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A Difference in Attitudes Toward Surrogacy between Chinese Students and the Dutch General Population in the Netherlands

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  • Junling Xiang

    (University of Amsterdam, Pedagogische Wetenschappen en Onderwijskunde, Roetersstraat 11, 1018 WB Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

  • Sanne Agterberg

    (University of Amsterdam, Pedagogische Wetenschappen en Onderwijskunde, Roetersstraat 11, 1018 WB Amsterdam, the Netherlands)

  • Xianming Shi

    (Tongji University, No. 1239, Siping Road, Shanghai, China)

Abstract

As surrogacy becomes increasingly available and public attitudes towards it wield significant influence on various societal aspects, investigating these attitudes becomes imperative. This study delves into whether Chinese students in the Netherlands harbor distinct attitudes towards surrogacy compared to their Dutch counterparts, and whether age serves as a moderating factor. Employing a questionnaire featuring a narrative, we collected data on surrogacy attitudes from 183 Chinese students (mean age=24.45, 76% female) and 65 members of the Dutch general population (mean age=35.64, 78.5% female). The moderation analysis results reveal a significant difference in surrogacy attitudes between the Chinese and Dutch participants (b =-3.02, t=-10.56, p

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  • Junling Xiang & Sanne Agterberg & Xianming Shi, 2023. "A Difference in Attitudes Toward Surrogacy between Chinese Students and the Dutch General Population in the Netherlands," Trends in Sociology, Berger Science Press, vol. 1(2), pages 1-11, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:cwi:tsocio:v:1:y:2023:i:2:p:1-11
    DOI: 10.61187/ts.v1i2.41
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