Willing deviants? : a study of childlessness
This thesis describes how 34 childless couples were selected from the Marriage Register and distinguished into five different kinds of non-parents on the basis of their accounts of childlessness. Two of these types - May-be parents and Wont-be parents - are seen as being 'voluntarily childless&...
Main Author: | Porter, Maureen |
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University of Aberdeen
1980
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.280138 |
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