Ecological Factors Associated with Adolescent Pregnancy: A Review of the Literature.

Corcoran, Jacqueline

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ERIC Number: EJ610960

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Publication Date: 1999

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Ecological Factors Associated with Adolescent Pregnancy: A Review of the Literature.

Corcoran, Jacqueline

Adolescence, v34 n135 p603-19 Fall 1999

Reviews and synthesizes the disparate literature on the psychosocial factors associated with adolescent pregnancy using Bronfenbrenner's ecological model. Social influences within the macrosystem, mesosystem, amd microsystem are examined. Policy and service delivery recommendations are offered. (Author/MKA)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Literature Reviews, Models, Pregnancy, Systems Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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