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The Role of Psychological Factors


  Author: Marilyn B. Benoit
Publisher: The Welfare Reform Academy
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Document Date:                  March 06, 1998
Category: Family Structure > Neighbourhood Composition
Related Categories:
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Fatherhood
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Mental/Emotional Health
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Motherhood
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Pregnancy
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Sexual Activity
Family Structure > Impact of Family Structure on Youth
 

This paper looks at the psychological factors that contribute to teenage pregnancy and parenthood. It explores the impact of childhood experiences, parental guidance, societal values, education, and neighbourhood composition on adolescent psychological development and reproductive choices. 

 

 

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