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Qualitative Research in Midwifery and Childbirth
Phenomenological Approaches
Qualitative research, particularly phenomenology, is increasingly popular as a method for midwifery and health-related research. These approaches enable rich and detailed explanations to be uncovered and bring experience to life. Important recommendations and practice- based implications may then...
Published June 6th 2011 by Routledge
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Breastfeeding in Hospital
Mothers, Midwives and the Production Line
'Breast is best' is today’s prevailing mantra. However, women – particularly first-time mothers – frequently feel unsupported when they come to feed their baby. This new experience often takes place in the impersonal and medicalized surroundings of a hospital maternity ward where women are 'seen to...
Published August 16th 2006 by Routledge