ANTENATAL PREDICTORS AND USE OF COPING STRATEGIES IN LABOUR.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Slade, P.; Escott, D.; Spiby, H.; Henderson, B.; Fraser, R.B.
- Source
- Psychology & Health. Jul2000, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p555. 15p.
- Subject
- *LABOR (Obstetrics)
*LIFE skills
*PSYCHOLOGY
- Language
- ISSN
- 0887-0446
Focuses on a study which assessed whether attenders at classes actually used their taught strategies in their labors, whether use was associated with psychological benefits and whether antenatal measures could predict subsequent use. Methodology; Associations between the use of coping strategies and experiences of labor; Antenatal predictors of use and intention to use.