Essays about: "twin parents"
Found 3 essays containing the words twin parents.
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1. Suffering From Attention
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : I examine a favourite child's effect on educational attainment and mental and physical health and well-being. In the favourite child effect, based on parental preferences in the sex composition of children using a proxy for parental investment, I can assess how parents distinguish inputs based on the sex of their children. READ MORE
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2. When it becomes twins : A study with qualitative method describing how these interviewed parents of twins’ wish to be met by the specialist nurse at Child Health Services
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för hälsaAbstract : The number of twins has increased over the last decades. It’s well described how twin parents have to face several difficulties such as high incidence of premature deliveries, sleep deprivation, social isolation and constant demands of infant twins. READ MORE
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3. The Human Cloning Era : On the doorstep to our posthuman future
University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etikAbstract : Human reproductive cloning came to the public´s attention when Dolly the sheep was cloned in Scotland in 1997. This news quickly spread around the world causing both excitements at the possibilities of what cloning techniques could offer, as well as apprehension about the ethical, social and legal implications should human reproductive cloning become possible. READ MORE
