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Download full textGermain, Adrienne; Smock, Audrey – 1974
Kenya and Ghana provide interesting case studies of the theory that women who have access to roles other than mother and whose status does not depend largely or solely on the number of children they bear will have fewer children. Kenyan and Ghanaian women have among the highest desired and actual fertility in the world. They also, relatively…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Cultural Influences, Females, Identification (Psychology)
