A GROUNDED THEORY MODEL OF MOTHER ROLE DEVELOPMENT WHILE IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
When a woman discovers that she is pregnant, she begins a process of internal work to develop her mother role. This process has been outlined in the literature for the delivery of a healthy full-term baby, however little is known about the process for mothers of medically fragile babies. A threatene...
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UKnowledge
2013
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Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/nursing_etds/10 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1009&context=nursing_etds |