by Keri Weed, Jody S Nicholson, Jaelyn R. Farris
Whether glamorised or stigmatised, teenage parenthood is all too often used to stand for a host of social problems, and empirical research results ignored. Identifying core controversies surrounding teen pregnancy and parenting, this book resolves misperceptions using findings from large-scale, longitudinal, and qualitative research studies from the US and other Western countries.
Summarising the evidence and integrating it with a systems perspective, the authors explore ten prevalent myths about teenage parents, including:
Product Details
- ISBN-13: 9781136161032
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis
- Publication date: 8/1/2014
- Pages: 240
