Reconsidering Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood
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Reconsidering Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood
This paper looks back at the findings reported in Destinies of the Disadvantaged: The Politics of Teenage Parenthood, a decade after its publication in light of recent research. Increasingly, the most methodologically sophisticated research has minimized the “causal impact” of early childbearing on later life events consistent with the findings of the Baltimore Study. I argue in the paper that ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Societies
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2075-4698
DOI: 10.3390/soc6040033