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Mother's Choices

Creator:: Dietz, Amy L.
Abstract:: A memoir is variously defined as an abbreviated autobiography; a record of events based on the writer's personal observation or knowledge; and the written story of one's own life. I set out to do those things. But when I sat back to read the first of many drafts, I discovered...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: giving me the gift of life and the tools to survive. My daughter, Laura, for nighttime emergency care as

The influence of age stratification on motives for and outcomes of caregiving in mothers and daughters

Creator:: Shin, Hwa-Yong
Abstract:: The importance of developmental stages as well as cohort experiences has not been considered in family caregiving literature although both caregiving daughters and care-receiving mothers represent different age groups. The conceptual bases of the age stratification model and the life course perspective suggest that mothers in different age groups, as...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: and Mother-Daughter Relationships in later life." Finally, I would like to offer my gratitude to my

InHERitance: The Transmission of Women's Inalienable Possessions, Personal Narrative and the Mother-Daughter Bond

Creator:: Ashley, Jessica
Abstract:: Two companion pieces, a video documentary and written analysis, provide the text for this exploration of how women's life stories and the mother-daughter narrative are preserved through the transmission of inherited objects. The video documentary reveals the lives of six diverse women who each discuss the politics of receiving and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Personal Narrative and the Mother-Daughter Bond. Abstract approved: Susan M. Shaw Two companion pieces

Perceptions about mother-daughter relationships during daughters' childbearing

Creator:: Martell, Louise Kelly
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate changes in contact, emotional closeness, and aid exchange in the mother-daughter, relationship during daughter's first pregnancy. According to the literature reviewed, women increase contact with and become emotionally closer to their mothers with pregnancy. It appears that pregnant women have increased feelings...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: closeness, and aid exchange in the mother- daughter, relationship during daughter's first pregnancy

Decision-making influence strategies and relationship quality among elderly mothers and their caregiving daughters

Creator:: Jones-Aust, Laura Lynn
Abstract:: It is well established that family members, particularly adult children, are involved in their frail parents' decision making. It remains unclear however, how intergenerational decision-making influence is exercised and how it relates to personal and relationship characteristics. This study examined the impact of decision-making strategies and a mother's level of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: for assistance), and the quality of the mother- daughter relationship. In recognition of the

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

Creator:: Oppy, Nancy Chun
Abstract:: The increasing elderly population is creating a greater need for care providers. Research indicates that while caregiving can be rewarding, it can also generate stress which, in turn, impacts individual well-being. Social support, however, may foster the well-being of persons who are experiencing stressful events. The purpose of this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ). Strong bonds of attachment are likely to exist in the mother-daughter relationship (Baruch & Barnett

Amount of care given by daughters and perceived relationship quality with care-receiving mothers

Creator:: Evans, Lorina S.
Abstract:: The relationship between mothers and daughters has been shown to be generally positive and strong throughout the life cycle. The relationship may become strained, however, as mothers become dependent due to deteriorating health or chronic health conditions. It has long been recognized in both the gerontological and intergenerational literatures that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Daughters 13 Intergenerational Relationships 14 Elderly Caregiving and Mother-Daughter Relationships

The association among care given, perceived reciprocity, and frustration with caregiving for daughters

Creator:: Alger, Georgina
Abstract:: Decreasing mortality rates and increasing life expectancy are contributing factors in a trend currently referred to as the "graying" of America. Some members of this aging population will require caregiving support from their families. Because women tend to outlive men, adult daughters generally assume this important role for their widowed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: consisted of 164 dependent mother/caregiving-daughter pairs. Frequencies, means, and standard

Changing stories and moving bones : correlation of Chinatown and mother-daughter relationships in Kingston's The Woman Warrior and Ng's Bone

Creator:: Fujii, So
Abstract:: This thesis argues for significant correlations in the politics of representation of Chinatown and mother-daughter relationships in two literary texts by Maxine Hong Kingston and Fae Myenne Ng. The two novels do not follow traditional representations of Chinatown and provide critical representations of Chinatown and mother-daughter relationships. First, Kingston's The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: and Moving Bones: Correlation of Chinatown and Mother-Daughter Relationships in Kingston’s The Woman

The relationship of maternal and infant variables to maternal sensitivity and responsiveness during feedings of the hospitilized neonate

Creator:: McSkimming, Sylvia
Abstract:: Attachment, as described by Bowlby (1969), is an emotional bond between two people. It is an invisible internal characteristic which is assumed to exist because of behaviors exhibited by the attached individual. These proximity seeking behaviors are critical for survival of the infant. Sensitivity of the mother to the infant's...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: mother to respond contingently and appropriately to her infant and is one of the indicators of an

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Mother's Choices

The influence of age stratification on motives for and outcomes of caregiving in mothers and daughters

InHERitance: The Transmission of Women's Inalienable Possessions, Personal Narrative and the Mother-Daughter Bond

Perceptions about mother-daughter relationships during daughters' childbearing

Decision-making influence strategies and relationship quality among elderly mothers and their caregiving daughters

Contribution of perceived social support from close family and background characteristics to the well-being of women providing care to dependent mothers

Amount of care given by daughters and perceived relationship quality with care-receiving mothers

The association among care given, perceived reciprocity, and frustration with caregiving for daughters

Changing stories and moving bones : correlation of Chinatown and mother-daughter relationships in Kingston's The Woman Warrior and Ng's Bone

The relationship of maternal and infant variables to maternal sensitivity and responsiveness during feedings of the hospitilized neonate

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