Title: [Abortion and contraception seen through the pages of "Population" (1970-1981)]

POPLINE Document Number: 024432

Author(s):

Lamy M

Source citation:

Revue Francaise de Sociologie, 1982 Jul-Sep;23(3):519-26.

Abstract:

A summary of articles published in the journal Population and other INED publications between 1970 and 1981 on abortion and contraception topics is presented. Topics covered include how to measure the number of abortions, public attitudes toward contraception, the need for legislative reform on abortion, the impact of abortion law reform on practices and attitudes, and how French legislation compares with other laws around the world. (ANNOTATION)

Keywords:

France
Abortion
Literature Review
Abortion Law
Attitude
Contraception
Comparative Studies
Demographic Impact
Changes
Europe, Western
Europe
Developed Countries
Fertility Control, Postconception
Family Planning
Psychological Factors
Behavior
Studies
Research Methodology
Population Dynamics
Demographic Factors
Population
Social Change