Drawing from a sample survey of 449 black and white mother‐teenage daughter dyads, this
study examines patterns, correlates, and consequences of direct verbal communication …

The health of adolescent females can be compromised by new social morbidities resulting
from high-risk behaviors. The presence of various risk factors will increase the chances of …

Fertility awareness is experiential learning about cyclic fertility. This awareness, used as a
family planning method, differs from contraception because it does not isolate the …

A 16-year-old female is seen in the office for abdominal pain. During a private interview, she
admits that she suspects a pregnancy. A l7-year-old male confides that he has been …

INTRODUCTION Why do some pregnant teenagers decide to terminate pregnancy before
term while others decide to give birth? Typically, the pregnant teenager is confronted with …

Family background variables such as race, religion, and gender of household head
emerged as significant predictors of communication about sex in interviews conducted with …

THE UTILITY OF PERSON AND SITUATION VARIABLES AS PREDICTORS OF TEEN
CONTRACEPTIVE BEHAVIOR THE UTILITY OF PERSON AND SITUATION VARIABLES AS …

This sociological study explores the construction of feminine subjectivities within biological
sister relationships-a neglected, socially invisible tie. The qualitative research design, data …

El embarazo en adolescentes en Estados Unidos de América | In. Organización Panamericana
de la Salud. Salud maternoinfantil y atención primaria en las Américas: Hechos y tendencias …