Descriptor
Adolescents | 1 |
Child Care | 1 |
Child Development | 1 |
Early Parenthood | 1 |
Females | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Intervention | 1 |
Mothers | 1 |
Outcomes of Education | 1 |
Pregnancy | 1 |
Sample Size | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Prevention Researcher | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Early Childhood Education | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
Connecticut | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Williams, Elizabeth Gillis; Sadler, Lois S. – Prevention Researcher, 2003
In the United States about one million teenagers become pregnant each year and, of these, almost one-half will give birth and become mothers. Maternal factors that have been linked with better overall outcomes for adolescent mothers include social and family support, completion of high school, and limiting subsequent childbearing during…
Descriptors: High Schools, Mothers, Adolescents, Early Parenthood