Hindsight and the abortion experience: What abortion means to women years later

Gender Issues

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 35-57

  Avalos, Lia ^a  

^a GRINNELL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE--WOMEN; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; DECISION MAKING--WOMEN; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; EMOTION; EMOTIONS--WOMEN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; FERTILITY CONTROL, POSTCONCEPTION; INDUCED ABORTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; RESEARCH REPORT; STUDIES; SURVEYS--WOMEN; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ABORTION, INDUCED; AMERICAS; ATTITUDE--WOMEN; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING--WOMEN; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EMOTIONS--WOMEN; FAMILY PLANNING; FERTILITY CONTROL, POSTCONCEPTION; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SAMPLING STUDIES; STUDIES; SURVEYS--WOMEN; UNITED STATES; WOMEN;

ABORTION, INDUCED; AMERICAS; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EMOTIONS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; NORTH AMERICA; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; SAMPLING STUDIES; UNITED STATES; WOMEN;

EID: 0033085461     PISSN: 1098092X     EISSN: 19364717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12147-999-0014-8     Document Type: Article

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