The “questionnaire of the difference imaginary baby vs. real baby”: a new instrument for the evaluation of differences between prenatal and postnatal maternal perceptions after delivery

INTRODUCTION: Fantasmatic baby, imaginary baby and the real baby are important concepts for the understanding of the psychological life of pregnant women as of newly mothers. GOAL: To present a new psychometric instrument for the assessment of the difference between imaginary baby and real baby by...

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Main Authors: Carolina Santos Chagas, Patrícia Mendes Lourenço Maltez, Sandra Isabel Santos Miranda, João Manuel Rosado de Miranda Justo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Nacional de Psicología Evolutiva y Educativa de la Infancia Adolescencia Mayores y Discapacidad 2015-07-01
Series:INFAD
Online Access:http://www.infad.eu/RevistaINFAD/OJS/index.php/IJODAEP/article/view/321