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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"voluntary childlessness"”.
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The Role of Climate Change Concerns and Perceptions of the Future in Reproductive Decision-Making in a Pronatalist Context
… attitudes towards women’s and men’s choice of voluntary childlessness in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) context. Each study in this dissertation approaches a related research question using a different methodological perspective. The first study analyses data from a 2011 international …
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Childlessness in a child-centered environment : the experiences of voluntarily childless female teachers /
In the literature on voluntary childlessness there is a lack of research on the types of occupations held by women who choose not to mother and how their fertility choice influences their occupational experiences. At the same time, the experience ofwomen with regard to the childfree choice has not …
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An exploration of how childlessness and the decision whether to parent is understood by psychoanalytic practitioners.
Voluntary childlessness (VC) is a growing phenomenon in the 21st Century in western societies with the Office of National Statistics (ONS) in 2013 showing that one-fifth of women are childless at the age of 45. Sociological literature highlights how VC is a complex, multifaceted phenomenon and is …
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The lived experiences of family planning for women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) affects 1 in 400 people in the UK, with a prevalence of 397 per 100,000 among women, many of whom are of childbearing age. Women with IBD report heightened pregnancy-related anxieties, and their family planning decisions are complex and influenced by both medical …