Women's expectations of childbirth and early motherhood : their relation to preferred mothering orientation, subsequent experience, satisfaction and postpartum depression

Reports from women experiencing postpartum depression often reflect concerns about babycare, the motherhood role and the self-concept and yet very little prospective research has examined women's prior expectations of childbirth and motherhood- related events in relation to the subsequent outco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharp, Helen Mary
Published: University of Leicester 1995
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.737528