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Come Learn about the Psychology of Motherhood

Dr. Weaver will present her research on the Psychology of Motherhood on March 11th at noon in the SUB (or on Zoom).

We hope to see you there!

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The Psychology of Motherhood: Research on Matrescence, Community, and Childbirth Attitudes

Dr. Weaver’s talk will explore the emerging field of maternal psychology, focusing on motherhood as a distinct developmental stage known as matrescence. Within this framework, she will discuss two preliminary research studies: one on fostering community among academic mothers and another on changing attitudes toward childbirth through educational practices.

Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Weaver, Professor, Department of Psychological Science, Boise State University

Date: Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
Time: 12:00 – 1:15 pm
Location: SUB Farnsworth Room