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... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood studies > institution of motherhood

Preferred term

institution of motherhood  

Definition

  • Simply defined, motherhood refers to mothers as a collective group, to the state of being a mother, and to the qualities attributed to mothers. However, motherhood cannot be simply defined. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Institution of Motherhood]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BHCCLF0J-R

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