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The New Normal: Nonbirth Lesbian Mothers' Experiences of the First Year of Motherhood

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Hdl Handle:
http://hdl.handle.net/10755/622843
Category:
Full-text
Format:
Text-based Document
Type:
Presentation
Title:
The New Normal: Nonbirth Lesbian Mothers' Experiences of the First Year of Motherhood
Other Titles:
Maternal Health in Adoptive Mothers
Author(s):
McKelvey, Michele M.
Lead Author STTI Affiliation:
Beta Zeta-at-Large
Author Details:
Michele M. McKelvey, PhD, Department of Nursing, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut, USA
Abstract:
This study provides participants with an understanding of the experiences of nonbirth lesbian mothers during their first year of motherhood. This perspective has been virtually absent in the literature. This understanding will encourage culturally competent care to lesbian mothers and their families. Implications for practice and scholarship will be discussed.
Keywords:
Identity; Lesbian; Maternal
Repository Posting Date:
27-Sep-2017
Date of Publication:
27-Sep-2017
Other Identifiers:
CONV17I01
Conference Date:
2017
Conference Name:
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host:
Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing
Conference Location:
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Description:
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
Note:
Items submitted to a conference/event were evaluated/peer-reviewed at the time of abstract submission to the event. No other peer-review was provided prior to submission to the Henderson Repository, unless otherwise noted.

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DC FieldValue Language
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.type.categoryFull-texten
dc.formatText-based Documenten
dc.typePresentationen
dc.titleThe New Normal: Nonbirth Lesbian Mothers' Experiences of the First Year of Motherhooden_US
dc.title.alternativeMaternal Health in Adoptive Mothersen
dc.contributor.authorMcKelvey, Michele M.en
dc.contributor.departmentBeta Zeta-at-Largeen
dc.author.detailsMichele M. McKelvey, PhD, Department of Nursing, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut, USAen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10755/622843-
dc.description.abstractThis study provides participants with an understanding of the experiences of nonbirth lesbian mothers during their first year of motherhood. This perspective has been virtually absent in the literature. This understanding will encourage culturally competent care to lesbian mothers and their families. Implications for practice and scholarship will be discussed.en
dc.subjectIdentityen
dc.subjectLesbianen
dc.subjectMaternalen
dc.date.available2017-09-27T19:49:56Z-
dc.date.issued2017-09-27-
dc.date.accessioned2017-09-27T19:49:56Z-
dc.conference.date2017en
dc.conference.name44th Biennial Conventionen
dc.conference.hostSigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursingen
dc.conference.locationIndianapolis, Indiana, USAen
dc.description44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.en
dc.description.noteItems submitted to a conference/event were evaluated/peer-reviewed at the time of abstract submission to the event. No other peer-review was provided prior to submission to the Henderson Repository, unless otherwise noted.-
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