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Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing guilt towards the former spouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Divorce is often accompanied by feelings of guilt toward the former spouse. So far, no scale has been available to measure such feelings. For this purpose, the authors developed the Guilt in Separation Scale (GiSS).
Buysse, Ann, Wietzker, Anne
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Narrative formatting, chronotopic orderings, and moralization in ex‐gay stories

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Formatted stories rely on spatiotemporal cues to evoke recognizability through linearity, which prescribes a particular template for meaning‐making. This article examines stories narrated by ex‐gay members of a Christian organization in Singapore and considers how chronotopes within the stories are ordered to regiment ways of feeling for ...
Vincent Pak
wiley   +1 more source

The Rules of the Game and the Morality of Efficient Breach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Moralists have long criticized the theory of efficient breach for its advocacy of promise breaking. But a fully developed theory of efficient breach has an internal morality of its own.
Klass, Gregory
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Infidelity Decision‐Making by Emerging Adult Women: A Grounded Theory

open access: yesJournal of Marital and Family Therapy, Volume 52, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Though infidelity's causes and consequences are widely discussed, the decision‐making processes, especially among women, has been largely neglected in the academic literature. This study aims to address this gap by examining the infidelity decision‐making process of emerging adult women.
Stephen T. Fife   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Non‐Use of Modern Contraceptive Methods in the Post‐Partum Period Among Adolescent Mothers in Yaoundé

open access: yesReproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In Cameroon, 24% of adolescents have already begun childbearing, and 16.2% experience a subsequent pregnancy within 7–17 months after their first birth. Nearly 80% of these pregnancies are unplanned, highlighting the critical need for effective contraceptive use among adolescents.
Véronique Sophie Mboua Batoum   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Addiction: the Chicken-and-Egg Dilemma of Diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In May 2013, the American Psychiatric Association will release the next version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V). Interestingly, sex addiction, despite significant attention from mainstream media, will be omitted from ...
Berry, MD
core  

Women's sense of their hak, divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul Sens du hak des femmes, justice divine et économies du divorce à Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 167-185, March 2026.
Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

Jealous Men but Evil Women: The Double Standard in Cases of Domestic Homicide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 1989, Sarah Thornton killed her abusive husband with a knife, after years of abuse and threats to her daughter. She was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Gavin, Helen
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Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 289-306, March 2026.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

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