Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenting: Findings From A Racially Diverse Sample

ISBN-13: 9780805814705 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 166 str.

Patricia East; Marianne E. Felice

Opis

A collection of studies on adolescent pregnancy and parenting. More than 200 women in an ethnically diverse sample were studied before and and after pregnancy. Its purpose was to offer an understanding of prenatal care, health outcomes, repeat pregnancies, parenting, and the role of the father.

Spis treści

Contents: Preface. Introduction and Background. Prenatal Care and Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes. Short-Interval Repeat Pregnancy. Qualities of Adolescent Mothers' Parenting. The Role of Grandmothers in Adolescent Mothers' Parenting and Children's Outcomes. The Partners of Adolescent Mothers. Summary and Conclusions.

O autorze

University of California, San Diego School of Medicine., University of Maryland School of Medicine.