caa a22 4500 47710469X CHVBK 20180405111550.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170330e19960301xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/BF02189942 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/BF02189942 De Simone Michael Private Practice, 244 Todt Hill Road, 10314, Staten Island, New York aut Birth mother loss: Contributing factors to unresolved grief [Elektronische Daten] [Michael De Simone] This study examined several key social and psychological variables that may impede the grief process for women who have relinquished an infant for adoption. 264 women, eighteen years or older, participated in the study. A major finding of the study was that higher levels of grief were associated with the birth mother's perception that she was coerced into relinquishment by others. It was also found that higher levels of grief were associated with feelings of guilt and shame regarding the decision to relinquish. Human Sciences Press, Inc, 1996 adoption nationallicence birth mother nationallicence relinquishment nationallicence grief nationallicence Clinical Social Work Journal Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press 24/1(1996-03-01), 65-76 0091-1674 24:1<65 1996 24 10615 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02189942 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02189942 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- De Simone Michael Private Practice, 244 Todt Hill Road, 10314, Staten Island, New York aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Clinical Social Work Journal Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press 24/1(1996-03-01), 65-76 0091-1674 24:1<65 1996 24 10615 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer