Becoming an involved father of an infant

JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 190-200

  Goodman, Janice H ^a  

^a MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

Father infant relationship; Fathers; Paternal role; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FATHER; FATHER CHILD RELATION; HUMAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PUERPERIUM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; REWARD; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; BREAST FEEDING; HUMAN RELATION; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; ROLE PLAYING; SATISFACTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; FATHER-CHILD RELATIONS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENTION; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; ROLE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TIME MANAGEMENT;

EID: 21244469442     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884217505274581     Document Type: Review

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