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Teenage Parents

Journal Article
The Impact of Parental Involvement Laws on the Abortion Rate of Minors
We conduct a comprehensive analysis of the effect of parental involvement laws on the incidence of abortions to minors in the United States.
Jan 26, 2021
Journal Article
Maternal Health Status and Early Childbearing: A Test of the Weathering Hypothesis
This study examines the hypothesis of early childbearing as detrimental to maternal well-being.
Nov 24, 2015
Journal Article
Adapting and Testing Telephone-Based Depression Care Management Intervention for Adolescent Mothers
This phase 1 clinical trial combined qualitative and quantitative methods to modify a collaborative care, telephone-based, depression care management intervention for adolescent mothers and to determine the acceptability, feasibility, and initial efficacy of the intervention.
Aug 1, 2010
Journal Article
Hispanic Concentration and the Conditional Influence of Collective Efficacy on Adolescent Childbearing
Collective efficacy may help reduce adolescent childbearing in some, but not all, neighborhoods.
Jan 1, 2006
Report
Why are teenagers in the United States less likely to breast-feed than older women?
Why are teenagers in the United States less likely to breast-feed than older women?
Jan 1, 1996
Report
Access to and Use of Vocational Education in Teen Parent Programs
The marginal economic status of single parent families argues for strong career development support for teen parents.
Jan 1, 1992
Report
The Response of the Schools to Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood: Executive Summary
Describes the response of 11 local education agencies to student pregnancy and parenthood, defines different types of programs, suggests models that might be used in other locations, and offers conclusions for policymakers on the federal, state, ...
Jan 1, 1981
Report
Teenage Parenthood: A Review of Risks and Consequences
Examines concerns surrounding adolescent reproduction: (1) which groups are most at risk for pregnancy and parenthood; (2) the effects of early parenthood on the parents; and (3) which groups are most vulnerable to these effects.
Jan 1, 1981
Report
Teenage Parents: Their Ambitions and Attainments
Presents the results of a study to determine how early family formation, especially parenthood, affects the educational, vocational, and personal development of teenagers.
Jan 1, 1981

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Teenage Parents