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Peer reviewedMonroe, Pamela A. – Family Relations, 1987
Considers the necessity for family scientists to review and evaluate public policies and legislation relevant to the family. Suggests that framework for statutory analysis may aid this task and presents an example of a statutory analysis of adolescent pregnancy legislation using such a framework. Discusses the usefulness of statutory analysis for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Evaluation Methods, Legislation
Peer reviewedWeinstein, Estelle; Rosen, Efrem – Adolescence, 1994
Identifies need for more research, education, and services for males about adolescent pregnancy and parenthood to augment their social and familial learning experiences. Makes case for more participation by schools in achieving better balance between males and females in preparing for parenthood or prevention of pregnancy. Describes…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Developmental Programs, Males
Peer reviewedApfel, Nancy H.; Seitz, Victoria – Family Relations, 1991
Presents four conceptual models of familial adaptation to adolescent pregnancy discerned from interviews with African-American adolescent mothers (n=119) and their mothers (n=103): Parental Replacement; Parental Supplement; Supported Primary Parent; and Parental Apprentice. Claims framework provides method for better understanding of triadic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Early Parenthood, Grandparents
Peer reviewedBarnes, Nancy D.; Harrod, Susan E. – School Counselor, 1993
Focuses on efforts in Connecticut to combat teenage pregnancy. Describes a model program that emphasizes a collaborative venture between a state-funded community-based pregnancy prevention program and a regional vocational-technical high school located in a rural setting. Describes Northeast Connecticut Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program and the…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Models, Pregnancy
Peer reviewedMiller, Elaine King; Miller, Kimball Austin – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Discusses social and medical parameters characterizing the incidence of adolescent pregnancy. Presents the Mayo Adolescent Parent Program model as an effective intervention for adolescents who opt to give birth. Program strengths include generation of peer support networks, utilization of counselors, and ongoing medical care. (WAS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Services, Early Parenthood, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedNath, Pamela S.; And Others – Family Relations, 1991
Presents model of adolescent parenting, emphasizing multiple influences that social support has on maternal personality, health and nutritional status, cognitive readiness for parenting, and actual parenting behavior and child development. Concludes life span perspective is useful in evaluating teenage mother's social support needs and individual…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Models, Mothers


