Decision rightness and relief predominate over the years following an abortion

JR Steinberg - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
A recent analysis from the Turnaway study focused on women who were just under the
gestational limit of a clinic and received an abortion and those who had first trimester …

[HTML][HTML] Decision rightness and emotional responses to abortion in the United States: A longitudinal study

CH Rocca, K Kimport, SCM Roberts, H Gould… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Arguments that abortion causes women emotional harm are used to regulate
abortion, particularly later procedures, in the United States. However, existing research is …

[HTML][HTML] Emotions and decision rightness over five years following an abortion: An examination of decision difficulty and abortion stigma

CH Rocca, G Samari, DG Foster, H Gould… - Social science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite weak theoretical grounding and ample research indicating women feel
high levels of decision rightness and relief post-abortion, claims that abortion is inherently …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of abortion decision rightness and decision type on women's satisfaction and mental health

DC Reardon, KA Rafferty, T Longbons - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background A case series report based on the Turnaway Study has previously concluded
that 99% of women with a history of abortion will continue to affirm satisfaction with their …

Women's emotions one week after receiving or being denied an abortion in the United States

CH Rocca, K Kimport, H Gould… - Perspectives on sexual …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Context The notion that abortion causes poor mental health has gained traction, even
though it is not supported by research. Few studies have comprehensively investigated …

Documenting moral agency: a qualitative analysis of abortion decision making for fetal indications

LM Gawron, K Watson - Contraception, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives We explored whether the decision-making process of women aborting a
pregnancy for a fetal indication fit common medical ethical frameworks. Study design We …

From Double Standard to Double Bind: Informed Choice in Abortion Law

R Dresser - Geo. Wash. L. Rev., 2007 - HeinOnline
In Gonzales v. Carhart,'the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Partial-Birth
Abortion Ban Act of 2003, 2 a federal law punishing physicians who intentionally perform a …

Abortion patients' perceptions of abortion regulation

K Cockrill, TA Weitz - Women's Health Issues, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Most states regulate abortion differently than other health care services.
Examples of these regulations include mandating waiting periods and the provision of state …

Antichoice attitudes to abortion in women presenting for medical abortions

ER Wiebe, KJ Trouton, SL Fielding… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Objective: To examine attitudes of women presenting for elective abortions. Method: Women
presenting for elective abortion induced with medication at an urban free-standing abortion …

Emotions over five years after denial of abortion in the United States: contextualizing the effects of abortion denial on women's health and lives

CH Rocca, H Moseson, H Gould, DG Foster… - Social Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Turnaway Study was the first to follow women denied abortions
because of state law or facility policy over five years. The study has found negative effects on …