TY - JOUR T1 - Becoming a mother was a difficult, multifactorial process JF - Evidence Based Nursing JO - Evid Based Nurs SP - 27 LP - 27 DO - 10.1136/ebn.1.1.27 VL - 1 IS - 1 A2 - , Y1 - 1998/01/01 UR - http://ebn.bmj.com/content/1/1/27.abstract N2 - Barclay L, Everitt L, Rogan F , Et AL. Becoming a mother—an analysis of women's experience of early motherhood. J Adv Nurs 1997 Apr; 25 : 719 –28. OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science Rogan F, Schmied V, Barclay L , Et AL. Becoming a mother'—developing a new theory of early motherhood. J Adv Nurs 1997 May; 25 : 877 –85. OpenUrlCrossRefPubMedWeb of Science to Describe Women's Experiences Of Early MotherhooD.grounded TheorY.south Eastern Sydney Area Health Service, AustraliA.55 First Time Mothers From 23–39 Years OlD. 67% Were Previously Employed In Clerical, Secretarial, Or Manual JobS. Infants Were Of Similar Age (mean Age 12 Weeks, Range 2–26). Fathers Were Mainly Employed In Manual Trades (62%).9 Focus Groups Were HelD. Open Ended Questions Were Used To Trigger Discussions Which Were Tape Recorded And TranscribeD. The Constant Comparative Method Was … ER -