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Niemela, Pirkko – 1981
A study was conducted to measure the extent to which Finnish midwives accept the "mother myth," or the stereotypical beliefs of mothers who idealize motherhood. A set of 45 statements about motherhood was administered to 382 Finnish midwives who were given 30 minutes to read the statements and indicate the extent of their agreement on a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Mothers, Obstetrics
Vorster, de Wet – 1986
To assess the effect of early mother-infant proximity on later stress and behavior, two studies were made which involved a sample of mother-baby pairs that was larger than samples utilized in previous studies. In Study 1, involving 300 consecutive mother-baby couples at the Maternity Hospital in Plymouth, England clinical medical officers used a…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Check Lists, Early Experience, Foreign Countries
