Title:
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RISKING THE FUTURE
ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY, PREGNANCY, AND CHILDBEARING, VOLUME II WORKING PAPERS ONLY |
By: |
Panel on Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing, Committee on Child Development Research and Public Policy, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
Format: |
Paperback |

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£59.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0309077877 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309077873 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1987 |
Pages: |
346 |
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 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 |