MOTHER SUBSTITUTE, MOTHERING

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N., Pam M.S.
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is the process of caring for a child in the motherly fashion, nurturing and protecting a child in the place of their real mother.

MOTHER SUBSTITUTE, MOTHERING: "Mothering is the process of nurturing a child. "

Related Psychology Terms

  1. MOTHER FIGURE
  2. MOTHER SUBSTITUTE
  3. MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME BY PROXY (MSP)
  4. MOTHER SURROGATE
  5. RAPPROCHEMENT
  6. BUFFERING
  7. ANACLITIC IDENTIFICATION
  8. MOTHER LOVE
  9. SILVER-CORD SYNDROME
  10. FASHION
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "MOTHER SUBSTITUTE, MOTHERING," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/mother-substitute-mothering/ (accessed April 23, 2021).
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