| Description |
1 online resource (191 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-184) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Putting pregnancy and parenthood in context -- Being young, being in care -- Going it alone : young people's experiences of learning about sex and relationships -- Deciding what to do : young people's reactions and responses to pregnancy -- Being pregnant -- Being a mum, being a dad -- Finding a balance : young people's experiences of child protection proceedings -- Getting help from services -- Moving forward. |
| Summary |
' & Hellip;invaluable in providing vivid illustrations of the strengths and needs of young parents who have been 'looked after' and, therefore of their children at the start of their lives. It illuminates policy and practice implications and points the way forward to what needs to be done to ameliorate their lives. Throughout, it presents its research in an accessible style and measured tone that make it difficult to put down.'. - Extract from the Foreword by Ann Phoenix, Co-Director of the Thomas Coram Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London. Supporting Young Parents explor. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Teenage parents.
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Teenage parents. |
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Teenage parents -- Counseling of.
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Teenage parents -- Counseling of. |
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Teenage parents -- Services for.
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Teenage parents -- Services for. |
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Teenage pregnancy.
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Teenage pregnancy. |
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Home-based family services.
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Home-based family services. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chase, Elaine, 1962-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Supporting young parents. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009 (DLC) 2008023390 |
| ISBN |
9781846428838 (electronic book) |
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1846428831 (electronic book) |
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184310525X |
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9781843105251 |
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1282059297 |
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9781282059290 |
| Standard No. |
9786612059292 |
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