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Peer reviewedWatson, Betty J.; And Others – Urban League Review, 1989
Counters the popular misconception that poverty is linked to adolescent values that result in pregnancy and irresponsibility. Suggests the following research agenda: (1) reinterpretation of census data; (2) a focus on individual decision-making and systemic forces; (3) dissemination of data; and (4) investigation of father's role. (FMW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Black Youth, Census Figures, Early Parenthood
