• Global public health · Jan 2019

    Moral dilemmas and abortion decision-making: Lessons learnt from abortion research in England and Wales.

    • Lesley Hoggart.
    • a School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care , The Open University , Milton Keynes , UK.
    • Glob Public Health. 2019 Jan 1; 14 (1): 1-8.

    AbstractThis paper scrutinises the concepts of moral reasoning and personal reasoning, problematising the binary model by looking at young women's pregnancy decision-making. Data from two UK empirical studies are subjected to theoretically driven qualitative secondary analysis, and illustrative cases show how complex decision-making is characterised by an intertwining of the personal and the moral, and is thus best understood by drawing on moral relativism.

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