Knowing Mothers Researching Maternal Identity Change |
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| Author:
| Hollway, W. |
| Series title: | Studies in the Psychosocial Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-48123-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2015 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $44.00 |
Book Description:
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How do women experience the identity changes involved in becoming mothers for the first time? Throughout in depth case examples, Wendy Hollway demonstrates how a different research methodology, underpinned by a psychoanalytically informed epistemology, can transform our understanding of the early foundations of maternal identity.
How do women experience the identity changes involved in becoming mothers for the first time? Throughout in depth case examples, Wendy Hollway demonstrates how a different research methodology, underpinned by a psychoanalytically informed epistemology, can transform our understanding of the early foundations of maternal identity.