I hardly see my baby: challenges and highlights of being a New Zealand working mother of an infant

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I hardly see my baby: challenges and highlights of being a New Zealand working mother of an infant

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Combining motherhood and paid work presents a significant challenge for many women. We asked 2388 working New Zealand mothers of infants about their biggest highlight and challenge since the birth of their child. Thematic analysis revealed the top three reported highlights were Enjoyment of the Child (40%), Child Development (29%) and Attributes of the Child (16%). The top three challenges included Time Management (24%), difficulties with maternal role and responsibilities (21%) and work-rela...

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09 Nov, 2017

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Elizabeth R. Peterson / Natalija Andrejic / Maria T. Corkin / Karen E. Waldie / Elaine Reese / Susan M.B. Morton

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https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/I_hardly_see_my_baby_challenges_and_highlights_of_being_a_N...

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Mothers / employment / highlights / infants / Medicine / Biotechnology / Sociology / Immunology / Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified / Developmental Biology / Science Policy / Infectious Diseases

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