The consistency and validity of reproductive attitudes: Evidence from Morocco

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 439-455

  Bankole, Akinrinola ^a   Westoff, Charles F ^b  

^a GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD WELFARE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MOROCCO; REPRODUCTION; STATISTICAL CONCEPTS;

AFRICA; ARAB COUNTRIES; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA QUALITY; DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEYS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEYS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FAMILY SIZE; FAMILY SIZE, IDEAL; FERTILITY; FERTILITY PREFERENCES; FRENCH SPEAKING AFRICA; MEASUREMENT; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; MOROCCO; NORTHERN AFRICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; STUDIES; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031787199     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932098004398     Document Type: Article

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