Teen pregnancy / [print]
Myra H. Immell, book editor.
- San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)2001.
- 186 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The realities of teen sexual activity and pregnancy -- Why children are having children The disturbing consequences of teen pregnancy Common teen reactions to becoming pregnant The sociological issues of Black teenage motherhood Common assumptions about teen pregnancy and motherhood A serious social problem : teen girls and older men Pregnant by design Do teen fathers deserve their bad image? Preventing and reducing teen pregnancy -- The ultimate goal : preventing teen pregnancy Moving to curb teen pregnancy The effectiveness of the "Wait for marriage' message Sex education : success or failure? Teaching abstinence only Seeking solutions : how best to teach sexuality Making tough choices -- A pregnant teen's options The ABCs of unplanned pregnancy decisions Different reasons for the same choices Deciding about abortion Deciding whether to go back to school It happened to me : young mothers speak out -- When I was garbage A pregnant teen's journal I lost my son to my parents Three teen moms who beat the odds A birthmother's story Evelyn Leerman -- Paul V. Trad -- Robert W. Buckingham and Mary P. Derby -- Elaine Bell Kaplan -- Margaret mcKinnon, Prue Rains, and Linda Davies -- Oliver Starr, Jr. -- Allison Bell -- Larry Muhammad -- Paul Edelston -- School Board News -- Cheryl Wetzstein -- Richard Nadler -- Gary Thomas -- Susan Okie -- Robert W. Buckingham and Mary P. Derby -- Planned Parenthood Federation of America -- Linda Roggow and Carolyn Owens -- Jeanne Warren Lindsay -- Danny Gong -- Allison Crews -- Andrea Hyravy -- Samantha, as told to Anrenee Englander -- Alexis Sinclair -- Kay Hagan-Haller.
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Teenage pregnancy. Teenage mothers. Teenagers--Sexual behavior. Teenage pregnancy--Prevention. Sex instruction for youth.