Mothering special needs: a different maternal journey
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1. Verfasser: Kingston, Anna Karin (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and indexes
The challenge of maternal voices -- Maternal coping -- Maternal work and employment -- Mothers' relationships with fathers, families and social networks -- A different maternal journey : conclusion
This book explores the lived experience of mothers raising a child with a learning disability, through interviews with mothers of children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Down syndrome. With frequent personal accounts from mothers themselves, Mothering Special Needs encourages other women who have children with special needs to recognize and express their own aspirations and needs for self-fulfilment. It addresses the social construction of motherhood, discussing issues such as mother-blame and society's images of the self-sacrificing
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (207 p.)
ISBN:1281105422
1435602951
1846426332
9781281105424
9781435602953
9781846426339

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