Publications by authors named "Laurie K Scheuble"

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  • This study analyzes how time and region impact U.S. college students' views and intentions about marital naming.
  • Data collected from two different periods at universities in the Midwest and East shows no change over time in women's plans to keep their birth names in marriage.
  • However, attitudes shifted, with Midwest women in 2006 being more likely to associate a husband's last name with commitment compared to their peers in 1990, suggesting a trend towards conservatism.
  • Additionally, women from the East showed a greater inclination to retain their birth surnames compared to those from the Midwest.
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Although media coverage of infertility treatments has increased markedly over the past decade, there is a dearth of empirical information about public perceptions of the ethics of infertility procedures (e.g. artificial insemination, in-vitro fertilization, donor eggs, surrogate mothering, gestational carriers) and about the factors that shape them.

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