Mothering Alone: A Plea for Opportunity
Book Details
- Publisher : Karnac Books
- Published : 2022
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 172
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 96456
- ISBN 13 : 9781912691319
- ISBN 10 : 9781912691
Table of Contents
About the author
Acknowledgments
Foreword by Rosemary H. Balsam
Introduction
Part I: Attitudes, research, and motherhood
1. Attitudinal change
2. The research project
3. Maternal tasks
4. Becoming a mother
5. Parental and partner relationships
6. Life development stories
Part II: Maternal growth
7. Resilience
8. Autonomy
9. Caring
Part III: Development of mothers alone
10. Psychodynamic understanding
11. Society’s role
Afterword
References
Appendix I
Appendix II
Index