Changing trends between education, childlessness and completed fertility: a cohort analysis of Australian women born in 1952–1971
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DOI: 10.1007/s12546-021-09269-x
Abstract: Little is known about whether and how trends in completed cohort fertility and lifetime childlessness by education have changed over time. This study uses census data to describe the changes in completed family size and… read more here.
Keywords: born 1952; australian women; women born; childlessness ... See more keywords
Male childlessness across the adult life course: A case study addressing a potentially ‘vulnerable’ population
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DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2021.100414
Abstract: Abstract Background Like other Latin American countries, over the past half-century, Colombia has experienced rapid urbanization, dramatic fertility decline, and massive educational expansion. These socio-demographic changes have transformed gender roles and, with them, the landscape… read more here.
Keywords: childlessness; life course; male childlessness; life ... See more keywords
‘A rope always snaps at its thinnest point’: structural factors contributing to childlessness among older men in a resource-constrained area
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DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x25100287
Abstract: Abstract Childlessness in late male adulthood is increasingly prevalent in rural China, indicating a need to understand the factors contributing to it. This group is often overlooked in gerontological and childlessness research. While existing studies… read more here.
Keywords: older men; contributing childlessness; factors contributing; structural factors ... See more keywords
Childlessness among adopted women: A study of the role of attachment through Bird’s Nest Drawings
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DOI: 10.1177/03085759221081350
Abstract: Adopted adults are presented in the literature as having a more insecure attachment than the general population. They are also less likely to want to have children of their own, which is significant in that… read more here.
Keywords: attachment; childlessness; adopted women; bird nest ... See more keywords
Risk of childlessness in help-seeking men with Peyronie’s disease—A Swedish longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315948
Abstract: Peyronie’s disease (PD) is a disorder of the penis that is associated with poor mental health, lowered psychosocial- and sexual wellbeing, which may increase the risk of childlessness in men affected by the disorder. Although… read more here.
Keywords: help seeking; seeking men; peyronie disease; men aged ... See more keywords
Childlessness: Concept Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031464
Abstract: The purpose of this concept analysis is to explore childlessness and provide understanding to professionals involved in the field of infertility. Walker and Avant’s method was used to identify descriptions, antecedents, consequences, and empirical referents… read more here.
Keywords: childlessness concept; childlessness; analysis; concept analysis ... See more keywords
From never partnered to serial cohabitors: Union trajectories to childlessness
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DOI: 10.4054/demres.2017.36.55
Abstract: Background: Childlessness has increased in many European countries. Partnerships and parenthood are obviously closely related, but there is relatively little knowledge on how childlessness is linked to contemporary union dynamics that involve high rates of… read more here.
Keywords: cohabitation; childlessness; never partnered; union trajectories ... See more keywords