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Glossop, Robert – School Guidance Worker, 1983
Reviews trends in adolescent pregnancy and changes in social attitudes which have influenced the tendency for teenage mothers to keep their babies. Ways of supporting adolescent parents in the school and community are discussed. Suggests that exposing adolescents to reality might be a useful deterrent. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Fatherless Family, Foreign Countries
Maherali, Zuleikha – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1989
The paper examines the rights of mentally handicapped people to marry and to bear and raise children. It discusses United States and Canadian societal attitudes, laws, and constitutional issues in terms of the incapacity of mentally handicapped individuals to contract to marry, sterilization as a condition to marriage, and the concept of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Child Rearing, Civil Rights
