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

Published Lanham : University Press of America, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (505 pages) : illustrations 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Teenage parents -- United States Teenage parents -- United States -- Social conditions Teenage pregnancy -- Social aspects -- United States Teenage pregnancy -- United States -- Prevention Teenage pregnancy. Parent and child. Social problems. Pregnancy in Adolescence Parent-Child Relations Social Problems social issues. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Abuse -- Child Abuse. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Adoption & Fostering. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- Parent & Adult Child. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- General. Teenage pregnancy Social problems Parent and child Teenage parents Teenage parents -- Social conditions Teenage pregnancy -- Prevention Teenage pregnancy -- Social aspects SUBJECT United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 Subject United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9780761845379 0761845372

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