Transmitting Values about Education: A Comparison of Black Teen Mothers and Their Nonparent Peers

Author: Naomi B. Farber, Roberta R. Iversen Publisher: Institute for Research on Poverty Publication: Document Date:                  July 01, 1996 Category: Education > Drop-Out Related Categories: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Motherhood Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Pregnancy Adolescence/Youth > High School Education > Educational Attainment   This paper compares the attitudes on the value of educational attainment promoted by families of black teen mothers and non-mothers, and seeks to determine whether or not these attitudes influence their childbearing and educational decisions.   Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link