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Cherniss, Cary; Herzog, Elaine – Family Relations, 1996
Evaluates the effects of home-based family therapy on 116 high- risk teenage mothers and their children. Subjects received case management, supportive counseling and some received family therapy. Twelve-month follow-up indicated family therapy subjects improved parenting and became less welfare dependent. No significant difference was found at 24…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Development