Research Catalog

Title

The Transition to parenthood : current theory and research / edited by Gerald Y. Michaels, Wendy A. Goldberg.

Publication

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Michaels, Gerald Y.
• Goldberg, Wendy A.

Description

xii, 381 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Cambridge studies in social and emotional development

Uniform Title

Cambridge studies in social and emotional development

Subject

• Parenthood
• Pregnancy
• Parents
• Parents
• Pregnancy
• pregnancy
• broader terms
• parents
• Parenthood
• Elternschaft
• Entwicklungspsychologie
• Psychologie
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Parents > Psychology
• Parent and infant > Psychological aspects
• Parent and child > Psychological aspects
• First-born children > Psychological aspects
• Elternschaft
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Psychologie
• Entwicklungspsychologie

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Motivational factors in the decision and timing of pregnancy / Gerald Y. Michaels -- Power of parenthood / Toni C. Antonucci, Karen Mikus -- Psychological issues in adjustment to first parenthood / Nicolina M. Fedele [and others] -- Changes in marriage during the transition to parenthood / Philip A. Cowan, Carolyn Pape Cowan -- Medical perspectives on pregnancy and birth / Linda Hughey Holt -- Effects of infant risk status on the transition to parenthood / M. Ann Easterbrooks -- Transition to parenthood / Joy D. Osofsky, Howard J. Osofsky, Martha Ourieff Diamond -- Social networks and the transition to parenthood / Benjamin H. Gottlieb, S. Mark Pancer -- Intervention programs for the transition to parenthood / S. Wayne Duncan, Howard J. Markman -- Family support programs for new parents / Sharon L. Kagan, Victoria Seitz.

ISBN

• 0521354188
• 9780521354189
• 9780521455497
• 0521455499

LCCN

87032649

OCLC

• ocm17108191
• 17108191
• SCSB-1702626

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library