The process of decision-making on abortion: A grounded theory study of young men in Sweden

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 230-234

  Holmberg, Lars I ^a   Wahlberg, Vivian ^b  

^a Falun H   (Sweden)

^b NORDIC SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abortion; Adolescents; Decision making; Grounded theory; Pregnancy; Support; Sweden; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERVIEW; MODEL; MORALITY; PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, LEGAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFIDENTIALITY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEN; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MORALS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY, UNWANTED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033974366     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1054-139x(99)00011-7     Document Type: Article

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