Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy
Lederman, Regina P.; Weis, Karen L.
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Description for Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy
Paperback. This book presents an analysis of seven dimensions of maternal psychosocial development during pregnancy. It provides assessment tools and evidence-based interventions for promoting positive development. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
presented in the Introduction (Chapter 1). The focus of Chapter 1 is twofold: (1) to present the research foundations for the psychophysiological correlates of prenatal psychosocial adaptation and the seven prenatal personality dimensions with progress in labor and birth outcomes, and particularly (2) to present the theory underlying the seven dimensions of prenatal psychosocial adaptation, which are further analyzed in the following seven chapters. Chapters 2–8 present a content analysis of the interview responses to the seven significant prenatal personality dimensions that are predictive of pregnancy adap- tion, progress in labor, birth outcomes, and postpartum maternal psychosocial adaptation, and they ... Read more
presented in the Introduction (Chapter 1). The focus of Chapter 1 is twofold: (1) to present the research foundations for the psychophysiological correlates of prenatal psychosocial adaptation and the seven prenatal personality dimensions with progress in labor and birth outcomes, and particularly (2) to present the theory underlying the seven dimensions of prenatal psychosocial adaptation, which are further analyzed in the following seven chapters. Chapters 2–8 present a content analysis of the interview responses to the seven significant prenatal personality dimensions that are predictive of pregnancy adap- tion, progress in labor, birth outcomes, and postpartum maternal psychosocial adaptation, and they ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441981752
SKU
V9781441981752
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About Lederman, Regina P.; Weis, Karen L.
Regina Lederman, MNEd, MA, PhD, is a behavioral scientist, as well as a nurse and a practicing marital and family therapist, who also has 30 years of research experience in the field of maternal psychosocial development. She has published extensively, both original research and reviews, on intervention approaches to decrease maternal anxiety and promote adaptation to pregnancy. Dr. Lederman is ... Read more
Reviews for Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy
From the reviews of the third edition: “This book, which describes seven specific dimensions of maternal emotional health during pregnancy, is based on the authors’ research into psychosocial risk factors and potential interventions. … The audience … includes Lamaze and other prenatal educators, as well as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, the general public, ... Read more