Description: Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy by Regina P. Lederman, Karen L. Weis The fourth edition of this book updates and elaborates on the seven dimensions of maternal emotional health that have significant impact on delivery, postpartum adaptation, infant health, and early childhood development. Supported by the authors original research and interviews, the book provides readers with an analysis of the role of these core functions throughout pregnancy, as well as practical materials for use with pregnant clients in the form of assessment instruments and evidence-based interventions for promoting positive development. The book provides a theoretical framework with rationales for the seven psychosocial dimensions, therapeutic and counseling intervention strategies to improve adaptive development in each of the seven psychosocial dimensions, findings specific to women in diverse cultural groups, a chapter devoted to women in the military and military spouses, and discussion of salient issues of pregnancy, including physical changes, body image, intimacy, trust, and ambivalence.The book focuses on the seven dimensions of maternal prenatal emotional health:Acceptance of the pregnancy.Motivation and preparation for motherhood.Relationship with husband/partner.Relationship with her own mother. Preparation for labor.Sense of control in laborSelf-Esteem and Well-Being in labor. Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy is a significant addition to the psychosocial assessment literature, a needed resource for clinical and health psychologists, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, midwives, and obstetrical nurses. It is also adaptable to undergraduate and graduate courses in maternal reproductive health and obstetrical nursing. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover The fourth edition of this book updates and elaborates on the seven dimensions of maternal emotional health that have significant impact on delivery, postpartum adaptation, infant health, and early childhood development. Supported by the authors original research and interviews, the book provides readers with an analysis of the role of these core functions throughout pregnancy, as well as practical materials for use with pregnant clients in the form of assessment instruments and evidence-based interventions for promoting positive development. The book provides a theoretical framework with rationales for the seven psychosocial dimensions, therapeutic and counseling intervention strategies to improve adaptive development in each of the seven psychosocial dimensions, findings specific to women in diverse cultural groups, a chapter devoted to women in the military and military spouses, and discussion of salient issues of pregnancy, including physical changes, body image, intimacy, trust, and ambivalence. The book focuses on the seven dimensions of maternal prenatal emotional health: Acceptance of the pregnancy. Motivation and preparation for motherhood. Relationship with husband/partner. Relationship with her own mother. Preparation for labor. Sense of control in labor Self-Esteem and Well-Being in labor. Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy is a significant addition to the psychosocial assessment literature, a needed resource for clinical and health psychologists, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, midwives, and obstetrical nurses. It is also adaptable to undergraduate and graduate courses in maternal reproductive health and obstetrical nursing. Author Biography Regina Lederman, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas-Galveston School of Nursing and an adjunct professor in the University of Texas-Health Science Center, School of Public Health. Her research focuses on reproductive psychophysiology, perinatal health outcomes, and maternal prenatal and postnatal psychosocial adaptation. Her Prenatal Self-Evaluation Questionnaire (PSEQ) and Postnatal Self-Evaluation Questionnaire (PPSEQ) on maternal adaptation are widely used in several health science disciplines. She has published in both nursing and medical journals, and has received NIH grants and several honors for her research.Karen Weis, Ph.D., MSN, FAAN, is a professor and the Dunlap Endowed Chair of Research at University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas. From 2008 through 2015 she was a professor, dean, and director of research at the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine and the Military Education and Training Campus. Her research has focused on maternal adaptation to pregnancy and birth outcomes within a military population. In 2009 she co-authored Psychosocial Adaptations to Pregnancy, Third Edition with Regina Lederman. Table of Contents Chapter 1. Psychosocial Anxiety, Stress, and Adaptation in Pregnancy: Assessment of Seven Dimensions of Maternal Development.- Chapter 2. Acceptance of Pregnancy.- Chapter 3. Identification with a Motherhood Role.- Chapter 4. Relationship with Mother.- Chapter 5. Relationship with Husband or Partner.- Chapter 6. Preparation for Labor.- Chapter 7. Prenatal Fears of Pain, Helplessness, and Loss of Control in Labor.- Chapter 8. Prenatal Fears of Loss of Self-Esteem and Well-Being in Labor.- Chapter 9. Prenatal Adaptation in Military Women.- Chapter 10. Prenatal Adaptation Among Multigravidas.- Chapter 11. Methods of Assessment: Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy Questionnaire Scales and Interview Schedules, and Review of Interventions to Enhance Adaptation.- Feature Updates pregnancy-specific measurement instruments for examining maternal psychosocial status Discusses substantial research on maternal prenatal stress and high-risk pregnancy Includes an expanded clinical assessment and intervention section Details ISBN3030457400 Author Karen L. Weis Short Title Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy Pages 354 Language English Year 2021 Edition 4th ISBN-10 3030457400 ISBN-13 9783030457402 Format Paperback Subtitle Seven Dimensions of Maternal Development Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Publication Date 2021-09-17 UK Release Date 2021-09-17 Illustrations 2 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 354 p. 2 illus. Edition Description 4th ed. 2020 Alternative 9783030457372 DEWEY 618.2 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135427811;
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Book Title: Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy
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Author: Regina P. Lederman, Karen L. Weis
Publication Name: Psychosocial Adaptation to Pregnancy: Seven Dimensions of Maternal Development
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland Ag
Subject: Medicine, Biology
Publication Year: 2021
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Number of Pages: 354 Pages
