Works by Ayers, Susan

Results: 157

Maternal and infant (mental) health and development: our TREASURE – Introducing an EU COST Action on the impact of maternal perinatal stress.

Published in:

2025

By:

Caparros-Gonzalez, Rafael A.;
Ayers, Susan;
Duman, Elif Aysimi;
Calleja, Neville;
Calleja-Agius, Jean;
Carone, Nicola;
Christoforou, Andri;
Dikmen-Yildiz, Pelin;
Garcia-Pintor, Sandra;
Horsch, Antje;
Kittel-Schneider, Sarah;
Leno-Duran, Ester;
Lynn, Fiona;
Oosterman, Mirjam;
Prepušt, Lucija;
Rodriguez-Muñoz, Maria F.;
Zietlow, Anna-Lena;
Žutić, Maja;
Garthus-Niegel, Susan

Publication type:

Editorial

Birth Mothers’ Perspectives on Their Relationship With the Birth Father 12 to 20 Years After Adoption.

Published in:

2014

By:

French, Cynthia A.;
Henney, Susan M.;
Ayers-Lopez, Susan;
McRoy, Ruth G.;
Grotevant, Harold D.

Publication type:

Journal Article

Birth Mothers’ Perspectives on Their Relationship With the Birth Father 12 to 20 Years After Adoption.

Published in:

2014

By:

French, Cynthia A.;
Henney, Susan M.;
Ayers-Lopez, Susan;
McRoy, Ruth G.;
Grotevant, Harold D.

Publication type:

Case Study

Evaluation of expressive writing for postpartum health: a randomised controlled trial.

Published in:

Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2018, v. 41, n. 5, p. 614, doi. 10.1007/s10865-018-9970-3

By:

Ayers, Susan;
Crawley, Rosalind;
Button, Susan;
Thornton, Alexandra;
Field, Andy P.;
Flood, Chris;
Lee, Suzanne;
Eagle, Andrew;
Bradley, Robert;
Moore, Donna;
Gyte, Gill;
Smith, Helen

Publication type:

Article

The Difference in Leadership Behaviors When Teaching and Coaching.

Published in:

JOPERD: The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2011, v. 82, n. 2, p. 11, doi. 10.1080/07303084.2011.10598573

By:

Ayers, Susan F.

Publication type:

Article

Key dimensions of women's and their partners' experiences of childbirth: A systematic review of reviews of qualitative studies.

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PLoS ONE, 2024, v. 19, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0299151

By:

Benyamini, Yael;
Delicate, Amy;
Ayers, Susan;
Dikmen-Yildiz, Pelin;
Gouni, Olga;
Jonsdottir, Sigridur Sia;
Karlsdottir, Sigfridur Inga;
Kömürcü Akik, Burcu;
Leinweber, Julia;
Murphy-Tighe, Sylvia;
Pajalic, Zada;
Riklikiene, Olga;
Limmer, Claudia Maria

Publication type:

Article

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK parent experiences of pregnancy ultrasound scans and parent-fetal bonding: A mixed methods analysis.

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PLoS ONE, 2023, v. 18, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0286578

By:

Skelton, Emily;
Smith, Alison;
Harrison, Gill;
Rutherford, Mary;
Ayers, Susan;
Malamateniou, Christina

Publication type:

Article

Interventions to treat fear of childbirth in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Published in:

Psychological Medicine, 2021, v. 51, n. 12, p. 1964, doi. 10.1017/S0033291721002324

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Bond, Rod;
Romero-Gonzalez, Borja;
Mycroft, Rachel;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Adolescent girls’ views on cosmetic surgery: A focus group study.

Published in:

Journal of Health Psychology, 2016, v. 21, n. 1, p. 112, doi. 10.1177/1359105314522677

By:

Ashikali, Eleni-Marina;
Dittmar, Helga;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Applying Leventhal’s self-regulatory model to pregnancy: Evidence that pregnancy-related beliefs and emotional responses are associated with maternal health outcomes.

Published in:

2014

By:

Jessop, Donna C;
Craig, Lisa;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Journal Article

Applying Leventhal’s self-regulatory model to pregnancy: Evidence that pregnancy-related beliefs and emotional responses are associated with maternal health outcomes.

Published in:

Journal of Health Psychology, 2014, v. 19, n. 9, p. 1091, doi. 10.1177/1359105313484781

By:

Jessop, Donna C;
Craig, Lisa;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Parents’ views on care of their very premature babies in neonatal intensive care units: a qualitative study.

Published in:

BMC Pediatrics, 2014, v. 14, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/1471-2431-14-230

By:

Russell, Gillian;
Sawyer, Alexandra;
Rabe, Heike;
Abbott, Jane;
Gyte, Gillian;
Duley, Lelia;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Parents' views on care of their very premature babies in neonatal intensive care units: a qualitative study.

