Mothers' images of motherhood
Subtitle: case studies of twelve mothers
By: Meryle Mahrer Kaplan.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1992
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
Subjects: Motherhood -- United States -- Case studies.; Mothers -- United States -- Psychology -- Case studies.
Description: The feminist movement and the need for women in the workforce have made huge changes in women's lives, and traditional views of the ever-present, self-sacrificing mother are being widely questioned. This book highlights the importance of the modern mother's need to make meaning of motherhood.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-218) and index.