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Peer reviewedSedlak, Michael W. – History of Education Quarterly, 1983
Evangelical residential homes and intermediate care facilities in urban centers, professional clinical programs, and financial assistance from the federal government characterize three periods in the history of institutional response to pregnant and delinquent young women. Each period is analyzed in terms of funding sources, clientele, and…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Educational History
Peer reviewedLanz, Jean B. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1995
Explored patterns of substance use and sexual behavior among pregnant adolescents under age 18. Data were examined for associations between a history of early forced sexual intercourse and indicators of psychological, behavioral, and social problems during adolescence. Many pregnant adolescents were found to have experienced early forced sexual…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior, Child Abuse, Coping
