This article proposes an original framework for understanding the motivations for motherhood by recognizing the complexity and idiosyncrasy of this motivational configuration while distinguishing between the concepts of intentionality and desire. Diverse motives are identified and grouped followed by a critical synthesis of psychoanalytic conceptualizations, economical models, and descriptive categories. From a review of the empirical literature, the impact of the motivations for motherhood on the experience of women is first globally considered and second, evaluated with regard to the physical symptomatology, psychological experience, mother/child bonding, and marital relationship. Finally, recommendations are suggested as to research, tra...
CNRS 4, FNEGE 2, HCERES AInternational audienceWomen’s entrepreneurship has been extensively studied...
Lettres parisiennes, correspondance entre Nancy Huston et Leïla Sebbar publiée en 1986, est avant to...
Objectives: The study is about the motivations of French midewives practising homebirth, knowing the...
This study investigated the contribution of demographic and psychological variables such as childhoo...
Maternality, according to Hyvrard, is concerned not only with childbirth, but in particular with the...
This study investigated the contribution of demographic and psychological variables such as childhoo...
From an extensive analysis of research data, this article presents a conceptual model of different s...
Du refus de l’institution de la maternité... à la revendication de la jouissance maternelle : de la ...
Surrogate motherhood is one of the methods for medically assisted procreation that is nowadays most ...
The authors present a synthesis of their studies on motherhood and career as experienced by two grou...
L’accompagnement à l’élaboration psychologique de la maternité est l’un des axes de progrès ayant co...
International audienceStarting from a survey through interview with mothers who are in a “single par...
International audienceThis paper examines how the institutionalization of motherhood through social ...
This article presents a study of the motives of parenthood and gender difference in motivation of pa...
I n each of the three cases presented in this section, we can see the interplay of two forces. On on...
CNRS 4, FNEGE 2, HCERES AInternational audienceWomen’s entrepreneurship has been extensively studied...
Lettres parisiennes, correspondance entre Nancy Huston et Leïla Sebbar publiée en 1986, est avant to...
Objectives: The study is about the motivations of French midewives practising homebirth, knowing the...
This study investigated the contribution of demographic and psychological variables such as childhoo...
Maternality, according to Hyvrard, is concerned not only with childbirth, but in particular with the...
This study investigated the contribution of demographic and psychological variables such as childhoo...
From an extensive analysis of research data, this article presents a conceptual model of different s...
Du refus de l’institution de la maternité... à la revendication de la jouissance maternelle : de la ...
Surrogate motherhood is one of the methods for medically assisted procreation that is nowadays most ...
The authors present a synthesis of their studies on motherhood and career as experienced by two grou...
L’accompagnement à l’élaboration psychologique de la maternité est l’un des axes de progrès ayant co...
International audienceStarting from a survey through interview with mothers who are in a “single par...
International audienceThis paper examines how the institutionalization of motherhood through social ...
This article presents a study of the motives of parenthood and gender difference in motivation of pa...
I n each of the three cases presented in this section, we can see the interplay of two forces. On on...
CNRS 4, FNEGE 2, HCERES AInternational audienceWomen’s entrepreneurship has been extensively studied...
Lettres parisiennes, correspondance entre Nancy Huston et Leïla Sebbar publiée en 1986, est avant to...
Objectives: The study is about the motivations of French midewives practising homebirth, knowing the...