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Resnick, Michael D. – Social Work, 1984
Examines existing studies on adolescents' decision making about adoption and parenting and proposes some theoretical and methodological considerations for future investigations. Concluded that this issue has been inadequately researched and that most of the literature does not consider the capacity of adolescents to make decisions. (LLL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adoption, Decision Making, Early Parenthood