Published in:

2014

By:

Russell, Gillian;
Sawyer, Alexandra;
Rabe, Heike;
Abbott, Jane;
Gyte, Gillian;
Duley, Lelia;
Ayers, Susan;
'Very Preterm Birth Qualitative Collaborative Group';
“Very Preterm Birth Qualitative Collaborative Group”

Publication type:

journal article

Virtual voices: social support and stigma in postnatal mental illness Internet forums.

Published in:

Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2017, v. 22, n. 5, p. 546, doi. 10.1080/13548506.2016.1189580

By:

Moore, Donna;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

The effects of childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder on women and their relationships: A qualitative study

Published in:

Psychology, Health & Medicine, 2006, v. 11, n. 4, p. 389, doi. 10.1080/13548500600708409

By:

Ayers, Susan;
Eagle, Andrew;
Waring, Helen

Publication type:

Article

An exploratory qualitative study exploring GPs' and psychiatrists' perceptions of post‐traumatic stress disorder in postnatal women using a fictional case vignette.

Published in:

Stress & Health: Journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress, 2022, v. 38, n. 3, p. 544, doi. 10.1002/smi.3114

By:

Mortimer, Harriet;
Habash‐Bailey, Haniah;
Cooper, Maxwell;
Ayers, Susan;
Cooke, Jennifer;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Aslanyan, Daron;
Ford, Elizabeth

Publication type:

Article

Acceptability of identification and management of perinatal anxiety: a qualitative interview study with postnatal women.

Published in:

Frontiers in Public Health, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1466150

By:

Meades, Rose;
Moran, Patricia M.;
Hutton, Una;
Khan, Rafiyah;
Maxwell, Margaret;
Cheyne, Helen;
Delicate, Amy;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Hollins, Kathryn;
Pisavadia, Kalpa;
Doungsong, Kodchawan;
Edwards, Rhiannon Tudor;
Sinesi, Andrea;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Translation and Validation of the City Birth Trauma Scale With Lithuanian Postpartum Women: Findings and Initial Results.

Published in:

Evaluation & the Health Professions, 2025, v. 48, n. 2, p. 213, doi. 10.1177/01632787241239339

By:

Riklikienė, Olga;
Jarašiūnaitė-Fedosejeva, Gabija;
Sakalauskienė, Ernesta;
Luneckaitė, Žydrūnė;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

The Impact of Postpartum Posttraumatic Stress and Depression Symptoms on Couples' Relationship Satisfaction: A Population-Based Prospective Study.

Published in:

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01728

By:

Garthus-Niegel, Susan;
Horsch, Antje;
Handtke, Eric;
von Soest, Tilmann;
Ayers, Susan;
Weidner, Kerstin;
Eberhard-Gran, Malin

Publication type:

Article

The Impact of Formal and Informal Respite Care on Foster, Adoptive, and Kinship Parents Caring for Children Involved in the Child Welfare System.

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Child & Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2016, v. 33, n. 6, p. 523, doi. 10.1007/s10560-016-0447-3

By:

Madden, Elissa;
Chanmugam, Amy;
McRoy, Ruth;
Kaufman, Laura;
Ayers-Lopez, Susan;
Boo, Mary;
Ledesma, Kathleen

Publication type:

Article

Characteristics of memories for traumatic and nontraumatic birth.

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Applied Cognitive Psychology, 2018, v. 32, n. 5, p. 584, doi. 10.1002/acp.3438

By:

Crawley, Rosalind;
Wilkie, Stephanie;
Gamble, Jenny;
Creedy, Debra K.;
Fenwick, Jenny;
Cockburn, Nicola;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Can self-affirmation exacerbate adverse reactions to stress under certain conditions?

Published in:

Psychology & Health, 2018, v. 33, n. 7, p. 827, doi. 10.1080/08870446.2017.1421187

By:

Jessop, Donna C.;
Ayers, Susan;
Burn, Flora;
Ryda, Corin

Publication type:

Article

What makes labour and birth traumatic? A survey of intrapartum ‘hotspots’.

Published in:

2012

By:

Harris, Rachel;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Journal Article

What makes labour and birth traumatic? A survey of intrapartum ‘hotspots’.

Published in:

Psychology & Health, 2012, v. 27, n. 10, p. 1166, doi. 10.1080/08870446.2011.649755

By:

Harris, Rachel;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Posttraumatic growth after childbirth: A prospective study.

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Psychology & Health, 2012, v. 27, n. 3, p. 362, doi. 10.1080/08870446.2011.578745

By:

Sawyer, Alexandra;
Ayers, Susan;
Young, Debra;
Bradley, Robert;
Smith, Helen

Publication type:

Article

Support during birth interacts with prior trauma and birth intervention to predict postnatal post-traumatic stress symptoms.

