Forbidden option or planned decision? Physically disabled women’s narratives on the choice of motherhood

This narrative study explores personal narratives by disabled women on their choice to become a mother. Eleven Finnish physically disabled mothers were interviewed. The interview data were analysed using Greimas’ actant model. The women produced three types of narratives about their journeys to moth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anita Lappeteläinen, Eija Sevón, Tanja Vehkakoski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2016-10-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
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Online Access:https://www.sjdr.se/articles/228