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Thinking Through Parenthood: The Role of Intolerance of Uncertainty and Personality

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, Volume 67, Issue 5, Page 1233-1245, October 2026.
ABSTRACT An overwhelming majority of the human population end up parenting a child, and the concept of family is arguably one of the most shared across societies. Thus, most people will at some point engage in thought processes about the prospect of becoming a parent, a prospect coupled with uncertainties (e.g., “Should I? Do I want to? Can I?”).
Anna Torstensson, Verona Algeroth von Thiele, Philip Millroth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘It's a Mission and a Profession’. The Typology of Rural Entrepreneurs and Their Role in the Social Construction of Landscapes

Sociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Landscapes are collectively constructed entities, with many actors involved in the process, one of the most important being rural entrepreneurs. We examine the relationship between rural entrepreneurs and the landscape from both sides, as a two‐way entrepreneurial process, to shed light on entrepreneurs’ use of environmental resources and the ...
Márta Kiss, Bernadett Csurgó, Kyra Tomay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Commentary: Estrogen Influences Shoulder Health

Arthroscopy, Volume 42, Issue 9, Page 1538-1540, September 2026.
Abstract Estrogen influences bone mineral density, muscle quality and quantity, and collagen synthesis, rotator cuff tearing, worse outcomes after rotator cuff repair, hyperlaxity, and adhesive capsulitis. In this commentary, we discuss the potential explanations for the highly significant associations between hormonal systemic birth control and a ...
Peter Chalmers, Robert Tashjian
wiley   +1 more source

Physical activity level and its associated factors among pregnant women: A cross‐sectional study in northern Jordan

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 3, Page 1517-1525, September 2026.
Abstract Objectives Physical activity (PA) provides immediate and long‐term health benefits during pregnancy. While some related work exists, comprehensive evidence on PA levels and determinants during pregnancy in Jordan remains limited. This study explored PA levels and associated factors among pregnant women in northern Jordan.
Mohammad S. Nazzal, Ebaa M. Ababneh, Amer Sindiani, Eman Alshdaifat, Dania Qutishat, Saddam F. Kanaan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Psychopathology in Antinatalist and Childfree Individuals: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis

Mental Health Science, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT As fertility rates decline in industrialized nations, an increasing number of adults expect to remain without children. While often grouped together in demographic studies, non‐parents comprise diverse subgroups with distinct motivations. Despite growing discourse around reproductive choices, the psychological functioning of these specific ...
Yannick Vander Zwalmen, Kristof Hoorelbeke, Viviana Verde, Ernst H. W. Koster   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on Operação Acolhida From the Humanitarian Logistics Perspective

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines ‘Operação Acolhida,’ Brazil's humanitarian response to the Venezuelan migration crisis, from a humanitarian logistics perspective. It examines whether the shelters established for Venezuelan refugees in Brazil comply with international humanitarian standards.
Isabela Antunes de Souza de Lima, Fernanda Tiemi Tanaka, Beatryz de Almeida de Alcantara, Márcia Marcondes Altimari Samed   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Involuntary Childless Marriages and the Effects of Reproductive Technology: The Case of Germany

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2000
Since the late 19th century, the proportion of childless couples has increased continuously in almost all industrialized countries. In Germany, this rise was particularly strong.
Corinna Onnen-Isemann
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Does Decreasing the Generosity of Payments to Single Parents Have Employment and Earnings Effects? Evidence from Australian Administrative Data*

Economic Record, Volume 102, Issue 338, Page 369-396, September 2026.
We examine the impact of two changes to Australia's Parenting Payment Single (PPS) program, a welfare payment for low‐income single mothers. One change lowered the age of the youngest child cut off for program eligibility, forcing new welfare entrants onto the less generous Newstart (unemployment) payment.
Kristen Sobeck, Robert Breunig
wiley   +1 more source

Living with adenomyosis and involuntary childlessness: a qualitative interview study. [PDF]

BMC Womens Health
Weiss K, Hiller A, Kohls N, Meissner K.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 287-308, September 2026.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source