Unusual families.
The introduction of assisted reproduction has led to unusual forms of procreation. This article describes the social consequences of lesbian motherhood and of families headed by single heterosexual mothers.
Golombok
Susan
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Family and Child Psychology Research Centre, City University, Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB, UK. s.e.golombok@city.ac.uk
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D026688:Bioethical Issues; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D018452:Homosexuality, Female; D006801:Humans; D009035:Mothers; D016487:Parenting; D027724:Reproductive Techniques, Assisted / Q000941:ethics*; D015406:Single Parent; D006113:United Kingdom