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Showing 1 to 20 of 3196 for “"mothers"”.
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Adolescent Mothers' Relationships With Their Mothers: Communication, Support and Shared Caregiving
… twenty-six pairs of cohabitating adolescent mothers and their mothers, referred to as grandmothers. Mothers and grandmothers reported increased communication, with a focus on the grandchildren and parenting after the mother's initiation of parenting. Grandmothers also wanted to prepare …
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Adolescent mothers' relationships with their mothers and peers: A developmental perspective
… (aged 14-16) and older (aged 17-19) adolescents mothers' relationships with their mothers and peers. Both supportive and problematic aspects of these relationships were explored. First, differences between the two groups of adolescent mothers in their receipt of maternal and peer support and …
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Mothers in Law: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Mothers in Law School
<p>Mothers are an increasing student population in higher education but an extensively under-researched population. While research examining motherhood is limited, the dearth of studies examining motherhood in higher education is especially limited, with even less available in the legal field and …
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Reclaiming Our Identities as Good Mothers: Narratives of Mothers with Child Welfare Experience
… the notion of intensive mothering, whereby mothers are expected to manage their responsibilities as the primary caregiver of their children and household, while maintaining employment outside of the home. This notion, based on a middle-class, Eurocentric construct leaves little consideration …
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Mothers transfer information via eggs: effect of mothers' experience with predators on offspring
… and environmental mechanisms. For example, mothers can influence their offspring via hormonally-mediated maternal effects. In this study, offspring of mothers that had been exposed to a predator during oogenesis (experimental) were compared to offspring of mothers that had not been exposed …
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Religious Mothers in Literary Modernism
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Repeat pregnancies in teenage mothers
… little research into repeat pregnancy in teenage mothers. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of pregnant teenage mothers who were expecting their second child. Six pregnant teenage mothers were interviewed and asked to complete a number of questionnaires. …
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A Comparison of Interactions Between Mothers With Their Normal Children and Mothers With Their Retarded Children
… problem. To observe and compare interactions of mothers and their normal children with mothers and their retarded children including attempts to modify behavior and the comparative success of those attempts. Procedure. Three mother-normal child pairs and three mother-retarded child pairs were …
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Professional Mothers' Loyalty To Their Employers
… culture are associated with professional mothers' loyalty to their employers.</p> <p>The data to be used in this research are from the 2002 National Study of the Changing Workforce (NSCW). The NSCW is a nationally representative cross section of employed adults in the United States. The …
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Bad Mothers in Eighteenth-Century Fiction
… is the female characters‘ shared experience as mothers and daughters. The narratives of these authors functioned as a means of critiquing the lack of maternal duty. With the exception of the Jean-Jacques Rousseau novel, the texts I discuss are written by English authors and centre on maternal …
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Prenatal Instruction of Breast Feeding Mothers
… instruction on the success of a group of mothers who desired to breast feed their infants. It was hypothesized that mothers receiving information on how to nurse their infants, how to prevent complications and how to cope with common problems of breast feeding would have a higher success …
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