Earlier studies gave reason to assume that parenthood might be a risk factor for cardiac infarctions. Especially parents of children under 18 years seem to have an unfavourable cardiovascular risk profile. This may be a result of neglecting a health-promoting lifestyle due to lack of time and a shifted focus in life, caused by parental responsibility. We aim to analyse whether a correlation bet...

Theories and laboratory research in social psychology associate parenthood with increased vigilance distrust. Yet, longitudinal studies examining whether the transition to affects trust real life are lacking. We examined temporal dynamics of surrounding a sample adults followed for up 12 years. used discontinuous change models propensity score matching compare first-time parents matched childle...

This study was to assess the level of preparedness for parenthood among primi women and their spouses. The objective spouses, compare between spouses find out association with selected socio demographic variables. Results: 19(38%) had inadequate preparedness, 29(58%) moderate 2(4%) adequate 15 (30%) womens 32(64%) 3(6%) parenthood.

In the 1962 case Planned Parenthood Committee of Phoenix v. Maricopa County, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that Arizona Revised Statute 13-213, which banned the public advertising of contraceptive or abortion [3] medication or services, was constitutional. However, the court also ruled that that Arizona Revised Statute 13-213 did not apply to Planned Parenthood's distribution of contraceptive...

The recent proliferation of studies examining cross-national variation in the association between parenthood and happiness reveal accumulating evidence of lower levels of happiness among parents than nonparents in most advanced industrialized societies. Conceptualizing parenting as a stressor buffered by institutional support, we hypothesize that parental status differences in happiness are sma...