The structure of families has changed significantly over the last 40 years due to changes in
legislation, technology, and societal attitudes. This article examines parenting and child …

Highlights•Children in new family forms experience positive parenting.•Children in new
family forms are well adjusted.•Some donor-conceived children search for information about …

Many autistic people do not learn they are autistic until adulthood. Parents may wait to tell a
child they are autistic until they feel the child is “ready.” In this study, a participatory team of …

STUDY QUESTION What information and support should be offered to donors, intended
parents and donor-conceived people, in general and in consideration of the availability of …

The seventh phase of this longitudinal study investigated whether children born through
third-party assisted reproduction experienced psychological problems, or difficulties in their …

STUDY QUESTION What are the perspectives of adolescents conceived using surrogacy,
egg or sperm donation regarding their conception and the third party involved? SUMMARY …

STUDY QUESTION What characterizes the group of donor-conceived (DC) individuals who
request information about their identity-release sperm donor in Sweden, and what are their …

The matter of disclosure of donor conception to donor offspring is a very contentious issue. A
frequently mentioned argument is that disclosure is in the best interest of the child. The …

Research question What effect does direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTCGT) have on
information finding and sharing in relation to gamete donor conception? Design This study …

Our understanding of what makes a family has changed dramatically in recent decades due
to advances in reproductive technologies accompanied by changing social attitudes. But …