FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood

Paper · Semantic Scholar

Based on conservation of resources theory, this study aimed to examine the relationship between work–family conflict (WFC) and depression among Chinese working women. It also explored the mediating role of anxiety and the moderating roles of motherhood status and parenting stage. WFC is a common stressor among working women. However, research on the relationship between WFC and depression among Chinese workin…

Reference · Wikidata

lifecycle role, generally for females

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

A mother, mom, mum, mommy, or mummy is the female parent of a child. A woman may be considered a mother by virtue of having given birth, by raising a child who may or may not be her biological offspring, or by supplying her ovum for fertilisation in the case of gestational surrogacy.

Book · DOAB

This open access edited volume focuses on the representations, perceptions, and experiences of women who do not have children against the backdrop of traditional gender norms, pronatalist policies, and patriarchal structures. While involuntary and voluntary childlessness have typically been treated separately and studied within different disciplines in most previous scholarship, contributing authors explore non-moth…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

Issue 41.3 of the Review for Religious, May/June 1982.