Motherless mothers
Subtitle: how losing a mother shapes the parent you become
By: Hope Edelman
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780061788802
Subjects: Death, Grief, Bereavement; Psychology; Mothers; Maternal deprivation; Adult children; Motherhood; Loss (Psychology); SELF-HELP; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS; Mothers and daughters
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-396) and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Motherhood and mourning : the power to heal; title: Pregnancy : time to prepare; title: Labor and delivery : crossing the threshold; title: Postpartum : the first six weeks; title: Getting attached : mother-child bonding; title: Zero to four : raising babies, toddlers and preschoolers; title: The absent grandmother : filling the void; title: The grandma in heaven : explaining death to kids; title: Protective parenting : keeping everyone safe; title: Five to twelve : the school-age years; title: The drive to survive : keeping yourself safe; title: It's about the child : keeping the focus clear; title: Raising teenagers : the zone of the unknown.