- اینگلهارت، رونالد (1373). تحول فرهنگی در جامعه پیشرفته صنعتی، (ترجمه مریم وتر)، تهران: وزارت فرهنگ و ارشاد اسلامی، مرکز مطالعات و تحقیقات فرهنگی.
- حسینی، حاتم و محمدجلال عباسی شوازی (1388)."تغییرات اندیشهای و تاثیر آن بر رفتار و ایدهآلهای باروری زنان کرد و ترک"، فصلنامه پژوهش زنان، 7 (2)، 84-55.
- خلج آبادی فراهانی، فریده و حسن سرایی (1391). "قصد تک فرزندی و تعیین کنندههای آن در زنان و مردان دارای یک فرزند کمتر از 5 سال ساکن تهران"، نامه انجمن جمعیت شناسی ایران، 13، 148-118.
- رازﻗﻲ ﻧﺼﺮآﺑﺎد، ﺣﺠﻴﻪ ﺑﻲ ﺑﻲ (1390). "اﻟﮕﻮﻫﺎ و ﻋﻮاﻣﻞ ﻣﻮﺛﺮ ﺑﺮﻓﺎﺻﻠﻪ ازدواج ﺗﺎ اوﻟﻴﻦ ﺗﻮﻟﺪ در اﻳﺮان"، ﭘﺎﻳﺎن ﻧﺎﻣﻪ دﻛﺘﺮی ﺟﻤﻌﻴﺖ ﺷﻨﺎﺳﻲ، داﻧﺸﮕﺎه ﺗﻬﺮان: داﻧﺸﻜﺪه ﻋﻠﻮم اﺟﺘﻤﺎﻋﻲ.
- عنایت، حلیمه و لیلا پرنیان (1392). "مطالعه رابطه جهانی شدن فرهنگی و گرایش به فرزندآوری"، فصلنامه زن و جامعه، سال 4، شماره2، 109-136.
- Aassve, A., M. Sironi & V. Bassi (2013). “Explaining Attitudes Towards Demographic Behaviour”, European Sociological Review, 29: 316–333.
- Abbasi-Shavazi M.J, P. McDonald and M. Hosseini-Chavoshi (2003). “Changes in Family, Fertility Behavior and Attitudes in Iran”, Working Papers in Demography: 88, Canberra: ANU.
- Abbasi-Shavazi, M.J, P.McDonald and M. Hosseini-Chavoshi Meimanat (2009). The Fertility Transition in Iran: Revolution and Reproduction, Springer.
- Adsera, A (2011).“The Interplay of Employment Uncertainty and Education in Explaining Second Births in Europe”, Demographic Research, 25: 513-544.
- Ajzen, I (1991). “The Theory of Planned Behavior”, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 50: 179-211.
- Axinn, G.W and T.S Yabiku (2001). “Social Change, the Social Organization of Families, and Fertility Limitation”, American Journal of Sociology, 106(5): 1219-1261.
- Bachrach, C.A and S.P Morgan (2011). “Further Reflections on the Theory of Planned Behavior and Fertility Research”, Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, 9: 71–74.
- Balbo N, F.C Billari and M. Mills (2012). “Fertility in Advanced Societies: A Review of Research”, European Journal of Population, 29:1–38.
- Billari F., D Philipov and M.R Testa (2009). “Attitudes, Norms and Perceived Behavioural Control: Explaining Fertility Intentions in Bulgaria”, European Journal of Population, 25 (4): 439-465.
- Casterline B.J (2001). Diffusion Processes and Fertility Transition, Selected Perspective, Committee on Population, National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.
- Chatters, L.M and R.J, Taylor (2005). “Religion and Families”, In Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research, edited by V.L Bengtson, A.A Acock, K.R Allen, P. Dilworth-Anderson and D.M Klein, 517–541. London: Sage.
- Haideko, M and K. Matthijs (2016). “The impact of well-being on fertility intentions: an analysis based on the European social survey (2010)”, Ask Research and Methods, 25(1): 17-46.
- Hakim, C (2003). “Preference Theory: A New Approach to Explaining Fertility Patterns”, Population and Development Review, 29, 349–374.
- Heaton, T.B (2011). “Does Religion Influence Fertility in Developing Countries”, Population Research and Policy Review, 30 (3): 449–465.
- Inglehart, R & W.E Baker (2000). “Modernization, cultural change, and the persistence of traditional values”, American Sociological Review, 65, 19–51.
