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Kids Having Kids
Hoffman, Saul D.; Maynard, Rebecca A.
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Description for Kids Having Kids
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 460 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Teen childbearing in the United States has been declining since 1991, yet we consistently have the highest teen birth rates in the industrialized world. In 1997, Kids Having Kids was the first comprehensive effort to identify the consequences of teen childbearing for the mothers, the fathers, the children, and our society. Rather than simply comparing teen mothers with their childless counterparts, the assembled researchers achieved a new methodological sophistication, seeking to isolate the birth itself from the mother’s circumstances and thus discover its true costs. This updated second edition features a new chapter evaluating teen pregnancy interventions, along with revised ... Read more
Teen childbearing in the United States has been declining since 1991, yet we consistently have the highest teen birth rates in the industrialized world. In 1997, Kids Having Kids was the first comprehensive effort to identify the consequences of teen childbearing for the mothers, the fathers, the children, and our society. Rather than simply comparing teen mothers with their childless counterparts, the assembled researchers achieved a new methodological sophistication, seeking to isolate the birth itself from the mother’s circumstances and thus discover its true costs. This updated second edition features a new chapter evaluating teen pregnancy interventions, along with revised ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
Series
Urban Institute Press
Number of Pages
460
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780877667452
SKU
V9780877667452
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