Sentences with phrase «nonpregnant women»

Interestingly enough, for pregnant women, their own mate value was positively associated with relationship satisfaction and partner satisfaction, whereas for nonpregnant women, their own mate value was not associated with any other variable, including self - esteem.

Ideally, one would also track a control group of nonpregnant women for the same amount of time to investigate any fluctuations in relationship or partner satisfaction across time, as well as between groups.

«The big challenge has been that there hasn't been much research in nonpregnant women of childbearing years.

Conversely, whereas nonpregnant women's self - esteem was related to all other variables, pregnant women's self - esteem was only positively correlated with their own mate value and their relationship satisfaction.

To investigate this hypothesis, pregnant and nonpregnant women reported on their relationship and their partner.

To conclude, the current study investigated how pregnant and nonpregnant women viewed their partner and their relationship, and whether there were any differences between these groups.

To limit the influence of this possibility on our results, we chose to recruit nonpregnant women who did indicate a desire to have children at one point in their lives.

However, when pregnant women's partners would report similar levels of satisfaction as nonpregnant women's partners, as well as similar levels of support, we could state with more certainty that pregnant women exhibit a positive bias than the current results permit us to do.

However, many of these studies do not explicitly compare pregnant women with nonpregnant women regarding their relationship satisfaction, whereas in our opinion these comparisons can provide information on base levels of relationship satisfaction in both these groups.

The daily recommended dose of iron during pregnancy is 27 mg, where for nonpregnant women it is 18 mg — a pretty significant difference!

Thus, the fact that the group of nonpregnant women in our research might have included women with fertility problems, would not necessarily have affected the relationship satisfaction in this group negatively.

The researchers found that injection site and systemic reactogenicity (adverse reactions) rates in pregnant women were not significantly different than those observed among postpartum or nonpregnant women.

The steroid progesterone helps maintain pregnancy; given to nonpregnant women, it dupes the body into not ovulating.

Among alcohol users 18 to 44 years old, 15 percent of nonpregnant women and 1.4 percent of pregnant women report that they binge drank in the past month, according to a 2012 phone survey from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The first trimester microbiota was similar among subjects and comparable to that of healthy men and nonpregnant women.

(Nonpregnant women can develop it, too, often from weight gain or wearing unsupportive shoes.)

Another common question clients ask about prenatals is whether their partners can prenatal — and the answer is the same as it is for a nonpregnant woman.

During pregnancy, you need extra iron — about double the amount that a nonpregnant woman needs.

Moreover, knowledge on the differences between pregnant and nonpregnant women's relationship satisfaction can offer insights into the drop in satisfaction experienced by so many new parents.

More specifically, it was hypothesized that pregnant women may have a more positive view of their relationship than nonpregnant women, that is, that they would display a positive bias in their relationship and partner satisfaction.

A third potential limitation is that we did not investigate the possibility that some women in our sample of nonpregnant women might be experiencing fertility difficulties which might have affected their relationship satisfaction negatively.

Means and SD's for Dependent Variables for Total Sample (N = 125), Pregnant Women (N = 66) and Nonpregnant Women (N = 59).

Sixty - six pregnant women (mean age = 27.56, SD = 3.20) and 59 nonpregnant women (mean age = 27.24, SD = 3.54), all currently in a heterosexual relationship, replied to these recruitments.

Based on the literature reviewed above, it was expected that pregnant women will report feeling more satisfied with both their partner and their relationship than nonpregnant women, as such a «positive bias» would benefit not only a pregnant woman's mental and physical health, as well as her relationship, but ultimately her unborn child as well.

This indicates that on a variety measures pregnant women indicated significantly more satisfaction with their relationship and their partner than nonpregnant women.

First of all, correlations between all variables were calculated, separately for pregnant and nonpregnant women (see Table 2).

Therefore, in the current paper we explicitly compared pregnant and nonpregnant women to investigate whether pregnant women's relationship satisfaction differs from nonpregnant women, i.e. whether pregnant women are more positive about their partner and their relationship than nonpregnant women.

Although the studies reported here show how relationship satisfaction changes after pregnancy, it is unclear whether pregnant women are indeed happier than nonpregnant women to begin with.

For nonpregnant women however, their own mate value was not associated with any of the other variables, suggesting that nonpregnant women's relationship and partner satisfaction do not seem associated with their opinion about their own mate value.

In the current study we therefore investigated whether pregnant women's view of their partner and their relationship differed from that of nonpregnant women.

Future research should try to establish the causal relationship between relationship satisfaction and mate value, and investigate whether these two variables might be contingent on one another for pregnant, but not for nonpregnant women.

Moreover, we did not find any differences in self - esteem between pregnant and nonpregnant women.

Correlations above the diagonal are for nonpregnant women, correlations below the diagonal are for pregnant women.

Although we took great care to recruit pregnant and nonpregnant women that had similar demographic backgrounds, we wanted to control for any influences of participant age, relationship duration, and relationship status (i.e. whether participants were married, cohabiting, etc).

Univariate tests further showed there was no significant difference between pregnant and nonpregnant women for own mate value (F (1,123) <.01, ns.)

Univariate tests show that there were significant differences between pregnant and nonpregnant women for satisfaction with the relationship (F (1,123) = 14.93, η2 =.11, p <.001), satisfaction with the partner (F (1,123) = 8.23, η2 =.06, p <.01), relationship satisfaction (F (1,123) = 4.10, η2 =.03, p <.05), and partner's mate value (F (1.123) = 3.40, η2 =.04, p <.05).

Less is known about pregnant women's perceptions of their partner and relationship, and whether these differ from those of nonpregnant women.

The results show that pregnant women reported feeling significantly more happy with both their partner and their relationship than nonpregnant women.

The results showed that as expected, pregnant women had a more positive view of their partner and felt more satisfied with their relationship than nonpregnant women.