Demanding motherhood : how to be a mother of a disabled child

Autor	Vágnerová Marie, Strnadová Iva, Krejčová Lenka
Organisation	Katedra psychologie Univerzita Karlova
Year	2009
Research type	monograph
Annotation	The book focuses on various aspects of a life of mothers who bring up a disabled child, including their adaptation to a new life situation, difficulties which they have to face either within their own family or in the public, and also advantages and disadvantages which life with such children brings. Authentic reports of several tens of mothers offer support to other mothers who deal with the fact of having a disabled child and also suggestions for professionals who work with families with disabled children.
Keywords	motherhood, family, disabled child, resilience, demands
Research type	comparative research
Start date	1. 1. 2009
End date	31. 12. 2009
Obor	AN Psychology
Email	lenka.krejcova@ff.cuni.cz
Availability	available by the researcher
Research location	Katedra psychologie Univerzita Karlova, Celetná 20, Praha 1 11642
Organisation	Katedra psychologie Univerzita Karlova
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