Search for dissertations about: "father involvement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words father involvement.

  2. 1. An Unequal Chance to Parent : Examples on Support Fathers Receive from the Swedish Child Health Field

    Author : Michael B. Wells; Anna Sarkadi; Raziye Salari; Inna Feldman; Anders Broberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Sweden; gender equality; father involvement; child health field; nurses; midwives; parental leave; family policy;

    Abstract : Father involvement benefits children, mothers, and themselves in a number of ways. Swedish legislation and Swedish society have promoted father involvement. At the same time, the Swedish child health field has also unequivocally states that both parents should feel welcomed and supported within that sphere. READ MORE

  4. 2. Support by Swedish child health nurses to distressed mothers and fathers - methods, practices and attitudes

    Author : Pamela Massoudi; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Postnatal depression; Primary health care; Screening; Attitudes; Child health care; Fathers; Involvement; Nursing;

    Abstract : Degree of licentiate in psychology Abstract Massoudi, P. (2011) Support by Swedish child health nurses to distressed mothers andfathersmethods, practices and attitudes. Department of Psychology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 3. Sharing & Caring. Division of parental leave from a psychological perspective

    Author : Monica Lidbeck; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; parental leave; coparenting; couple relationship; equality; family life; father involvement; parenting; parenting stress; work-family balance;

    Abstract : Parents’ preconditions for early parenting vary depending on social and cultural contexts. This thesis provides a psychological perspective on parenting and family life within the context of parental leave in Sweden, framed by Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological theory of human development. READ MORE

  6. 4. Professional and social support for first-time mothers and partners during childbearing

    Author : Caroline Bäckström; Lena Mårtensson; Stina Thorstensson; Marie Golsäter; Ingegerd Hildingsson; Ingela Rådestad; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pregnancy; Childbirth; Couple Relationship; Parent; Father; Co-mother; Sense of Coherence; Woman; Child and Family WomFam ; Kvinna; barn och familj WomFam ;

    Abstract : Background: Expecting a child and becoming a parent is one of life’s major events, during which the parents’ perspective on life and their couple relationship changes. For some parents, childbearing entails a decrease in parental couple relationship quality. READ MORE

  7. 5. Care of the newborn infant during maternal-infant separation

    Author : Kerstin Erlandsson; Mälardalens högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : separation; father-infant bonding; full-term; skin-to-skin care; cesarean birth; cry; prefeeding; breathing; phenomenology; separation; father-infant bonding; full-term; skin-to-skin care; cesarean birth; cry; prefeeding; breathing; phenomenology;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to describe care of the newborn infant immediately after birth, during maternal-infant separation; the father as primary caregiver and the mother’s experiences of separation and later reunion with the infant, in order to enhance development of care for the newborn infant during maternal-infant separation. In study I, II and III a phenomenological approach was used to gain access to mothers’ and fathers’ lived experiences (I, III) and lifeworld (II). READ MORE