TY - JOUR
T1 - Adolescent Pregnancy Options
AU - Resnick, Michael D.
PY - 1992/9
Y1 - 1992/9
N2 - ABSTRACT: The range of pregnancy options available to adolescents each have significant ramifications for future educational and economic achievement. The changing societal context of adolescent pregnancy decision‐making are described, and the characteristics of adolescents who choose to terminate their pregnancy, parent their child, or place for adoption are examined. The role of significant others in decision‐making and the implications of mandatory parental involvement in pregnancy decision‐making is discussed, as well as the roles of schools in promoting the well‐being and potential of adolescents considering pregnancy decisions. 1992 American School Health Association
AB - ABSTRACT: The range of pregnancy options available to adolescents each have significant ramifications for future educational and economic achievement. The changing societal context of adolescent pregnancy decision‐making are described, and the characteristics of adolescents who choose to terminate their pregnancy, parent their child, or place for adoption are examined. The role of significant others in decision‐making and the implications of mandatory parental involvement in pregnancy decision‐making is discussed, as well as the roles of schools in promoting the well‐being and potential of adolescents considering pregnancy decisions. 1992 American School Health Association
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1992.tb01247.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1746-1561.1992.tb01247.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 1434557
AN - SCOPUS:0026924462
SN - 0022-4391
VL - 62
SP - 298
EP - 303
JO - Journal of School Health
JF - Journal of School Health
IS - 7
ER -