Childless in the Land of Imperative Motherhood: Stigma and Coping Among Infertile Israeli Women

By L. Remennick. 2000

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Subfields: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Reproductive Medicine, Sociology and Political Science

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Maternal Gatekeeping (2008, background): “The unique constellation of Jewish religious tradition, demographic competition with the Arab neighbors, and a children-centered everyday culture has sustained motherhood as the predominant normative requirement (Berkovitch, 1997; Portugese, 1998; Remennick, 2000).”
Employee adjustment and well-being in the era of COVID-19: Implications for human resource management (2020, background): “However, research in fields such as social psychology and gender studies, for example, suggests that, childless and single employees may face their own unique set of stigmas (Park, 2002; Remennick, 2000; Byrne & Carr, 2005), potentially contributing to harmful health- and well-being-related conseque”
The psychological implications of concealing a stigma: a cognitive-affective-behavioral model. (2007, background): “In fact, research suggests that avoidance of others is a common strategy for circumventing the negative cognitive and affective consequences of concealing a stigma (e.g., Corrigan & Matthews, 2003; Croteau, 1996; Link et al., 1991; Remennick, 2000).”
Frustrated Fertility: Infertility and Psychological Distress among Women. (2003, background): “…i t y a n d Ps y c h o l o g i c a l di s t r e s s aM o n g Wo M e n 1009 Ethnographic studies of the involuntarily childless report a sense of spoiled identity or stigma (Greil, 1991b), where childlessness becomes the master status that dominates their lives (Greil; Miall, 1985; Remennick, 2000).”
The experience of infertility: A review of recent literature (2009, background): “In contrast to US women, Israeli women experience infertility in the context of state support of infertility treatment (Kahn 2000, Remennick 2000).”