Grandparents’ Stories of Family Life After Donor Conception (Parents of heterosexual couples with children conceived using donor sperm or eggs)

Hazel Burke; Petra Nordqvist; Carol Smart

doi:10.3927/259736

Grandparents’ Stories of Family Life After Donor Conception (Parents of heterosexual couples with children conceived using donor sperm or eggs)

Hazel Burke, Petra Nordqvist, Carol Smart

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Abstract

This leaflet is written for the parents of heterosexual couples who have, or are planning, children using donor conception. It is based on many hours of research interviews, during which parents and grandparents of donor-conceived children told usabout their experiences of family life after donor conception.This leaflet is one of a series of four, written for parents and grandparents with donor-conceived children. They are based on research from the Relative Strangers project.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Manchester
Publisher	University of Manchester, Morgan Centre for Research into Everyday Lives
Number of pages	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3927/259736
Publication status	Published - 18 Feb 2015

Keywords

donor conception
donor-conceived children
grandparents
family relationships
family life
grandparenting
non-genetic family

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Do genes matter? Making family connections after sperm / egg donation
Nordqvist, P. (PI) & Burke, H. (CoI)
2/01/14 → 31/07/14
Project: Research

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Grandparents’ Stories of Family Life After Donor Conception (Parents of heterosexual couples with children conceived using donor sperm or eggs)

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