Valerie Ludlow
Biographic Data
| ID | 7763182 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Valerie Ludlow |
| GIVEN NAMES | Valerie |
| FAMILY NAME | Ludlow |
| SIGNATURE | LUDLOW V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Development and preliminary testing of the psychosocial adjustment to hereditary diseases scale
Preliminary testing suggests that the PAHD is a psychometrically sound scale capable of assessing psychosocial adjustment. We conclude that the PAHD may be a valuable monitoring tool to identify individuals and families who may require therapeutic interventions
A qualitative study exploring factors associated with mothers’ decisions to formula-feed their infants in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
These findings help to better understand why mothers choose formula feeding over breastfeeding and may help to inform the development of public health interventions targeted at this population of mothers
How formula feeding mothers balance risks and define themselves as ‘good mothers’
Breast feeding provides protection from many diseases and reduces health risks for both mother and child; however, a significant percentage of mothers in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada choose to formula feed their infants from birth. In order to understand this phenomenon, qualitative research in the form of focus groups was conducted in three communities in the province in 2010. The data elicited from the research question ‘Why did you choose…
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How formula feeding mothers balance risks and define themselves as ‘good mothers’
Breast feeding provides protection from many diseases and reduces health risks for both mother and child; however, a significant percentage of mothers in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada choose to formula feed their infants from birth. In order to understand this phenomenon, qualitative research in the form of focus groups was conducted in three communities in the province in 2010. The data elicited from the research question ‘Why did you choose…
Development and preliminary testing of the psychosocial adjustment to hereditary diseases scale
Preliminary testing suggests that the PAHD is a psychometrically sound scale capable of assessing psychosocial adjustment. We conclude that the PAHD may be a valuable monitoring tool to identify individuals and families who may require therapeutic interventions
A qualitative study exploring factors associated with mothers’ decisions to formula-feed their infants in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
These findings help to better understand why mothers choose formula feeding over breastfeeding and may help to inform the development of public health interventions targeted at this population of mothers
Developmental psychology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Breast feeding (2 works) · Breastfeeding (2 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (2 works) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Formula feeding (2 works) · Infant formula (2 works)