Published in:

Psychology & Health, 2011, v. 26, n. 12, p. 1553, doi. 10.1080/08870446.2010.533770

By:

Ford, Elizabeth;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Post-traumatic growth in women after childbirth.

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Psychology & Health, 2009, v. 24, n. 4, p. 457, doi. 10.1080/08870440701864520

By:

Sawyer, Alexandra;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Recognizing anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder in cardiac patients.

Published in:

British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 2010, v. 5, n. 3, p. 118, doi. 10.12968/bjca.2010.5.3.46829

By:

Ayers, Susan;
Joekes, Katherine;
Copland, Claire

Publication type:

Article

No straight lines - young women's perceptions of their mental health and wellbeing during and after pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-ethnography.

Published in:

2019

By:

Lucas, Grace;
Olander, Ellinor K.;
Ayers, Susan;
Salmon, Debra

Publication type:

journal article

Community-based perinatal mental health peer support: a realist review.

Published in:

BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12884-023-05843-8

By:

McLeish, Jenny;
Ayers, Susan;
McCourt, Christine

Publication type:

Article

Women's knowledge of and attitudes towards group B streptococcus (GBS) testing in pregnancy: a qualitative study.

Published in:

BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12884-023-05651-0

By:

Constantinou, Georgina;
Ayers, Susan;
Mitchell, Eleanor J;
Walker, Kate F;
Daniels, Jane;
Moore, Sarah;
Jones, Anne-Marie;
Downe, Soo

Publication type:

Article

The acceptability and feasibility of a randomised trial exploring approaches to managing impacted fetal head during emergency caesarean section: a qualitative study.

Published in:

BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12884-023-05444-5

By:

Romano, Gabriella;
Ayers, Susan;
Constantinou, Georgina;
Mitchell, Eleanor J.;
Plachcinski, Rachel;
Wakefield, Natalie;
Walker, Kate F.

Publication type:

Article

Screening for birth-related PTSD: psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale in postpartum women in Turkey.

Published in:

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2017, v. 8, n. 1, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1080/20008198.2017.1306414

By:

Dikmen-Yildiz, Pelin;
Ayers, Susan;
Phillips, Louise

Publication type:

Article

Postnatal mental health and mothers' processing of infant emotion: an eye-tracking study.

Published in:

2019

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

journal article

Processes Linked to Contact Changes in Adoptive Kinship Networks.

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Family Process, 2006, v. 45, n. 4, p. 449, doi. 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2006.00182.x

By:

DUNBAR, NORA;
VAN DULMEN, MANFRED H. M.;
AYERS‐LOPEZ, SUSAN;
BERGE, JERICA M.;
CHRISTIAN, CINDA;
GOSSMAN, GINGER;
HENNEY, SUSAN M.;
MENDENHALL, TAI J.;
GROTEVANT, HAROLD D.;
McROY, RUTH G.

Publication type:

Article

Factors associated with unintended pregnancy in Brazil: cross-sectional results from the Birth in Brazil National Survey, 2011/2012.

Published in:

Reproductive Health, 2016, v. 13, p. 235, doi. 10.1186/s12978-016-0227-8

By:

Theme-Filha, Mariza Miranda;
Baldisserotto, Marcia Leonardi;
Fraga, Ana Claudia Santos Amaral;
Ayers, Susan;
Gama, Silvana Granado Nogueira da;
Leal, Maria do Carmo

Publication type:

Article

Socioeconomic deprivation and perinatal anxiety: an observational cohort study.

Published in:

BMC Public Health, 2024, v. 24, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12889-024-20608-4

By:

Best, Catherine;
Ayers, Susan;
Sinesi, Andrea;
Meades, Rose;
Cheyne, Helen;
Maxwell, Margaret;
McNicol, Stacey;
Williams, Louise R;
Alderdice, Fiona;
Jomeen, Julie;
Shakespeare, Judy;
MAP Study Team;
Constantinou, Georgina;
Gilbody, Simon;
Hann, Agnes;
Holly, Jennifer;
Howard, Grace;
Hutton, Una;
Leonard, Rachael;
Salmon, Debra

Publication type:

Article

When birth is not as expected: a systematic review of the impact of a mismatch between expectations and experiences.

Published in:

2021

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Ayers, Susan;
Bogaerts, Annick;
Jeličić, Ljiljana;
Pawlicka, Paulina;
Van Haeken, Sarah;
Uddin, Nazihah;
Xuereb, Rita Borg;
Kolesnikova, Natalija;
COST action CA18211:DEVoTION team;
Soares, Isabel;
Sovilj, Mirjana;
Ventura, Stef Savona

Publication type:

journal article

The acceptability to women of techniques for managing an impacted fetal head at caesarean section and of randomised trials evaluating those techniques: a qualitative study.

