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Author Westman, Jack C.

Title Breaking the adolescent parent cycle : valuing fatherhood and motherhood / Jack C. Westman.

Publication Info. Lanham : University Press of America, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (505 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prolog; Part 01. THE PROBLEM; Chapter 01. The Neglect of Children and Adolescents in the United States; Chapter 02. Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbirth Trends; Chapter 03. The Denigration of Parenthood; Chapter 04. Divergent Parenthood Styles; Chapter 05. Dysfunctional Social Policies and Services; Part 02. THEORETICAL FOUNDATION; Chapter 06. Chaos/Complexity Theory; Chapter 07. The Rights of Babies and Adolescents; Chapter 08. The Rights of Parents; Part 03. THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS.
Summary This book addresses the dilemma created by the discrepancy between our efforts to prevent adolescent pregnancy and our support of adolescent parenthood, which the author argues is America's greatest unrecognized public health crisis. It is the most preven.
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Subject Teenage parents -- United States.
Teenage parents.
United States.
Teenage parents -- United States -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Teenage pregnancy -- Social aspects -- United States.
Teenage pregnancy -- Social aspects.
Teenage pregnancy.
Teenage pregnancy -- United States -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Westman, Jack C. Breaking the adolescent parent cycle. Lanham : University Press of America, ©2009 9780761845362 0761845364 (OCoLC)316827972
ISBN 9780761845379 (electronic book)
0761845372 (electronic book)
0761845364 (paperback)
9780761845362 (paperback)
Standard No. 9786612479748