Present situation and needs of psychological support for an abortion

• Project/Area Number: 15K21121
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Clinical psychology; Gender
• Research Institution: Osaka University
• Principal Investigator: SUGAO Shoko 大阪大学, 人間科学研究科, 助教 (50637139)
• Project Period (FY): 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2017)
• Budget Amount: ¥3,380,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥780,000); Fiscal Year 2017: ¥520,000 (Direct Cost: ¥400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥120,000); Fiscal Year 2016: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000); Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
• Keywords: 中絶 / 心理 / 喪失 / グリーフケア / 臨床心理 / 周産期 / 心のケア / サポート / 人工妊娠中絶 / 心理的サポート / ニーズ / 周産期喪失 / 出生前診断 / ケア / 医療スタッフ / 人工死産 / 中期中絶

Outline of Final Research Achievements

The purpose of this study is to investigate and examine the psychological aspect of parents who experienced perinatal loss including artificial abortion (abortion) and their current situation and specific needs. It was conducted questionnaires and interview surveys for parents who had an abortion and medical professionals involved in their care. The psychological process of the parent was revealed.It was also revealed that the explanation of the medical staff and the mind of the medical staff influences parents. It also became clear that the relationship with baby who die is also important.Parents need that their family and staff have tender look for their baby.
The medical staff learns how to care while puzzling, affecting parents' psychological support.
It it expected to lead to concrete support practice clinically with this research result.

Research Products

• [Int'l Joint Research] Kansas State University(米国)
• [Int'l Joint Research] Linkoping University(スウェーデン)
• [Journal Article] スウェーデン医療機関における周産期喪失ケアへの多職種連携 (2018)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子，Wretmark Astrid
  • Journal Title: 大阪大学教育学年報 Volume: 23 Pages: 127-136
  • NAID: 120006414452
  • Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
• [Journal Article] The Role of a Doula During the Process of Perinatal loss in the U.S. (2018)
  • Author(s): Shoko SUGAO, Saori YASUMOTO, Nadia SHAPKINA
  • Journal Title: Osaka Human Sciences Volume: 4 Pages: 49-59
  • NAID: 120006027647
  • Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
• [Journal Article] 人工死産経験者の体験の受け止めに関する調査研究 －グラウンデッド・セオリー・アプローチによる分析を用いて－ (2017)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子
  • Journal Title: 心理臨床学研究 Volume: 35 Pages: 39-49
  • NAID: 40021197228
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] For Providing Grief Care during the Perinatal Period: From the position of a clinical psychologist (2017)
  • Author(s): Shoko SUGAO
  • Journal Title: Osaka Human Sciences Volume: 3 Pages: 185-191
  • NAID: 120006027667
  • Open Access
• [Journal Article] アメリカの周産期喪失過程におけるドゥーラの役割 (2017)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子・安元佐織・Shapkina Nadia
  • Journal Title: 大阪大学大学院人間科学研究科紀要 Volume: 43 Pages: 53-65
  • NAID: 120006027647
  • Open Access / Int'l Joint Research / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Journal Article] 人工死産経験者の体験の受け止めに関する調査研究―グラウンデッド・セオリー・アプローチによる分析を用いて (2017)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子
  • Journal Title: 心理臨床学研究 Volume: 30 Pages: 39-49
  • NAID: 40021197228
  • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Journal Article] Clinical Psychological Research on Women with Experience of Abortion Early in Pregnancy. (2016)
  • Author(s): Sugao Shoko
  • Journal Title: Osaka Human Sciences Volume: 2 Pages: 43-51
  • NAID: 120005759009
  • Open Access / Acknowledgement Compliant
• [Presentation] 医学的理由により人工妊娠中絶をした母親の「我が子」への体験のあり方－現象学的手法による分析の試み (2017)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子
  • Organizer: 日本質的心理学会
• [Presentation] 周産期領域における臨床心理士協働の可能性－産科での周産期喪失への心理的ケア－ (2017)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子
  • Organizer: 日本心理臨床学会
• [Presentation] Development of couplehood and parenthood through experience of miscarriage/stillbirth (2016)
  • Author(s): Sugao Shoko, Yasumoto Saori
  • Organizer: 31st International Congress of Psychology
  • Place of Presentation: パシフィコ横浜（神奈川県・横浜市）
  • Year and Date: 2016-07-24
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Qualitative analysis transition of men’s role through their partner’s miscarriage/stillbirth (2016)
  • Author(s): Saori Yasumoto, Sugao Shoko
  • Organizer: 31st International Congress of Psychology
  • Place of Presentation: パシフィコ横浜（神奈川県・横浜市）
  • Year and Date: 2016-07-24
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Induced Stillbirth Self-help Group in Practice (2016)
  • Author(s): Sugao Shoko
  • Organizer: 18th International Congress of the International Society of Psychosomatic Obstetries and Gynaecology
  • Place of Presentation: マラガ（スペイン）
  • Year and Date: 2016-05-12
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Development of Couplehood and Parenthood through Experience of Miscarriage/Stillbirth (2016)
  • Author(s): Shoko Sugao ・ Saori Yasumoto
  • Organizer: 31st International Congress of Psychology
  • Place of Presentation: Yokohama,Japan
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Qualitative Analysis Transition of Men’s Role through their Partner’s Miscarriage/Stillbirth (2016)
  • Author(s): Saori Yasumoto ・ Shoko Sugao
  • Organizer: 31st International Congress of Psychology
  • Place of Presentation: Yokohama,Japan
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] Induced Stillbirth Self-help Group in Practice (2016)
  • Author(s): Shoko Sugao
  • Organizer: 18th International Congress of the International Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Place of Presentation: Malaga,Spain
  • Int'l Joint Research
• [Presentation] 人工死産を選択した母親の語りの分析―-インタビュー調査からの一考察． (2015)
  • Author(s): 管生聖子
  • Organizer: 日本心理臨床学会第34回秋季大会
  • Place of Presentation: 神戸国際会議場(兵庫県・神戸市）
  • Year and Date: 2015-09-19