Lack of preparedness: experiences of first-time mothers

L George - MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To examine the experiences of first-time mothers following discharge from the
hospital after vaginal delivery. Study Design and Method: Qualitative, grounded theory. In …

Hospital-to-home transition of mothers of preterm infants

JB Griffin, RH Pickler - MCN: The American Journal of Maternal …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To describe mothers' experiences during the first month after their preterm infant's
hospital discharge. Study Design and Methods Descriptive phenomenology with a sample of …

Achieving a new balance: Women's transition to second‐time parenthood

MM O'Reilly - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To describe the experience of transition to second‐time parenthood from the
mother's perspective. Design: Descriptive phenomenology using Colaizzi's approach …

Postnatal experiences and support needs of first-time mothers in Singapore: a descriptive qualitative study

SF Ong, WCS Chan, S Shorey, YS Chong… - Midwifery, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives to explore first-time mothers' postnatal experiences and support needs after
hospital discharge in Singapore. Design and setting a descriptive qualitative study was …

What do women want? Looking beyond patient satisfaction

D McCarter, CE MacLeod - Nursing for women's health, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To hear the voices of women, their partners, and nurses about expectations and
priorities during the postpartum hospitalization. Design Focus groups using semistructured …

First-time mothers–identifying their needs, perceptions and experiences.

C Cronin - Journal of Clinical Nursing (Wiley-Blackwell), 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
The aim of this research was to identify needs, perceptions and experiences of first-time
mothers in the postnatal period.• Data were collected through focus groups and in-depth …

Motherhood experiences from the perspective of first-time mothers

C McVeigh - Clinical Nursing Research, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored the early motherhood experiences of 79 first-time mothers. AU women
reported normal pregnancies and deliveries, delivered healthy infants at term and were …

Heading toward the new normal: a contemporay postpartum experience

LK Martell - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To describe Contemporary women's postpartum experience. Previous
descriptions, especially Rubin's taking‐in and taking‐hold, may no longer apply in this era of …

Gaining confidence and perspective: a phenomenological study of mothers' lived experiences caring for infants at home after neonatal unit discharge

MR Murdoch, LS Franck - Journal of advanced nursing, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Murdoch mr & Franck ls (2012) Gaining confidence and perspective: a phenomenological
study of mothers' lived experiences caring for infants at home after neonatal unit discharge …

Providing responsive nursing care to new mothers with high and low confidence

S Mantha, B Davies, A Moyer… - MCN: The American …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Providing Responsive NURSING CARE to New Mothers With High a... : MCN: The American
Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing Providing Responsive NURSING CARE to New Mothers …