Family and Fertility in Puerto Rico : : A Study of the Lower Income Group / / J. Mayone Stycos.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Stycos, J. Mayone,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1955]; ©1955
• Year of Publication: 1955
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Tables --; Figures --; I Introduction --; II Differential Status Ideologies of the Sexes --; III Child-Rearing Practices --; IV Courtship --; V Early Marriage and Consensual Union --; VI Marital Relations --; VII Attitudes toward Fertility: The Fertility Belief System --; VIII Attitudes toward Birth Control --; IX The Dynamics of Birth-Control Use --; X Summary and Recommendations --; Appendix A: Methodology --; Appendix Β: Respondent Characteristics --; Appendix C: The Construction of Indices --; Appendix D: Interview Forms --; Appendix E: Categories for File Index of Selected Quotations --; List of Works Cited --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231882064; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/styc91102
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: J. Mayone Stycos.

Covers a wide range of variables hypothetically bearing on fertility while emphasizing sexual norms, character structure, the fertility belief system, and birth control practices, as they are all influenced by the family.