Intended Pregnancies and Unintended Pregnancies: Distinct Categories or Opposite Ends of a Continuum?

摘要: This article examines the entity of intended and unintended pregnancy. Results provided a strong evidence bias. The reason for this bias may be due to an increased pressure women give socially desirable response. problem suggested three potential courses action such as: combination traditional cross-sectional studies with intendedness wantedness values improvement retrospective measurements development model predictors reporting With regards affective dimension positive negative extremes not located on same continuum; that is feelings coexist hence producing ambivalence. Consequently researchers should continue their efforts expand approaches these concepts improve ways measuring them in future studies.