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ERIC Number: EJ373945
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Parenthood and Infancy in Sweden.
Welles-Nystrom, Barbara
New Directions for Child Development, v40 p75-80 Sum 1988
Explores the features of the experience of parenthood and infant care in Sweden that distinguish it from parental experience elsewhere. Swedish parents view pregnancy and early infancy as a time of great vulnerability despite Sweden's very low infant mortality rate. (RH)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Fathers, Foreign Countries, Models, Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Parent Role, Pregnancy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Infant Care; Sweden
Note: Thematic Issue: Parental Behavior in Diverse Societies