Maternal experience of the birth of a critically ill baby and impact on sense of self

The purpose of this research was to explore how the experience of having a critically ill baby impacted upon participants' sense of self as mother. A qualitative methodology, interpretive description (Thorne, Kirkham, & McDonald-Ernes, 1997), was selected as a way of describing the exper...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bartlett, Susan
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11219