Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 300 for “"A Mother"”.
-
A mother without a mother: women’s experiences of maternal estrangement in motherhood
… experiences of six women estranged from their mothers, who were also mothers to one or more children. Narrative interviews were conducted with each participant. From their accounts, three in-depth individual stories were produced using dialogical narrative analysis and within which my own story …
-
Life without a mother tongue
This thesis comprises three autobiographical memoirs and an exegesis focussing on the themes of identity as shaped by migration, serial language acquisition and cultural change. The changes examined took place in the aftermath of the Second World War.
-
Life without a mother tongue
This thesis comprises three autobiographical memoirs and an exegesis focussing on the themes of identity as shaped by migration, serial language acquisition and cultural change. The changes examined took place in the aftermath of the Second World War.
-
An evaluation of a mother-infant seminar
There have been the formation of mother-infant support groups due to an awareness that women need support in their role as mother. The fifty-three women studied attended An Ongoing Seminar Series: Mothers and Infants in Alexandria, Virginia. The study was an exploratory, descriptive collection of …
-
A Mother Honors College Alternative to the Thesis
… about the one-woman show I performed, <em>A Mother</em>. In addition, my thesis described job positions within my field and the research I conducted for my production. Essentially, this may allow readers without any experience in the theatre to understand the process an actor undergoes during …
-
Becoming a mother of Chinese immigrants women in Korea
본 연구는 한국에 이주하여 결혼과 임신, 출산, 양육의 과정을 경험한 중국 출신 여성들을 대상으로, 근거이론 연구방법을 통해 그들이 어머니가 되어가는 과정과 본질을 파악하여 어머니 됨의 실체이론을 제시하고자 수행되었다. 본 연구는 Corbin과 Strauss(2008)가 제시한 근거이론 연구방법을 사용한 질적연구이다. 자료는, 수도권 지역 다문화센터의 소개를 받아 중국 이민자 중 한족 5명과 조선족 5명의 이민여성을 대상으로 일대일 심층 면담과 추후 면담을 통해 2015년 7월부터 2015년 12월까지 수집하였다. 자료 분석은 …
-
Women's perceptions of successful breastfeeding during the early stages of being a mother
… breastfeeding during the early stages of being a mother. The transition to motherhood marks a time of great developmental change in a woman's life. Infant feeding is an important aspect of this adaptation to the maternal role. The physiological benefits of breastfeeding for mother and baby are …
-
‘The Agony & the Ecstasy: Managing a Chronic Pain Condition Whilst Being a Mother’
… levels of pain complaints in children of mothers with persistent pain, raising the risk of them developing some form of pain in later years. A primary aim of this research was to investigate ways attachment influences pain development in children of maternal persistent pain sufferers. …
-
"Songs to Soothe a Mother": Intertextuality and Intertribalism in Kiowa War Mother Songs
War Mother songs were first composed for the women of the Kiowa War Mothers Chapter 18 organization during World War II by two main composers, Lewis Toyebo and James “Jimmy A” Anquoe. These songs initially functioned to provide encouragement for both the servicemen deploying overseas and their …
-
Becoming and being a mother: reflections of the daughters of mothers who experienced enduring mental health difficulties
… has been extensive. Much research relating to motherhood has focussed on the mental health of mothers and increasingly on the impact of this upon the welfare of children. The focus in this study was on the narratives of these children when they themselves become mothers. The aim was to gain …
-
Assessing health worker performance in assisting a mother to learn the skills of hand expression of breast milk
… is important in the health of children and their mothers, and expressed milk is particularly important when the infant is ill or unable to breastfeed. Mothers may not receive effective assistance to learn skills of milk expression. This study was undertaken to examine if a mother-centred framework …
-
A mother of light in the age of Enlightenment: Heterodoxy, interiority, and epistemology in eighteenth-century New Spain
… The cult and image of this Most Holy Mother serve as an excellent case study to examine certain contentions in the age of Enlightenment, because just at the beginning of the period of contention, she burst into view in a blaze of light, proclaiming an alternate vision of a divine …
-
Shared spiritual beliefs in music therapy and emotional responses of a mother who has a child with mental retardation
Thesis (M.Mus.)--Michigan State University. Department of Music Therapy, 2007
-
Feasibility and acceptability of a mother-daughter intervention to address disordered eating behavior among adolescent girls living with type 1 diabetes mellitus
… and test the feasibility and acceptability of a mother-daughter intervention to address three of the major risk factors for DEB: low self-esteem, poor body image, and maternal- daughter communication. Participants in this study were ten mother-daughter dyads for a total of 20 participants (n …
-
Insecure attachment: a case study of the relationship between a mother and her daughter. A description of the competitive and tyrannical nature of an ambivalently attached girl
This research is focused on an ambivalently attached girl who presented with adversarial and tyrannical behaviour. To understand her dynamics a self psychology lens was used as well as attachment theory. A qualitative method was used in this research which focuses on a single case study. To avoid …
-
‘Being-in-the-world’ as a mother - hermeneutic-phenomenological exploration of lived experiences of eight new mothers’ transition to motherhood - within the theoretical frame of ‘four dimensions of existence’
Despite a raft of literature on the transition to motherhood, little research has focused on this as an ontological journey involving all Four Dimensions of Existence (van Deurzen, 1997). The aim of this study was therefore to phenomenologically explore, through semi-structured interviews, the …
Page 1 of 15