Keri Weed, Jody S Nicholson, Jaelyn R. Farris

Teen Pregnancy and Parenting (eBook, ePUB)

Rethinking the Myths and Misperceptions

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Whether glamorised or stigmatised, teenage parenthood is often used to stand for a host of social ills, and empirical research results ignored. Identifying core controversies surrounding teen pregnancy and parenting, this book resolves misperceptions using findings from large-scale and longitudinal research studies from the US and other Western countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136161032
• Artikelnr.: 41502779

Autorenporträt

Keri Weed is Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of South Carolina Aiken, USA.

Jody S. Nicholson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of North Florida, USA.

Jaelyn R. Farris is Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at Penn State Harrisburg, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. A Systems Perspective on Myths and Misperceptions 2. Myths and
Misperceptions from Research 3. Myths and Misperceptions from Popular
Culture 4. Myths and Misperceptions about Teen Pregnancy 5. Myths and
Misperceptions about Teen Parents 6. Myths and Misperceptions about
Children of Teen Parents 7. Myths and Misperceptions Related to Public
Policy 8. Rethinking Cultural Myths