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Lester, Barry M.; And Others – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1982
A multiple regression analysis studied additive effects of maternal age and prenatal and perinatal factors in relation to neonatal behavior. Analysis indicated that the combination of biomedical variables significantly predicted neonatal behavior, in both cultures (Florida and Puerto Rico), suggesting that age effects increased in the presence of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age, Behavior Development, High Risk Persons