منابع مشابه
Midlife Impacts of Adolescent Parenthood.
The present study examined the midlife outcomes of 548 adults who became parents before the age of 20. Participants were from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (WLS) and were followed prospectively from age 18 until age 53. Their life course development was compared to sample members who gave birth at the mean age for the WLS. Midlife outcomes were assessed in five domains: educational and occup...
متن کاملAdolescent pregnancy and parenthood in South Africa.
South Africa's total fertility rate is estimated to be one of the lowest in sub-Saharan Africa, fewer than three births per woman nationally and declining. At the same time, adolescent childbearing levels remain high: More than 30 percent of 19-year-old girls are reported to have given birth at least once. Evidence from focus-group discussions conducted in urban and rural areas in South Africa ...
متن کاملRunning Head: ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY AND PARENTHOOD Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenthood: Recent Evidence and Future Directions In Press, American Psychologist
This paper presents an overview of recent research and theory concerning adolescent sexual activity, pregnancy, and parenthood. Although the rate of teenage childbearing has decreased substantially since mid-century, increasing proportions of teenage mothers who are unmarried and receiving welfare have raised public concern about repercussions of young parenthood. New research with innovative m...
متن کاملParenthood, stress, and mental health in late midlife and early old age.
Using 2 waves of the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study, I examine psychological consequences of potentially stressful, non-normative, or "off-time" aspects of the parental role in late midlife and early old age, including coresidence with adult children, stepparenthood, and parental bereavement. Additionally, I analyze gender differences in psychological implications of these characteristics of pare...
متن کاملMarijuana Use Impacts Midlife Cardiovascular Events in HIV-Infected Men
Background Marijuana use is prevalent among persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but its long-term effects on HIV disease progression and comorbidities are unknown. Methods In this prospective study of 558 HIV-infected men enrolled in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study between 1990 and 2010, there were 182 HIV seroconverters and 376 with viral suppression on combination an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Issues
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0192-513X,1552-5481
DOI: 10.1177/0192513x08329601