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Reproduction in Trukarticle 1963 • Fischer, Ann
Chuuk • Oceania > Micronesia
This source presents a succinct account of the beliefs and practices surrounding fertility, adoption, pregnancy and childbirth in Chuuk. Additional related information is also given on the desire for children, illegitimacy, abortion, infanticide, men...The role of Trukese mother and its effect on child trainingBook 1950 • Fischer, Ann M.
Chuuk • Oceania > Micronesia
This study examines the influence of Chuuk gender roles on child-rearing practices and personality development. Fischer provides a good, basic description of Chuuk geography, history, economy and social roles. She discusses in more detail child-beari...