Essays about: "Fertility intention"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Fertility intention.

1. 1. Exchanging 'Life' for Money? Overtime work culture and professional women's fertility intentions in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jinxuan Lu; [2023]
   Keywords : Fertility intention; Overtime work; PLS-SEM; Vignette experiment; Theory of Planned Behavior; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the context of China’s concerning decline in fertility rates and the widespread normalization of the ‘996’ overtime culture, the connection between overtime work and fertility assumes considerable importance. This research is firmly grounded in the theoretical framework of the Theory of Planned Behavior (Ajzen, 1991), which investigates the complex relationship between overtime work and fertility intentions among working women of reproductive age in urban China. READ MORE

3. 2. Impact of a Precarious Employment Situation on Short-term Fertility Intentions: A Comparative Study of Migrants and Natives in Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Mimmi Lounela; [2023]
   Keywords : precarious employment; unemployment; short-term fertility intentions; migrants; Swedish-born;

   Abstract : Over the past decades, the world has witnessed significant social and demographic changes, including a declining fertility rate in Europe, a decrease in job security and flexibilisation of the labour market, and an increasing flow of migrants to the Global North. Especially migrants have been affected by precarious work arrangements. READ MORE

4. 3. Fertile Wear : Underwear in relation to manufacturing toxicity, the ecosphere and our reproductive zones

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

   Author : Linnéa Nivrén; [2021]
   Keywords : Global manufacturing; Polyester; Cotton; Toxicity; Infertility; Reproductive health; Fertility; Local making; Craft; Collaboration; Sweden; Småland; Textiles; Revive; Flax; Alpaca fleece; Underwear; Decompose; Ecosphere; Sustainability; Change; Metadesign; Global tillverkning; Polyester; Bomull; Toxicitet; Infertilitet; Reproduktiv hälsa; Fertilitet; Lokal tillverkning; Hantverk; Samarbete; Sverige; Småland; Textilier; Återuppliva; Lin; Alpacka fleece; Underkläder; Nedbrytbar; Ekosfär; Hållbarhet; Förändring; Metadesign;

   Abstract : Every artifact in this consumerism world is connected to Earth’s four ecological layers. Everything around us, air, organism, water, and soil/rock also known by the names; atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. READ MORE

5. 4. Innovative agricultural intensification to cope with demographic and climatic changes for subsistence producers : a case study of Sandfly Island, Solomon Islands

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

   Author : Matthieu Michelet; [2020]
   Keywords : Subsistence agriculture; fallow; mulching; composting; innovative intensification; Melanesia; climate change;

   Abstract : This research aims to study the dynamics of agricultural intensification amongst the small island community of Sandfly Island, Solomon Islands, and to observe the spreading of new agricultural practices of intensification that can help mitigate the pressures of climate change on the one side; and on the other side of a growing food demand from a growing population. The intention is to describe the variety of agricultural practices and the variation of production parameters such as fallow length, length of cropping period, number of plots in agricultural rotation and size of plots as to assess the state of agricultural intensification and to find what are the environmental constraints to production. READ MORE

6. 5. THE TRANSITION OF AGING HEALTH PRACTITIONERS TO RETIREMENT STAGE : A comparison between Doctors and Nurses in Sweden and Ghana

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Francisca Assamany; Adom Naomi; [2019]
   Keywords : aging; entrepreneurship; bridge employment; retirement; post-retirement; grey entrepreneurship; Ghana; Sweden.;

   Abstract : Data from various sources indicate that the world’s population is aging and doing so at an unprecedented way. Global population figure of people aged 60 years and over have doubled since the 1980s. READ MORE