MOTHER SUBSTITUTE, MOTHERING

By
N., Sam 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. ENURESIS (Bed-wetting)
  2. MOTHERING
  3. AFFECTIONAL DRIVE
  4. A Comparison of Maternal and Paternal Filicide
  5. Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development
  6. OVERPROTECTION (“Momlsm”)
  7. OEDIPUS COMPLEX (Oedipus Situation)
  8. CHILD PSYCHIATRY
  9. DISCIPLINE (literally, “to learn”)
  10. REGRESSION
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "MOTHER SUBSTITUTE, MOTHERING," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/mother-substitute-mothering/ (accessed December 7, 2022).

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