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Teenage Pregnancy, Parenting and Intergenerational Relations
Sally Brown
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Description for Teenage Pregnancy, Parenting and Intergenerational Relations
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 473.
Drawing on interviews and focus groups with young mothers and fathers, their parents and other relatives, this book provides a rich exploration of the experience of being a teenage parent now, and for earlier generations, closely examining teenage pregnancy and parenting in families where two or more generations have been teenage mothers. Brown also explores the cultural and social contexts of teenage parenting by including the views of people who have many years' experience of working with young parents in health, social and welfare settings. The book challenges policy contexts which focus on negative aspects of teenage parenting, and shows ... Read more
Drawing on interviews and focus groups with young mothers and fathers, their parents and other relatives, this book provides a rich exploration of the experience of being a teenage parent now, and for earlier generations, closely examining teenage pregnancy and parenting in families where two or more generations have been teenage mothers. Brown also explores the cultural and social contexts of teenage parenting by including the views of people who have many years' experience of working with young parents in health, social and welfare settings. The book challenges policy contexts which focus on negative aspects of teenage parenting, and shows ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
Condition
New
Weight
472g
Number of Pages
247
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137495389
SKU
V9781137495389
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99-15
About Sally Brown
Sally Brown is lecturer in sociology at Edinburgh Napier University, UK. Her research interests include young people's health and wellbeing, men's health, screening, diagnosis and risk.
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