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Parenthood
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Person was reponsible for biologically reproducing the child. Today: Many kinds of individuals can be called a parent. |
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Parent
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Parent if he/she has reproduced an offspring or has the legal status of father or mother.
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Parent comes from latin word Parins
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Parins means "give birth"
synonym for parenthood is parent. |
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Percent of population that plan to remain childless
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Percent of population that plan to remain childless 10%
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Motivation for parenthood
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Economic contribution has decreased child is more likely to be a liability.
Ignorance of how and when to use contraceptives. Fulfill the desire to care for others by having children (sense of generativity) Attitudes they have are closely associated with experiances during childhood Contribute to society, insurance during old age, and a desire for love. |
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Transition to Parenthood
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A transition rather than a crisis, time of dynamic change.
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Transition constitutes
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Transition constitutes a period of stressfull and some times maladaptive change.
30% experiance: depression, negative moods, and post partum |
