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The impact of fertility intentions on behavior: the case of sterilization

Authors :
Schoen, Robert
Astone, Nan Marie
Nathanson, Constance A.
Kim, Young J.
Murray, Nancy
Source :
Social Biology. Spring-Summer, 2000, Vol. 47 Issue 1-2, p61, 16 p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

This article examines family planning and fertility-related behavior with sterilization as its outcome. The authors argue that sterilization events are generally influenced by parity, and most individuals have long-term fertility-related goals.

Details

ISSN :
0037766X
Volume :
47
Issue :
1-2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Social Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.79029252