Risking the Future : Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy, and Childbearing.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1987.
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Colección: | Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Risking The Future
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Summary
- PRIORITIES FOR POLICIES AND PROGRAMS
- Goal 1: Reduce the Rate and Incidence of Unintended Pregnancy Among Adolescents, Especially Among School-Age Teenagers
- Goal 2: Provide Alternatives to Adolescent Childbearing and Parenting
- Goal 3: Promote Positive Social, Economic, Health, and Developmental Outcomes for Adolescent Parents and Their Children
- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DATA COLLECTION AND RESEARCH
- Program Evaluation Research
- Data Collection
- Research on Adolescent Sexual and Fertility BehaviorExperimentation
- 1 Introduction
- THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM
- THE SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS
- PUBLIC POLICIES TOWARD ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY AND CHILDBEARING
- THE CHARGE TO THE PANEL
- A CONTEXTUAL FRAMEWORK
- STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT
- 2 Trends in Adolescent Sexuality and Fertility
- ADOLESCENTS IN THE UNITED STATES
- Marriage
- Schooling
- Employment
- THE POPULATION AT RISK OF PREGNANCY
- Fecundity
- Sexual Activity
- Contraceptive Use
- Estimating the Population at Risk of Pregnancy
- PREGNANCY AND ITS RESOLUTIONPregnancy
- Births
- Abortion
- Marriage Before Childbearing (Legitimation)
- Adoption
- Nonmarital Childbearing
- Future Projections
- DATA ISSUES
- Surveys
- Record Systems
- Data From Service Programs
- CONCLUSIONS
- 3 The Societal Context
- FAMILY CHANGES
- Family Structure
- Patterns of Marriage
- Patterns of Women's Employment and Unemployment
- Family Income
- SOCIETAL CHANGES
- Poverty Status
- Women's Roles and Norms of Sexual Behavior
- Youth Culture
- Technological Change: TelevisionCONCLUSION
- 4 Determinants of Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Decision Making
- DETERMINANTS OF ADOLESCENT SEXUAL ACTIVITY
- Individual Characteristics
- Family Characteristics
- Peer Group Influence
- DETERMINANTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE
- Age at Initiation
- Nature of the Relationship
- Academic Aspirations and Achievement
- Knowledge of Reproduction and Contraception
- Acceptance of One's Own Sexuality and Attitude About Contraception
- Developmental Characteristics
- Parental Support and Controls
- DETERMINANTS OF ABORTIONUnintendedness
- Academic Aspirations and Achievement
- Contraceptive Use
- Family Characteristics
- Peer Influences
- Access to Abortion Services
- DETERMINANTS OF MARRIAGE BEFORE CHILDBEARING (LEGITIMATION)
- Race and Socioeconomic Status
- Age
- Availability of Financial Assistance
- DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION
- DETERMINANTS OF NONMARITAL CHILDBEARING
- Race
- Attitudes Toward Nonmarital Childbearing
- Poverty and Unemployment
- Availability of Financial Assistance
- CONCLUSION