“…The literature on fertility has demonstrated that culture, institutional context, family background, socioeconomic status, and relationship with partners are among the factors that account for fertility intentions (Axinn et al, 1994; Brinton and Lee, 2016; Hammel, 1990; Kan and Hertog, 2017; McDonald, 2013; Morgan and Taylor, 2006; Nagase and Brinton, 2017; Pollak and Watkins, 1993). This article proposes to expand the scope of analysis to include emotive aspects and an intergenerational perspective by exploring the influence of women’s childhood and adolescent experiences on their later fertility intentions.…”