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Stevenson, Marguerite; And Others – Family Relations, 1996
Compares the psychological adjustment of adolescent mothers (n=27) with that of adolescent nonmothers (n=27), single adult mothers (n=27), and married adult mothers. Adolescent mothers reported greater life enjoyment and well-being than adolescent nonmothers, but more mental health problems and less well-being than married adult mothers. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Caregiver Role, Emotional Adjustment, Fatherless Family