Introduction: The decline in fertility and childbearing tendency in Iran is due to various
demographic, economic, social, and cultural variables. The present research was conducted …

Low total fertility rates have persisted in East Asian societies, with gender inequality at home
identified as a significant barrier to women achieving their desired fertility. However, there is …

This research is an interpretative phenomenological analysis of same-sex couples' decision-
making process and experience when starting a family. Four same-sex couples with children …

Background While the determinants and impacts of child marriage among girls have been
well documented, little research exists on the practice among boys. This paper explores the …

Abstract Background The Saudi population is characterized by a high fertility rate, a
conservative sociocultural context, and an ongoing societal and lifestyle transition. Yet, data …

Background: A set of economic and social rules and regulations as well as cultural factors
influence value of children; however, this value itself could alter fertility behaviors. The …

Background: Population and its dimensions are considered the focal point of any social
system and the present study seeks to determine the factors associated with childbearing …

BACKGROUND: Childbearing is the most important determinant of population fluctuations
and its studies are more important than other population phenomena. Many factors are …

College students' parenting intentions have received increased attention by scholars around
the world in recent years, but little is known about potential demographic differences …

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of social media on the platform usage
status of married social individuals and their marriage thoughts/expectations. Material and …