| Research packet |
Mailed packet with letter, consent forms, research instruments, and self-addressed stamped envelope to return packet to researchers. |
Given packet with letter, consent forms, and research instruments at A Grandmothers’ Tea. |
| Breastfeeding information resources |
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Attend A Grandmothers’ Tea (http://www.illinoisbreastfeeding.org) Grandmothers’ Apron: Discussion of health benefits. Grandmothers’ Cell Phone: Discussion of breastfeeding myths and barriers, using scenarios. Grandmothers’ Necklace: While creating beaded necklaces, discussion of scenarios that remind grandmothers of ways they can offer breastfeeding support to new mothers.
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| Research instruments |
Participants instructed to complete the four instruments using pencil-and-paper forms after reading the above materials, which were mailed back to researchers. |
Participants completed the four instruments using pencil-and-paper forms at the end of the tea. These forms were collected by the researchers. |
