This monograph, written by the pioneers of IVF and reproductive medicine, celebrates the
history, achievements, and medical advancements made over the last 40 years in this …

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 …

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 …

Findings are presented on a study of 40 gay father families created through surrogacy and a
comparison group of 55 lesbian mother families created through donor insemination with a …

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 …

Background Breakthroughs in animal studies make the topic of human application of
ectogenesis for medical and non-medical purposes more relevant than ever before. While …

Parenting our biological children is a centrally important matter, but how, if it all, can it be
justified? According to a contemporary influential line of thinking, the acquisition by parents …

Findings are presented of the second phase of a longitudinal study of families created by
single mothers by choice. Forty-four single heterosexual mothers were compared with 37 …

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 …