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Decisions to Have Children in Late 20th and Early 21st Century Australia
Gordon Carmichael
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Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 46 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 2. Weight in Grams: 97.
This book explores the process of decision-making around having children in a sample of 115 men, women and couples for whom family formation was a recent past, current or imminent future issue. The discussion is initially focused on the extent to which parenthood was contemplated in late adolescence and during the relationship formation/courtship process, and the process by which family sizes are determined. Decision-making associated with having first, second, third and fourth children is then examined in chapters entitled The First Child; The ‘Obligatory’ Second Child; The Discretionary Third Child and Fourth Children – Negative Reactions, Practical Issues. Decisions to ... Read more
This book explores the process of decision-making around having children in a sample of 115 men, women and couples for whom family formation was a recent past, current or imminent future issue. The discussion is initially focused on the extent to which parenthood was contemplated in late adolescence and during the relationship formation/courtship process, and the process by which family sizes are determined. Decision-making associated with having first, second, third and fourth children is then examined in chapters entitled The First Child; The ‘Obligatory’ Second Child; The Discretionary Third Child and Fourth Children – Negative Reactions, Practical Issues. Decisions to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Population Studies
Number of Pages
41
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400760783
SKU
V9789400760783
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