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Carpenter, Lorelei; Austin, Helena – Qualitative Inquiry, 2007
This project explores the experiences of women who mother children with ADHD. The authors use the metaphor of the text and the margin. The text is the "motherhood myth" that describes a particular sort of "good" mothering. The margin is the space beyond that text. This marginal space is inhabited by some or all of the mothers they spoke with, some…
Descriptors: Mothers, Figurative Language, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Females