Studies in the Psychosocial: Researching Maternal Identity Change

Hollway, W.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-01-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137481221

DOI: 10.1057/9781137481238

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 216