Talk:Abortion in Costa Rica

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Article organization edit

I've added some headers to the article to help keep the material organized. Not everything currently fits neatly into this new organization, so it may require some rearranging. Does this seem like a good start though? Kaldari (talk) 22:57, 29 March 2011 (UTC)Reply

Some interesting book and web sources edit

  • Waisanen, F. B.; Durlak, Jerome T. (1966). "A Survey of Attitudes Related to Costa Rican Population Dynamics". American International Association, Instituto Interamericano de Ciencas Agricolas. pp. 18, 20, 32–35, 45–46, 49, 52, 58, 60, 64, 73–76, 88–89, 100–101, 104–106. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
    • This paper gives good idea of what popular attitudes about abortion were like in Costa Rica in 1965–66.
  • Daling, Tjabel (2002). Costa Rica: A guide to the people, politics and culture. In Focus Guides (2 ed.). Interlink Books. p. 54. ISBN 1566563976.
    • This travel author says 5000–8000 illegal abortions occur in Costa Rica each year. It would be better to find the U of CR study that is mentioned, but until that is located, this will be okay.
  • "Abortion policies: a global review". United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2001. pp. 106–107. ISBN 9211513510.
    • The official UN summary regarding abortion in Costa Rica.
  • Simon, Rita James (1998). Abortion: statutes, policies, and public attitudes the world over. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 31–32. ISBN 0275960617.
    • A very brief summary of criminal penalties for abortion in Costa Rica.
  • Saint-Germain, Michelle A.; Metoyer, Cynthia Chavez (2008). Women legislators in Central America: politics, democracy, and policy. University of Texas Press. p. 279. ISBN 0292717172.
    • A couple of great quotes from female legislators of Costa Rica on the topic of abortion.
  • Goldberg, Michelle (2010). The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World. Penguin. pp. 26–29. ISBN 0143116886.
    • Discussion of the Rosa case.
  • Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen (2007). International encyclopedia of adolescence. Vol. 1. CRC Press. p. 161. ISBN 0415966671.
    • Some stats regarding adolescent sexual activity, contraceptive use and abortion in Costa Rica.
  • O'Reilly, Andrea (2010). Encyclopedia of Motherhood. Vol. 1. SAGE. p. 253. ISBN 1412968461.
    • This author says about 25% of recent Costa Rican babies were born to unmarried women. About one-fifth of all Costa Rican children rely on an unmarried mother. Some abortion stats.

Best wishes in making this article be useful and complete! Binksternet (talk) 01:11, 30 March 2011 (UTC)Reply

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Wikipedia Ambassador Program course assignment edit

  This article is the subject of an educational assignment at Georgetown University supported by WikiProject United States Public Policy and the Wikipedia Ambassador Program during the 2011 Spring term. Further details are available on the course page.

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