Abstract:Background. Postnatal bonding constitutes a major process during the postpartum period and there is evidence that bonding difficulties have negative consequences for parents' mental health and the child's development. However, the conceptualization of postnatal bonding presents inconsistencies, as well as problems in having instruments that encompasses the father figure. The objective was to adapt the Maternal Postnatal Attachment Scale (MPAS) and the Paternal Postnatal Attachment Scale (PPAS) to Spanish, to e… Show more
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