Title:
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RISKING THE FUTURE
ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY, PREGNANCY, AND CHILDBEARING, VOLUME II: WORKING PAPERS AND STATISTICAL APPENDICES |
By: |
Panel on Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing, National Research Council, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£86.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0309077869 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309077866 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1987 |
Pages: |
542 |
Description: |
More than a million teenage girls in the United States become pregnant each year; nearly half give birth. Why do these young people, who are hardly more than children themselves, become parents? This report provides insight into the trends in and consequences of teenage sexual behavior. |
Synopsis: |
More than 1 million teenage girls in the United States become pregnant each year; nearly half give birth. Why do these young people, who are hardly more than children themselves, become parents? The statistical appendices and working papers for the report Risking the Future: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing provide additional insight into the trends in and consequences of teenage sexual behavior. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |