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Maternal Absence

Maternal Absence is a literary construct denoting the physical, emotional, or psychological absence of the mother figure in narrative texts, distinguished by its role in shaping identity formation, familial dynamics, and thematic explorations of loss, desire, or resistance within the discourse of motherhood in literature.

71

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5.2K

Citations

191

Authors

98

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

9

Parents

Publications

71

Maternal Deprivation Reassessed.

Ralph LaRossa, Michael Rutter · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1982 · 635 citations

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Maternal Deprivation, 1972-1978: New Findings, New Concepts, New Approaches

Michael Rutter · Child Development · 1979 · 402 citations

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Maternal Deprivation, 1972-1978: New Findings, New Concepts, New Approaches

Michael Rutter · Child Development · 1979 · 341 citations

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Suicide attempts in children and adolescents

Barry D. Garfinkel, Art Froese, Jane Hood · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1982 · 326 citations

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Maternal deprivation reassessed

R. Gardner · Social Science & Medicine (1967) · 1973 · 242 citations

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Authors

191

  1. MR
    Michael Rutter

    Psychiatry Research Trust, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 1.4K citations

    3

    h-index

  2. SJ
    Stephen J. Suomi

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, United States

    2 publications · 170 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. PK
    Petter Kristensen

    National Institute of Occupational Health, Norway

    2 publications · 36 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. SW
    Simon Whitworth

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 49 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. MC
    Maribeth Champoux

    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, United States

    2 publications · 170 citations

    2

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Institutions

98

  1. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    327 citations

  2. National Institute of Occupational Health

    Oslo, Norway

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    151 citations

  3. Psychiatry Research Trust

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1K citations

  4. University of Bayreuth

    Bayreuth, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

  6. WWF Tanzania

    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

  7. Yale New Haven Hospital

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  8. University of San Carlos

    Cebu City, Philippines

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    86 citations

1–8 of 98

Venues

  1. Child Development

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

    8

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 223 citations

    6

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  3. Social Science & Medicine

    2 publications · 209 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Developmental Psychology

    2 publications · 66 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. American Journal of Psychiatry

    2 publications · 461 citations

    2

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