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Pamela Erickson Draws On Both Quantitative Data And Case Histories To Trace The Pathways To Motherhood For Latina Teens. After Situating Her Study Within Current Research On Teen Pregnancy, She Looks Specifically At Teen Mothers Enrolled In Programs At Women's Hospital In East L.a. She Describes The Teens' Relationships To Their Babies' Fathers And Their Own Families And Discusses How These Relationships Affect Whether Teen Mothers Want To Become Pregnant, Their Use Of Prenatal, Postpartum, And Family Planning Services, And Their Ability To Prevent A Repeat Pregnancy. Erickson Describes Culturally Appropriate Intervention Efforts And Assesses The Limitations Of Prevention Programs In Institutional Settings Such As Schools And Clinics.--book Jacket. Culture, Norms, And Adolescent Childbearing -- The East Los Angeles Repeat-pregnancy Prevention Project -- Los Angeles, The Hospital, And The Research Team -- The Latina Teen Mothers -- Prenatal Care And Birth Outcome -- Prevention Of Repeat Pregnancy -- Contraceptive Use: The Intervening Variable -- Implications For America's War On Teenage Pregnancy Postscript -- Data-collection Forms And Variables -- Methods And Variable Definition Fo

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Author

Pamela I Erickson; Ebrary, Inc

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780292782129

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Sociology, Gender Studies