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Competitive mothering and delegated care: class relationships in nanny and au pair employment [PDF]
This paper uses the idea of 'competitive care' to explore how the mothering projects of nanny and au pair employers and the carers they employ can become inter-twined and yet may also be in conflict or competition.
Cox, Rosie
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Using documentary analysis to reveal narratives of mothering [PDF]
This paper will outline a piece of research that did not aim primarily to use a narrative approach or to rely upon narrative inquiry. The initial focus of the research was concerned with using documentary analysis in order to investigate whether or ...
Kelly, Nancy
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Mothering from the inside: narratives of motherhood and imprisonment [PDF]
Two thirds of the 4,000 women who are in prison in England and Wales are mothers of dependent children. Imprisonment can severely alter, disrupt or even terminate mothering.
Lockwood, Kelly
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‘I took care of my kids’: mothering while incarcerated
Background Little is known about how incarcerated mothers make meaning of their parenting role and relationship with their children prior to incarceration and during custody.
Stephanie C. Kennedy +2 more
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History of the Child Health and Development Book Part 1: 1920 to 1945
The New Zealand child health and development record book (also known as the Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Book or Plunket book) has recorded the history of infant-rearing practices in New Zealand for almost 100 years.
Jill Clendon, Karen McBride-Henry
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Working Mothers: Intensive Mothering and Momism
This literature review provides background information about the definition and historical context of mothering experiences. The concept of motherhood and meaning making have been intensively studied within both feminist and existential psychological ...
Fatma Senem SAHLAR +1 more
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Mothering the technology dependent infant: A review of the literature [PDF]
Background - The role I am investigating for the purpose of this report is that of the mother to the Technology Dependent (TD) infant in the Waikato DHB region who demographic statistics inform us is likely to be of European or Maori ethnicity. Whilst TD
Thompson, Tracy
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Culture and Motherhood: Findings from a Qualitative Study of East Asian Mothers in Britain’ [PDF]
This article focuses on the possible impacts of Confucianism on the experiences of middle-class East Asian women with dependent children in Britain. By using the concept of ‘intersectionality’, it aims to understand the ways in which mothering identity ...
Lim, Hyun
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Feeling Pressure to Be a Perfect Mother Relates to Parental Burnout and Career Ambitions
Background and aims: Intensive mothering norms prescribe women to be perfect mothers. Recent research has shown that women’s experiences of pressure toward perfect parenting are related to higher levels of guilt and stress.
Loes Meeussen +2 more
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