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The "Perfect Contraceptive" Population
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Bumpass, Larry; Westoff, Charles F. – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Contraception, Demography, Family Planning, Population Growth
Toward the Reduction of Unwanted Pregnancy
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Jaffe, Frederick S. – Science, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Contraception, Demography, Family Planning
Integrated Incentives for Fertility Control
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Kangas, Lenni W. – Science, 1970
Describes weaknesses of current incentives for lowering fertility and proposes a model with multiple incentives to individuals, groups, and entire communities. (AL)
Descriptors: Contraception, Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Family Planning
Ethics and Population Limitation
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Callahan, Daniel – Science, 1972
Descriptors: Contraception, Demography, Ethics, Family Planning
Birth Control After 1984
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Djerassi, Carl – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Abortions, Contraception, Demography, Family Planning
New Feminism: Potent Force in Birth-Control Policy
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Carter, Luther J. – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior, Family Planning, Females, Population Growth
Population Act: Proponents Dismayed at Funding Levels
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Gillette, Robert – Science, 1971
Descriptors: Contraception, Family Planning, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Role of Science in China's Development
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Shapley, Deborah – Science, 1977
Discusses China's success in bringing population and food production into balance. (SL)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Birth Rate, Family Planning, Food
World Population: U.N. on the Move but Grounds for Optimism Are Scant
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Holden, Constance – Science, 1974
Discusses current trends and problems relating to world population, and focuses on action being taken by the United Nations. This year (1974) has been designated World Population Year, and will be highlighted by a conference in Bucharest in which all 130 member governments will meet to confront the issue of population control. (JR)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Family Planning, Overpopulation, Political Issues
Compulsory Sterilization: The Change in India's Population Policy
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Gulhati, Kaval – Science, 1977
Reviews India's previous stand regarding family planning which favored the notion that economic development would provide the incentive for fertility control. Recent recommendations, however, include raising minimum marriage age for girls and increasing incentives for acceptance of sterilization. (CS)
Descriptors: Demography, Developing Nations, Ecological Factors, Family Planning