Theme 1: Fragmentation of the self –‘me’ and ‘my pregnancy’ | Theme 2: Legitimising behaviours | Theme 3: Body and behaviour surveillance |
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a) ‘me’ | a) Validation of behaviours | a) Behaviour surveillance |
-- Mothering norms | ||
-- Weight-related conflicts | ||
-- Locus of control (internal) | ||
b) ‘my pregnancy’ | b) Justifications | b) Body surveillance |
-- Minimising conflicts | -- Changes: acceptance | -- Assessing weight gain |
-- Locus of control (external) | -- Justifying diet | -- Feelings about weight gain |
-- Barriers to PA |