Title: Breastfeeding Around the World
Author: Teri Brown
Date Published: N/D
Why Relevant and Summary: Because it shows how breastfeeding is different depending on culture.
How This Influenced My Thinking: I learned many things I didn't know about how different cultures do things.
Credibility of Source: There is different sources.
Title:12 Ways to Give Birth
Author:BabyZone Editors
Date: nd
Why relevant and summary: this website gives the reader 12 different ways of childbirth and briefly summarizes them. Although its helpful when deciding on what types of childbirths to use it does not go into too much detail about each of the methods.
Title: 12 ways to give birth
Why relevant and summary: This website discusses 12 different way to give child birth and what is involved with each of these ways. It is relevant to "child birth and culture" because it goes over different methods of birth that not only American cultures use, but other cultures as well. There is a lot of interesting information that is provided in the website and it's also very insightful.
author: Baby zone editors
Date published: ND
How this influenced my thinking: This article really opened my eyes to various types of child birth and the pros and cons that each one has. I had never really considered any other type of birth besides medicated birth in a hospital, but it was very interesting to read about the benefits of water birth.
Credibility of source: The source seems to be credible. It was written by the editors of Disney.
Title: Cultural differences among birthing women
Author: Brenda Lane
Date Published:2010
Why Relevant and Summary: Informative article that explains cultural differences in the birthing process including support system and who is involved in the process. Gives great examples across different cultures.
How This Influenced My Thinking: Made me realize that there are different views on how a child should be birthed i always thought that the father has to be present no matter what in the process. This is not the case among people of other cultures.
Credibility of Source: Medium.