Prof. C. Macleod: Recent publications

1)         Books

Macleod, C. (2011).  ‘Adolescence’, pregnancy and abortion: Constructing a threat of degeneration.  London: Routledge.      

 

2)         Journal articles

Bowes, T., & Macleod, C. (2006).  The characteristics of women seeking termination of pregnancy at an urban-based government hospital in the Eastern Cape.  Curationis, 29(4), 4-11.

 

Macleod, C. (2008).  Developing principles for research about young women and abortion: a feminist analysis of difficulties in current South African studies.  Feminist Africa, 11, 55-72.

 

Macleod, C. (2009).  Danger and disease in sex education: the saturation of ‘adolescence’ with colonialist assumptions.  Journal of Health Management, 11(2), 375-389.

 

Macleod, C. (2009). Why we should avoid the term “post-abortion syndrome”: Commentary on Boulind and Edwards (2008). Journal of Psychology in Africa, 19(3), 423-428.

 

Macleod, C., & Tracey, T. (2010). A decade later: follow-up review of South African research on the consequences of and contributory factors in teen-aged pregnancy. South African Journal of Psychology, 40(1), 18-31.

 

Macleod, C., Sigcau, N., & Luwaca, P. (2011). Culture as a discursive resource opposing legal abortion. Critical Public Health, 21(2), 237-245.

 

3)         Book chapters

Macleod, C. (2006).  Early reproduction and gendered assumptions about adolescence and adolescent (hetero)sexuality.  In T. Shefer F. Boonzaier & P. Kiguwa (Eds.), The Gender of Psychology (pp. 121-134). Lansdowne: UCT Press.

 

Macleod, C. (in press). Feminist Health Psychology and abortion: towards a politics of transversal relations of commonality. In C. Horrocks and S. Johnson (Eds) Advances in Health Psychology. London: Sage.

 

Macleod, C. (in press). “Adolescent pregnancy”: a feminist issue. In A. Cherrie (Ed.), Handbook of Global Adolescent Pregnancy: Medical, Psychosocial, and Public Health Responses. New York: Springer.

 

Macleod, C. & Tracey, T. (in press). Pregnancy amongst young women in South Africa. In A. Cherrie (Ed.), Handbook of Global Adolescent Pregnancy: Medical, Psychosocial, and Public Health Responses. New York: Springer.

 

 

 

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