title: Future orientation, perception of population problems and birth planning behavior.
abstract: A measure of the strength of future orientation in a sample of 350 college students correlated positively with the perceived seriousness of the U.S. and world population problems as well as the likelihood of using a variety of birth control techniques. Correlations were low (.20 to .30).
mesh_terms: D001290:Attitude; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010551:Personality; D011158:Population Growth