Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 Adolescent Parenthood: A Changing Phenomenon; 2 Theoretical Perspectives on Adolescent Parenting; 3 The Notre Dame Parenting Project: Design and Methodology; 4 Development of Adolescent Mothers; 5 Predicting Maternal Outcomes; 6 Developmental Delays in Children of Adolescent Mothers; 7 Predicting Child Development; 8 Resiliency in Adolescent Mothers and Their Children; 9 Life Stories of Adolescent Mothers; 10 Implications for Social Policy; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary
Despite a growing body of scholarship on the phenomenon of adolescent parenting, minimal attention has been given to investigating systematic changes in adolescent mothers' and their children's psychological functioning over time. This book reports on a l
