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The effect of husband's presence on psychological and physiological outcomes of labour.

by Ip Wan Yim. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 65-85). / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iv / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vi / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.vii / Chapter CHAPTER 1. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Anxiety and labour --- p.3 / Reducing anxiety in labour --- p.8 / Social support and labour --- p.11 / Husband support --- p.16 / Chapter CHAPTER 2. --- METHODOLOGY / Null hypotheses --- p.25 / Research design --- p.26 / Setting --- p.26 / Sample --- p.27 / Instruments --- p.28 / Procedure --- p.32 / Chapter CHAPTER 3. --- RESULTS / Sample characteristics --- p.35 / Comparison of treatment and control groups --- p.39 / Intercorrelations between obstetrical outcome measures --- p.46 / Husbands support --- p.47 / Chapter CHAPTER 4. --- DISCUSSION / Preference and importance rating for husband's presence --- p.52 / "Effect on anxiety, pain, length of labour and dosage of analgesic" --- p.53 / Intercorrelations between the obstetrical outcome measures --- p.56 / Mothers' perception of husbands support and obstetric outcome measures --- p.57 / Mothers' ratings of husbands support and duration of husband's presence --- p.59 / Chapter CHAPTER 5. --- CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS / Childbirth education --- p.62 / Clinical management of labour --- p.63 / Research --- p.63 / REFERENCES --- p.65 / APPENDICES / Chapter A. --- Pre-Test Questionnaire --- p.86 / Chapter B. --- The Chinese Version Of STAI FormX-1 In Pre-Test Questionnaire --- p.88 / Chapter C. --- The Chinese Version of STAI FormX-2 In Pre-Test Questionnaire --- p.89 / Chapter D. --- Post-Test Questionnaire --- p.90 / Chapter E. --- The Cinese Version of STAI Form X-1 In Post-Test Questionnaire --- p.93 / Chapter F. --- The Cinese Version of STAI Form X-l In Post-Test Questionnaire --- p.94 / Chapter G. --- Consent Form --- p.95 / Chapter H. --- Letter Of Request For Approval --- p.96 / Chapter I. --- The Original Version Of The STAI Form X-l --- p.97 / Chapter J. --- The Original Version Of The STAI Form X-2 --- p.98

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_320709
Date January 1995
ContributorsIp, Wan Yim., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Nursing.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 98 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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