ISBN-13: 9780275920807 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 270 str.
This reference book provides information on the family planning rights of minors in eleven countries in North America and Western Europe. "The Adolescent Dilemma" covers a minor's legal rights to abortion services and birth control. In addition, this comprehensive resource discusses sex education, sexual behavior, and the nature and extent of contraceptive practices. The introduction presents a framework for discussing minors' rights and the conclusion draws on the information provided in the book to take a brief, comparative look at the topic. Both a reference resource on family planning and a data source for cross-cultural comparisons, this book will be of interest to social service professionals at all levels.