Stepmothers’ perceptions and experiences of stepmothers stereotypes

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Stepmothers’ perceptions and experiences of stepmothers stereotypes

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Despite the increasing number of stepfamilies, research suggests that negative stepmother stereotypes continue to exist in contemporary society. This qualitative study aimed to explore stepmothers’ perceptions and experiences of stepmother stereotypes, and to investigate the impact, if any, that these negative representations have on women’s experiences of stepmotherhood. One hundred and thirty-eight stepmothers, living in New Zealand with their stepchild (at least some of the time), complete...

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Doctoral

Date created

2015

Creator

Miller, Anna

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/26705

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