Abortion and the struggle to be good in the 1970s

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 30-37

  Wainer, Jo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Abortion; Decision making; Deviance; Stigma; Women

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO ABORTION; ATTITUDE TO PREGNANCY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; LIFE EVENT; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PARENTHOOD; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STIGMA; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, LEGAL; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; GUILT; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTIVATION; PREGNANCY; PREJUDICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SINGLE PERSON; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STEREOTYPING; VICTORIA;

EID: 36849056175     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670701732657     Document Type: Article

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