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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"maternal representations"”.
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The Makings of Creativity and Empathy: Maps of Maternal Representations
… Makings of Creativity and Empathy: Maps of Maternal Representations</p> <p>by</p> <p>Anielle M. Fredman</p> <p>Advisor: Sasha Rudenstine, Ph.D.</p> <p>The present study investigates the relationship between maternal fantasy of the child and their relationship, and children’s unconscious …
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Linking Hostile/Helpless Maternal Representations in Pregnancy and Later Child Protection Involvement: A Pilot Study
<p>The present pilot study examined whether there are reliable indices in the narratives of pregnant women that can be used to identify child abuse and neglect potential before the birth of the child. The Hostile/Helpless (HH) Classification system (Lyons-Ruth et al., 1995-2005), which detects …
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Relationship predictors of prenatal maternal representations of the child and parenting experiences one year after birth
… related to more positive and balanced prenatal maternal representations of the child. In addition, a history of better attachment and more general relationship quality was related to lower parenting strain when children were 1 year of age. Finally, more positive and balanced prenatal maternal …
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A qualitative exploration of who the infant is in the mothers’ mind.
… informed under-fives treatment. It explores maternal representations from mothers’ narratives asking the question: Who is the infant in the mothers’ mind? Method: Semi-structured interviews were carried out with six mothers whose infant had been referred to an under-fives service. Interviews …
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Maternal and Fetal Representations, Dimensions of Personality, and Prenatal Attachment in Women Hospitalized with High Risk Pregnancy
… dependency, object representation, and risk upon maternal antenatal attachment in women hospitalized during pregnancy with high risk of maternal or fetal demise. Ninety-one women completed the Depressive Experiences Questionnaire (Blatt, D'Affliti, and Quinlan, 1976), the Object Relations …
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The Non-Traditional (M)Other: The Representation of Young Motherhood and Ambivalent Motherhood in Contemporary German and Irish Films
… the mothers’ family situations influence their maternal experiences. I do so to fill a gap in current research on non-traditional maternal representations in contemporary European film. Using a comparative case study, my textual analysis shows that the films share a representation of the …
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Maternal Secure Base Scripts, Mother -Child Conversations, and Preschool Children's Attachment Security: A Comparison of *American and Korean Mothers and Their Children
… of this study was to examine links between maternal representations of attachment, mothers and child narrative style and content assessed in the context of reminisces about shared past experiences, and child attachment behavior and representations. A total of 30 American mother-child dyads …