Descriptor
Early Parenthood | 3 |
Fathers | 3 |
Unwed Mothers | 3 |
Family Environment | 2 |
Parent Child Relationship | 2 |
Parent Role | 2 |
Pregnancy | 2 |
Adolescents | 1 |
Black Family | 1 |
Black Mothers | 1 |
Child Development | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Equity and Choice | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
Books | 1 |
Collected Works - General | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Lorance, Anne G.; Etheridge, George W. – 1990
This paper examines the needs of adolescent mothers and their infants and describes innovative programs designed to meet those needs. It discusses characteristics of adolescent mothers, including their educational level, their obstetric performance, their parenting practices, and the socioeconomic consequences of early parenthood. The paper then…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Early Parenthood, Emotional Development
Spence, Cathie Slater – Equity and Choice, 1986
Cleveland's Comprehensive School-Age Parenting Program focuses on the following: (1) providing preventive health education to give middle school students a sense of identity and self-awareness; (2) preventing the mother from dropping out; and (3) helping the father cope with the situation and remain in school. (PS)
Descriptors: Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Early Parenthood, Family Life Education
Dickerson, Bette J. – 1995
Past research on African American single mothers and their families has been conducted using conventional paradigms based upon models of the dominant culture. This practice has resulted in the creation of stereotypes and misconceptions about "the Black family." In this collection of original work by an interdisciplinary group of…
Descriptors: Black Family, Black Mothers, Child Rearing, Early Parenthood