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Project

Power dynamics and its influence on couples’ reproductive and mental health
Code
3G0A1212
Duration
01 January 2012 → 31 December 2017
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Applied sociology
    • Policy and administration
    • Social psychology
    • Social stratification
    • Social theory and sociological methods
    • Sociology of life course, family and health
    • Other sociology
    • Other sociology
    • Other anthropology
Keywords
partner relations reproductive health mental health power balance
 
Project description

This research focuses on both the reproductive and mental health in couples. Specifically, we use the European, longitudinal Gender and Generations Survey to investigate the influence of the gender aspect and the power dynamics in heterosexual couples as possible predictors.