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Download full textLange, Linda; Bickel, Robert – 1997
This paper examines pregnancy in early adolescence, among West Virginia females aged 10-14, as it relates to local economic and social contexts. Although research on adolescent pregnancy is substantial, it is generally limited to the experiences of older adolescents and premised on assumptions of methodological individualism--that the correlates…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Birth Rate, Community Characteristics, Community Influence