Published in:

2021

By:

Romano, Gabriella;
Mitchell, Eleanor;
Plachcinski, Rachel;
Wakefield, Natalie;
Walker, Kate;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

journal article

Conceptual framework on barriers and facilitators to implementing perinatal mental health care and treatment for women: the MATRIx evidence synthesis.

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Health & Social Care Delivery Research (HSDR), 2024, v. 12, n. 15/16, p. 1, doi. 10.3310/KQFE0107

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Ford, Elizabeth;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Easter, Abigail;
Alderdice, Fiona;
Holly, Jennifer;
Coates, Rose;
Hogg, Sally;
Cheyne, Helen;
McMullen, Sarah;
Gilbody, Simon;
Salmon, Debra;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Conceptual framework on barriers and facilitators to implementing perinatal mental health care and treatment for women: the MATRIx evidence synthesis.

Published in:

Health & Social Care Delivery Research (HSDR), 2024, v. 12, n. 1/2, p. vii, doi. 10.3310/KQFE0107

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Ford, Elizabeth;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Easter, Abigail;
Alderdice, Fiona;
Holly, Jennifer;
Coates, Rose;
Hogg, Sally;
Cheyne, Helen;
McMullen, Sarah;
Gilbody, Simon;
Salmon, Debra;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

The association of children’s distress during venepuncture with parent and staff behaviours.

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Journal of Child Health Care, 2016, v. 20, n. 3, p. 267, doi. 10.1177/1367493515598643

By:

Thompson, Susan;
Ayers, Susan;
Pervilhac, Charlotte;
Mahoney, Liam;
Seddon, Paul

Publication type:

Article

Parents report positive experiences about enrolling babies in a cord-related clinical trial before birth.

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Acta Paediatrica, 2015, v. 104, n. 4, p. e164, doi. 10.1111/apa.12922

By:

Ayers, Susan;
Sawyer, Alexandra;
Düring, Camilla;
Rabe, Heike

Publication type:

Article

Pregnancy related risk perception in pregnant women, midwives & doctors: a cross-sectional survey.

Published in:

BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth, 2019, v. 19, n. 1, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1186/s12884-019-2467-4

By:

Lee, Suzanne;
Holden, Des;
Webb, Rebecca;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Prevalence and treatment of perinatal anxiety: diagnostic interview study – ERRATUM.

Published in:

2025

By:

Ayers, Susan;
Sinesi, Andrea;
Meades, Rose;
Cheyne, Helen;
Maxwell, Margaret;
Best, Catherine;
McNicol, Stacey;
Williams, Louise R.;
Hutton, Una;
Howard, Grace;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Alderdice, Fiona;
Jomeen, Julie

Publication type:

Correction Notice

Prevalence and treatment of perinatal anxiety: diagnostic interview study.

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BJPsych Open, 2025, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1192/bjo.2024.823

By:

Ayers, Susan;
Sinesi, Andrea;
Meade, Rose;
Cheyne, Helen;
Maxwell, Margaret;
Best, Catherine;
McNicol, Stacey;
Williams, Louise R.;
Hutton, Una;
Howard, Grace;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Alderdice, Fiona;
Jomeen, Julie

Publication type:

Article

Conceptual frameworks of barriers and facilitators to perinatal mental healthcare: the MATRIx models.

Published in:

BJPsych Open, 2023, v. 9, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1192/bjo.2023.510

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Ford, Elizabeth;
Easter, Abigail;
Shakespeare, Judy;
Holly, Jennifer;
Hogg, Sally;
Coates, Rose;
Ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Development and Validation of a Measure of Birth-Related PTSD for Fathers and Birth Partners: The City Birth Trauma Scale (Partner Version).

Published in:

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021, v. 11, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.596779

By:

Webb, Rebecca;
Smith, Ann M.;
Ayers, Susan;
Wright, Daniel B.;
Thornton, Alexandra

Publication type:

Article

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 2 and 3.5 Years for Very Preterm Babies Enrolled in a Randomized Trial of Milking the Umbilical Cord versus Delayed Cord Clamping.

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Neonatology (16617800), 2016, v. 109, n. 2, p. 113, doi. 10.1159/000441891

By:

Rabe, Heike;
Sawyer, alexandra;
amess, Philip;
ayers, Susan

Publication type:

Article

Women's experiences of participating in a randomised trial comparing alternative policies for timing of cord clamping at very preterm birth: a questionnaire study.

Published in:

2019

By:

Bradshaw, Lucy;
Sawyer, Alexandra;
Mitchell, Eleanor;
Armstrong-Buisseret, Lindsay;
Ayers, Susan;
Duley, Lelia

Publication type:

journal article