Ideational Influences on the Transition to Parenthood: Attitudes toward Childbearing and Competing Alternatives

2001/06/01 by Jennifer S. Barber · 230 citations
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Developmental psychology #Family Dynamics and Relationships #Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics #Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving #Interpersonal relationship #Psychology #Social psychology #Transition (genetics)

paper · doi:10.2307/3090128

published in Social Psychology Quarterly 64(2), 101 (SAGE Publishing)

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Abstract

Jennifer S. Barber, Ideational Influences on the Transition to Parenthood: Attitudes toward Childbearing and Competing Alternatives, Social Psychology Quarterly, Vol. 64, No. 2 (Jun., 2001), pp. 101-127

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