| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 238 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-226) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Separate and unequal -- Shame, blame, and the stigma wars -- Self portraits : from girlhood to motherhood -- Making the "self-which-I-might-be" -- Showing and telling pregnancy stories. Representing youth worlds, identities, and relationships -- Entering girls' worlds -- Split at the roots : rethinking educational practice. |
| Summary |
Focusing on 50 girls enrolled in a model public school program for pregnant teens, Luttrell explores how pregnant girls experience society's view of them & what schools are doing to help these young women achieve their education. Individual stories are accompanied by personal self-portraits. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Teenage mothers -- Education -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Teenage mothers -- Education. |
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Social aspects. |
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United States. |
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Teenage mothers. |
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Teenage pregnancy -- United States.
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Teenage pregnancy. |
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Feminism and education -- United States.
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Feminism and education. |
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Ethnicity -- United States.
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Ethnicity. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Luttrell, Wendy. Pregnant bodies, fertile minds 0415931886 (DLC) 2002014788 (OCoLC)50609372 |
| ISBN |
9781317958444 (electronic book) |
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1317958446 (electronic book) |
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0415931886 |
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9780415931885 |
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0415931894 |
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9780415931892 |
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