Onset of Fertility-Related Events during Adolescence: A Prospective Comparison of Mexican American and Non-Hispanic White Females.

Aneshensel, Carol S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ414428

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Onset of Fertility-Related Events during Adolescence: A Prospective Comparison of Mexican American and Non-Hispanic White Females.

Aneshensel, Carol S.; And Others

American Journal of Public Health, v80 n8 p959-63 Aug 1990

Examines differences in early sexual intercourse and early births among Mexican-born Mexican Americans, United States-born Mexican Americans, and Whites. Utilizes a sample of 1,023 Mexican American and non-Hispanic White females between the ages of 13 and 19 years. (FMW)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Early Parenthood, Females, Immigrants, Marital Status, Mexican Americans, Racial Differences, Sexuality, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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