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Peer reviewedNaeye, Richard L.; And Others – Journal of Pediatrics, 1973
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Exceptional Child Research, Infants, Pregnancy
Peer reviewedMarx, Jean L. – Science, 1973
Descriptors: Contraception, Health, Population Growth, Pregnancy
Narron, Janice L. – Updating School Board Policies, 1971
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Educational Policy, Pregnancy
Peer reviewedMatheny, Adam P., Jr.; Brown, Anne M. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, Birth Order, Body Weight
Gray, Ted W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
Outlines some school district programs which continue the educational program of unmarried pregnant students. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Court Litigation, Educational Programs, Pregnancy
Peer reviewedVan Huysen, William T.; Tichell, Robert H. – Journal of Medical Education, 1970
The Maternity Continuity Clinic, conducted by obstetrics faculty, helps students versed in basic physician skills to make an obstetrics-gynecology career choice. (IR)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Learning Experience, Medical Education, Medical Students
Peer reviewedStine, Oscar C.; Kelley, Elizabeth B. – Pediatrics, 1970
Registration with a social agency, required attendance of prenatal care, school lunch, milk, and health an nutritional education are elements of a public school program for teenage mothers which is described in this article. Significantly fewer premature births and infant deaths are reported as a result of the program. (DM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Medical Research, Pregnancy, Premature Infants
Conway, Esther; Brackbill, Yvonne – Monogr Soc Res Child Dev, 1970
Descriptors: Anesthesiology, Drug Therapy, Infant Behavior, Medical Services
Steinschneider, Alfred – Monogr Soc Res Child Dev, 1970
Descriptors: Anesthesiology, Drug Therapy, Infant Behavior, Medical Services
Peer reviewedOsofsky, Howard J. – Adolescence, 1970
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Programs, Illegitimate Births, Pregnancy
Peer reviewedEasches, Janet G.; And Others – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1983
Describes a nutrition education packet for natural childbirth (Lamaze) classes. The packet consists of four 15- to 20-minute lessons, each containing goal, objectives, questions (with answers), activities, and pamphlets. List of goals and sample activities are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Birth, Instructional Materials, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans
Lee, Irene K.; Smith, Marjorie M. – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1983
The Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service presents parenthood education for adolescents through minicourses, correspondence courses, and a newsletter series. Teenage pregnancy has declined in 11 of the 13 counties in which the program operates. (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correspondence Study, Early Parenthood, Extension Education
Peer reviewedShah, Farida; Zelnik, Melvin – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Analyzed data from a national probability sample of 15 through 19-year-old women to determine the influence of parents and peers on premarital sexual behavior, contraceptive use, and premarital pregnancy. Results show women with views resembling those of parents have low levels of premarital experience. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Contraception, Females
Peer reviewedMarciano, Teresa Donati – Family Coordinator, 1979
A study comparing the processes of arriving at fertility decisions in marriage shows that the husband's preference for children or for childlessness controls more often than the wife's preference in either case. Using two childless samples and one sample with children, the strong effect of male preference was found. (Author)
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Decision Making, Family Planning, Males
Peer reviewedThompson, Kenrick S. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1980
Compared beliefs, perceptions, and decisions of Black and White adolescents on having children. Both Black males and females expressed stronger beliefs than White respondents that having children promotes greater marital success, personal security, and approval. Blacks expressed stronger beliefs that couples should have as many children as they…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attitudes, Black Youth, Child Responsibility
