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Peer reviewedHardy, Janet B.; Duggan, Anne K. – American Journal of Public Health, 1988
Describes fathers whose children were born to teenage mothers in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1983. These fathers were at a serious educational and financial disadvantage when compared to fathers whose partners were aged 20 or above. White teenage fathers had lower educational attainment than Black; many more Black teenage fathers were unmarried than…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Early Parenthood, Educational Attainment
Peer reviewedBasch, Charles E.; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1992
Studies dietary patterns that distinguish children with higher and lower mean daily percentages of calories from saturated fat using data from mothers of 205 Latino children aged 4-7 years in New York City. Substituting low-fat for whole milk appears a key strategy for lowering saturated fat intake. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cardiovascular System, Child Health, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewedGoldberg, Doris; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1992
A study of 162 third graders in New York City finds that slightly over half of children in special education are males with Medicaid coverage and mothers with medical conditions or adverse health habits at birth. Two-thirds of children with this combination were in special education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Grade 3
