Articles

Stockton, A. Prenatal support and preparation for birth – the doula’s role. The Practising Midwife May 2010 Vol 13(5), pp.26-27&30 Full article (PDF) available from: http://www.adelastockton.co.uk/writer/published-articles

Marshall, D. Birth Companions: working with women in prison giving birth. British Journal of Midwifery April 2010, 18(4), pp.225-228

Mishcon, L. Birth Fears. Juno Magazine, Spring 2010, Issue 20, pp.20-21

Stockton, A. Mother’s mouthpiece or Clinician’s curse – the doula debate continues. MIDIRS Midwifery Digest Mar 2010, Vol 20(1), pp.57–58 Full article (PDF) available from: http://www.adelastockton.co.uk/writer/published-articles

Lynch, E. Mothering the Mother Nursing Standard Feb 2010, Vol 24(23), pp.22-23

Bainbridge, J. Doulas: supportive, calm birth partners or obstructive to clinicians? British Journal of Midwifery Jan 2010, 18(1), p.57 Full article (PDF) available from: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=c8h&AN=2010546581&site=ehost-live

Gilliland, AL. Beyond holding hands: the modern role of the professional doula. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing 2002, 31, pp.762–769 Paper (PDF) available at: http://www.google.com/search..

Kitzinger, S. Letter From Europe: Home Birth, Midwives, and Doulas. Birth Sept 2008, Vol 35(3), pp. 250–252

Yuenyong, S., Jirapaet, V. & O’Brien, BA. Support from a Close Female Relative in Labour: The Ideal Maternity Nursing Intervention in Thailand Journal of the Medical Association in Thailand 2008, 91(2), pp.253-60 Full article (PDF) available from: http://mat.or.th/journal/files/Vol91_No.2_253_7484.pdf

Jordan, ET., Van Zandt, SE. & Wright, E. Doula Care: Nursing Students Gain Additional Skills to Define Their Professional Practice. Journal of Professional Nursing Mar-Apr 2008, Vol 24(2), pp.118-121 Abstract available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18358447

Schear, L. Doulas and Daughters MIDIRS Midwifery Digest Jun 2007, Vol 17(2), pp.185-187

Stockton, A. Some thoughts in response to Lesley Schear’s article Doulas and Daughters in the June Digest MIDIRS Midwifery Digest Sept 2007, Vol 17(3), p.392 Full article (PDF) available from: http://www.adelastockton.co.uk/writer/published-articles

Pascali-Bonaro, D. & Kroeger, M. Continuous female companionship during childbirth: a crucial resource in times of stress or calm. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, Jul-Aug 2004, Vol 49(4), Supp 1, pp.19-27 Abstract available from: http://www.jmwh.com/article/S1526-9523%2804%2900216-8/abstract

Stockton, A. Doulas – the future guardians of normal birth? MIDIRS Midwifery Digest Sep 2003, Vol 13(3), pp.347-350 Full article (PDF) available from: http://www.adelastockton.co.uk/writer/published-articles

Parratt, J. & Fahy, K. Trusting enough to be out of control: a pilot study of women's sense of self during childbirth, Australian Midwifery 2003, 16(1), pp.15–22 Abstract available from: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B82YP-4JN2D26-6&_user=7929324..

Parry, D. Reversing the Chi Midwifery Matters Autumn 2003, Issue 98

Mander R. Is the doula merely the answer to an obstetrician’s prayer? MIDIRS Midwifery Digest 2002, 12(1), pp.8-12

Sandall, J. Extending the establishment – maternity assistants or doulas? MIDIRS Midwifery Digest 2001, 11(4), pp.547-50

Lemay, G. Pushing for Primips Midwifery Today Magazine Winter 2000, Issue 55