This questionnaire is designed to assist those involved in the process of decision making regarding parenthood or helping professionals whose clients may be facing this decision. The focus of this booklet is on exploration of attitudes toward self, spouse, relatives, friends, and social norms, and is structured to enable the user to make…

This is a 5-booklet instructional kit focusing on practical ways to assess the health and social needs of children and youth in local communities. The needs assessment model described in the kit was developed and pretested in Boston, Massachusetts. The first booklet, "Learning About Your Community's Needs," provides a framework for the…

The teaching module contains questionnaires, a form for combining questionnaire responses, and seven data sheets dealing with costs and benefits of rearing children in the United States. Intended for use by students from junior high school through college, the materials encourage students to clarify their attitudes toward parenthood, help them…