Psychology for midwives : pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium

Psychology for midwives pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Raynor, Maureen (-)
Otros Autores: England, Carole
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead, England : Open University Press 2010.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Midwifery.
Midwives.
Pregnancy > Psychological aspects.
Childbirth > Psychological aspects.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Half title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Praise for Psychology for Midwives by Maureen Raynor and Carole England
  • Contents
  • About the authors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Theoretical approaches to psychology and their application to midwifery practice
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • The major approaches to psychology
  • Psychologies that have evolved from the five major approaches
  • Alternative approaches to psychology
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Useful website
  • 2 The mother-midwife relationship
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • Being with woman: establishing and building relationships
  • Constraining factors
  • Significant others
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • 3 Emotions during pregnancy, labour and puerperium
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • The link between the social and psychological dimensions of pregnancy, labour and the puerperium
  • Transitional crises
  • Motherhood
  • Fatherhood
  • Normative adjustment reactions during pregnancy, labour and the puerperium
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Useful websites
  • 4 Perinatal mental illness
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • Clarification of terms
  • Why maternal mental health matters
  • Screening for mental illness - prediction and detection
  • Screening tools
  • Perinatal psychiatry disorders
  • Antenatal period - psychiatric disorders in pregnancy
  • Types of disorder in pregnancy
  • Serious mental illnesses
  • Postnatal period: serious psychiatric conditions
  • Mother-baby relationship
  • Care/management
  • Postnatal depressive illnesses
  • Mother-baby relationship
  • Care/management
  • Mild postpartum mood disorders
  • Mild postnatal depressive illness.
  • Relationship with partner
  • Role of the midwife: learning lessons from key reports
  • Managed care networks
  • Suicide
  • Medical conditions caused by or mistaken for psychiatric disorder
  • Sharing best practice
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Useful websites
  • 5 The psychology of communication in midwifery practice
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • The psychology of communication: the holistic approach
  • Building the working alliance: the rapport
  • The psychology of the first impression
  • Beyond first impressions: the psychology of building a relationship
  • Qualities of the midwife as an effective communicator
  • Relating in depth with other people - does it happen?
  • Assertiveness: the key to successful communication
  • The humanistic approach to communication
  • Listening and attending: the essential communication skills for woman-centred care
  • Listening, presence and touch
  • Barriers, constraints and difficulties that influence effective communication
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • 6 The birth environment
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • Critical appraisal of the evidence
  • Emotional work
  • Perception of pain: psychological factors
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Useful websites
  • 7 The psychology of stress, anxiety and coping
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • Psychology of the self: self-knowledge
  • Defending the self from stresses and inconsistencies
  • The relationship between stress and coping
  • Coping strategies and midwifery practice
  • The related states of fear, anxiety, stress and emotion
  • Self-efficacy and coping
  • Control and coping
  • Fear, anxiety and birthing, not a winning combination
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References.
  • Annotated further reading
  • Website
  • 8 Psychosocial support
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • What is psychosocial support?
  • Dimensions of support
  • What does the evidence say?
  • Continuity of carer: is it important to women?
  • Type of care giver - who should support women during labour?
  • Models of good practice
  • Role of the midwife
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Useful websites
  • 9 Attachment and bonding: the midwife's role in supporting parent-baby relationships
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • Development of the fetal mind in preparation for emotional interactive relationships
  • Is the baby primed to attach?
  • Is the mother primed to make an affectionate bond to her baby?
  • Meeting their baby for the first time
  • Mother and baby communication mediated through touch and tenderness
  • Postnatal activities commonly associated with maternal bonding/relationship building
  • When separation of parents and baby is needed
  • Case study: Julie
  • Case study: Lara
  • So what can the midwife do?
  • Conclusion
  • Summary of key points
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Useful website
  • 10 Psychological care matters
  • Introduction
  • Chapter aims
  • The argument for psychology in midwifery practice
  • The psychological impact of caring for vulnerable women
  • The importance of the care environment
  • Future challenges
  • References
  • Annotated further reading
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Back cover.

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