The proportion of women regretting sterilization was classified in terms of the children ever born.
Once these questions are put, regret may be studied and understood rather than simply postulated on the basis of introspection.
Logistic regression is used to identify the factors that are significantly associated with regret and also to calculate the odds ratios.
Such regrets provide the preamble for the novel's principal theme: unrequited love.
The world constantly renews itself, and when you look at it that way, regret and nostalgia seem equally futile.
To my mind this has not really happened in this book, which is to be regretted because the project is exceptionally worthwhile.
One might regret that social categories are still studied as rigid structures rather than flexible ones.
The author relies totally on official documentation and expresses regrets that no one has recorded the reminiscences of the colonized (p. 708).
