Psychometric aspects of the W-DEQ; a new questionnaire for the measurement of fear of childbirth

Wijma, Klaas; Wijma, Barbro; Zar, Margareta

doi:10.3109/01674829809048501

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Psychometric aspects of the W-DEQ; a new questionnaire for the measurement of fear of childbirth

Published in Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology • Jan 1, 1998

Authors:

Klaas Wijma

Barbro Wijma

Margareta Zar

Abstract

Up to now it has been difficult to study fear of childbirth because of a shortage of adequate psychological measurements. Therefore the Wijma Delivery Expectancy/ Experience Questionnaire (W-DEQ) was developed. This paper presents the theoretical background of the W-DEQ together with a documentation...

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Childbirth

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Psychology

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