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Participants completed a questionnaire that asked about teen pregnancy risk factors, the expected effects of childbearing, the desire to remain non-pregnant, deterrents to contraceptive use, and contraceptive plans.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16418122
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Cost of Teen Childbearing ... Research closely links teen parenthood to many negative consequences for mothers, fathers, and their children. By the Numbers: The Public Costs of Teen Childbearing documents the public costs of teen childbearing at both the national and state level.
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In its over-ten year history, The National Campaign has produced hundreds of pieces on teen and unplanned pregnancy. ... What 20-Somethings Are Saying About Pregnancy, Sex, and Childbearing: Findings From Focus Groups (2007); Here are some toplines from 16 separate focus groups conducted with women and men in their...
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The abortion rate among teens ages 15 to 17 has declined by 45 percent since 1990, from 26.5 abortions per 1,000 teen females in 1990 to 14.5 abortions per 1,000 teen females in 2000... > View Indicator;
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www.childtrendsdatabank.org/childbearing.cfm
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More than half of mothers on welfare were teenagers when they first gave birth, but there is little research to guide states searching for effective programs to reduce teen pregnancy. This brief examines the major policy options considered by states to reduce teen childbearing. ... State Variation in Teen Childbearing...
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In this paper, we exploit a “natural experiment” associated with human reproduction to identify the effect of teen childbearing on subsequent educational attainment, family structure, labor market outcomes and financial self-sufficiency.
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Oct 25, 2007 ... delay childbearing beyond their teen years.2,5,7,13 A second teen birth compounds .... whereas the lowest rates of teen childbearing and ...
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But the children of teen mothers are much more likely to repeat one or more grades than other children, and within-household estimates of this relationship are even larger than OLS estimates. The grade repetition findings from the CPS are replicated using a smaller sample from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth.
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A study in the April issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health examines the perceived positive consequences of teenage childbearing among female ... ... For this study, researchers developed the Perceived Consequences of Teenage Childbearing (PCTP) scale. Respondents were told to ... May Is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month...
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