, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 30:299-304. 2005..The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between acculturation levels and postpartum depressive symptomatology and diagnosed postpartum depression among Hispanic subgroups...
Comparative analysis of the performance of the Postpartum Depression Screening Scale with two other depression instrumentsC T Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 50:242-50. 2001..Postpartum depression affects approximately 13% of mothers but up to 50% of all cases of this tragic illness can go undetected...
Predictors of postpartum depression: an updateC T Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06269, USA
Nurs Res 50:275-85. 2001..Approximately 13% of women experience postpartum depression. Early recognition is one of the most difficult challenges with this mood disorder because of how covertly it is suffered...
Mothering multiples: a meta-synthesis of qualitative researchCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing U 26, 231 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 27:214-21. 2002..quot; Implications for practice derived from this meta-synthesis are addressed...
Initiation into qualitative data analysisCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 2026, USA
J Nurs Educ 42:231-4. 2003..The project reported in this article not only decreased students' anxiety concerning qualitative data analysis but also helped students gain respect for the amount of time, effort, and creativity this process entails...
Theoretical perspectives of postpartum depression and their treatment implicationsCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, CT 06269 6026, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 27:282-7. 2002..Crucial to clinicians' choice of treatment of postpartum depression is the theoretical lens they use to view this devastating mood disorder. Nursing implications derived from these theoretical perspectives are addressed...
Seeing the forest for the trees: a qualitative synthesis projectCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, Storrs, Connecticut 06269 2026, USA
J Nurs Educ 42:318-23. 2003..The benefits of having graduate students conduct a meta-synthesis are many, and as one student shared, "It was a wonderful, very interesting, and challenging way to teach us."..
Recognizing and screening for postpartum depression in mothers of NICU infantsCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, 231 Glenbrook Rd, Storrs, CT 06269-2026, USA
Adv Neonatal Care 3:37-46. 2003
Birth trauma: in the eye of the beholderCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 53:28-35. 2004..The reported prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder after childbirth ranges from 1.5% to 6%...
Postpartum depression screening scale: Spanish versionCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 52:296-306. 2003..Postpartum depression is a global phenomenon...
Post-traumatic stress disorder due to childbirth: the aftermathCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut School of Nursing, 231 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 06269 2026, USA
Nurs Res 53:216-24. 2004..Childbirth qualifies as an extreme traumatic stressor that can result in post-traumatic stress disorder. The reported prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth ranges from 1.5% to 6%...
Benefits of participating in internet interviews: women helping womenCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA
Qual Health Res 15:411-22. 2005..Seven themes emerged: experiencing caring by being listened to and acknowledged, sense of belonging, making sense of it all, letting go, being empowered, women helping women, and providing a voice...
Critiquing qualitative researchCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA
AORN J 90:543-54. 2009..Excerpts from a published qualitative research report are summarized and then critiqued. Questions are provided that help evaluate different sections of a research study (eg, sample, data collection methods, data analysis)...
Revision of the postpartum depression predictors inventoryCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06269, USA
J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 31:394-402. 2002..After a woman gives birth, the PDPI-Revised should be used to continue to monitor her risk status because she can develop postpartum depression at any time during the 1st year after childbirth...
Pentadic cartography: mapping birth trauma narrativesCheryl Tatano Beck
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
Qual Health Res 16:453-66. 2006..Implications for clinical practice focus on the How (agency), the way clinicians provide care to women during childbirth...
Methods to document semantic equivalence of a translated scaleCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, School of Nursing, 231 Glenbrook Road, Storrs 06269, USA
Res Nurs Health 26:64-73. 2003..Alpha reliability estimates ranged from 0.94 to 0.99. Though lengthy, this systematic procedure was needed to guarantee the production of a fully equivalent linguistic version of the PDSS...
Releasing the pause button: mothering twins during the first year of lifeCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, USA
Qual Health Res 12:593-608. 2002..The most vulnerable period for mothers of twins is the first 3 months postpartum. Intensive interventions need to be in place to support women during this time...
Metasynthesis: a goldmine for evidence-based practiceCheryl Tatano Beck
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
AORN J 90:701-2, 705-10. 2009..Noblit and Hare's method for synthesizing qualitative research is described and illustrated using a previously published metasynthesis of postpartum depression research...
Postpartum depression as profiled through the depression screening scaleDonna Clemmens
New York University, New York, NY, USA
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs 29:180-5. 2004....
A light in the fog: caring for women with postpartum depressionHolly Powell Kennedy
Nurse-Midwifery Program, University of California, San Francisco 94143-0606, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 47:318-30. 2002....
Is there gender bias in nursing research?Denise F Polit
Humanalysis, Inc, 75 Clinton Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA
Res Nurs Health 31:417-27. 2008..When designing studies, nurse researchers need to pay close attention to who will benefit from their research and to whether they are leaving out a specific group about which there is a gap in knowledge...
Psychometric assessment of the Postpartum Depression Predictors Inventory-RevisedKathie Records
College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
J Nurs Meas 15:189-202. 2007..Reliability of the total score resulting from the factor analysis was .83. Initial support for the reliability and validity of the PDPI-R was indicated...
Postpartum depression predictors inventory--revisedCheryl Tatano Beck
Adv Neonatal Care 3:47-8. 2003
Facilitating meta-analysis in nursingElizabeth H Anderson
Nurs Res 52:1. 2003
Is the CVI an acceptable indicator of content validity? Appraisal and recommendationsDenise F Polit
Humanalysis, Inc, 75 Clinton Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, USA
Res Nurs Health 30:459-67. 2007..Our translation suggests that items with an I-CVI of .78 or higher for three or more experts could be considered evidence of good content validity...
The content validity index: are you sure you know what's being reported? Critique and recommendationsDenise F Polit
Humanalysis, Inc, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
Res Nurs Health 29:489-97. 2006..The two approaches can lead to different values, making it risky to draw conclusions about content validity. Scale developers should indicate which method was used to provide readers with interpretable content validity information...

