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Is Ambivalence Killing Parenthood?

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Navigating Parenthood: The Ambivalence Factor

This chapter explores the growing ambivalence surrounding the decision to have children, highlighting insights from a Pew poll that reveal stark differences in attitudes between younger and older generations. It delves into cultural shifts that challenge traditional notions of parenthood, addressing societal pressures, personal fears, and environmental factors influencing these choices. Ultimately, the discussion emphasizes the complexities of the parenting experience, arguing that motivations often go beyond mere rational deliberation.

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