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Mokler, Mary M. – 1989
Teens Talk is a project conducted to develop peer leadership among pregnant/parenting teens (both male and female) by participation in panels. After training, the panels present information as well as experiences and attitudes to adult community groups to raise awareness and support, to youth groups to prevent teen pregnancy, and to other…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Peer Counseling, Peer Influence

Duryea, Elias J.; Mesrian, Parvin; Semark, Larry; West, Carolyn – Rural Educator, 1997
Risk factors associated with teenage pregnancy were studied among 95 Hispanic, Native American, and White ninth-grade females at a rural New Mexico high school. All respondents, regardless of ethnicity, reported moderate levels of health-compromising behaviors such as alcohol use, poor communication with parents regarding sex, and a false sense of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Females