- Inglehart, R (1990). “Culture Shift in Advanced Industrial Society”, Princeton: Princeton University Press.
- Johnson-Hanks, J, C.A. Bachrach, S.P. Morgan and H.P Kohler (2011). “Understanding family change and variation: toward a theory of conjuncturalaction”, Dordrecht; New York: Springer.
- Kluckhohn, C (1962). ”Values and Value-Orientation in the Theory of Action”, In T. Parsons & E.A. Shils (Eds.).”Toward a General Theory of Action”, (pp. 388–433). New York: Harper & Row.
- Lappegard, T, M. Ronsen and K. Skrede (2011). “Fatherhood and Fertility”, Fathering, 9(1): 103–120.
- Lesthaeghe, R (1983). “A Century of Demographic and Cultural Change in Western Europe”, Population and Development Review, 9, 411–436.
- Lesthaeghe, R (2010). “The Unfolding Story of the Second Demographic Transition”, Population and Development Review, 36(2): 211-251.
- Lindenberg, S (1990). “Home Socioeconomics: The Emergence of a General Model of Man in the Social Sciences”, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 146, 727–748.
- McDonald, P (2000). “Gender Equity in Theories of Fertility Transition”, Population and Development Review, 26 (3), 427-439.
- McDonald, P (2013). “Societal Foundations for Explaining Fertility: Gender Equity”, Demographic Research, 28(34):981–994.
- McNicoll, G (1992). “The Agenda of Population Studies: A Commentary and Complaint”, Population and Development Review, 18, 399–420.
- Miettinen, A., S. Basten and A. Rotkirch (2011).”Gender Equality and Fertility Intentions Revisited”, Demographic Research, 24: 469–496.
- Mills, M., L. Mencarini, M.L. Tanturrini and K. Begall (2008). “Gender Equity and Fertility Intentions in Italy and the Netherlands”, Demographic Research, 18 (1): 1-26.
- Mills, M., R.R. Rindfuss, P. McDonald and E. Tevelde (2011). “Why do People Postpone Parenthood? Reasons and Social Policy Incentives”, Human Reproduction Update, 17: 848–860.
- Morgan, S.P, S. Stash, K.O. Mason & H.L Smith (2002). “Muslim and non-Muslim differences in female autonomy and fertility: Evidence from four Asian countries”, Population and Development Review, 28, 515–538.
- Parr, N (2010). “Satisfaction life an antecedent of fertility: partner+happiness= children?”, Demographic Research, 22: 635-662.
- Perelli-Harriss, B (2006). “The influence of informal work and subjective well-being on childbearing in post-soviet Russia”, Population and Development Review, 32: 729-53.
- Philipov, D and C. Berghammer (2007). “Religion and Fertility Ideals, Intentions and Behaviour: a Comparative Study of European Countries”, Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, 5: 271–305
- Puur, A, S.Z. Livia, M. Oláh, I. Tazi-Preve and J. Dorbritz (2008). “Men’s Childbearing Desires and Views of the Male Role in Europe at the Dawn of the 21st Century”, Demographic Research, 19(56):1883–1912.
- Rokeach, M (1970). “Beliefs, Attitudes, and Values”, San Francisco: Jossey Bass.
- Rokeach, M (1973). “The Nature of Human Values”, New York: The Free Press.
- Testa M.R, L. Cavalli and A. Rosina (2014). “The Effect of Couple Disagreement about Child-Timing Intensions: a Parity-Specific Approach”, Population and Development Review, 40 (1): 31-53.
- Testa, M.R (2012). “Childbearing Preferences and Family Size in Europe: Evidence from the 2011 Eurobarometer survey”, European Demographic Research Paper, No.1, Vienna Institute of Demography of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
- Thornton A, G Binstock, K Yount, M.J Abbasi-Shavazi, D Ghimiri and Y Xie (2012),“International Fertility Change: New Data and Insights from the Developmental Idealism Framework”, Demography, 49(2):677-98.
- Thornton A (2010). “International family change and continuity: the past and future from the developmental, Demography, 53(5): 21-50.
- Westoff C.F and A. Bankole (1997). “Mass Media and Reproductive Behavior in Africa”, DHS Analytical Reports, No.2, Calverton, MD, USA: Macro International, Inc.
- Westoff C.F and J. Higgins (2009). “Relationships Between Men´s Gender Attitudes and Fertility”, Demographic Research, 21 (3): 65–74.