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Pregnancy and parenthood : the views and experiences of young people in public care / Judith Corlyon and Christine McGuire.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Corlyon, Judith.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teenage mothers--Great Britain.
- Teenage mothers.
- Teenage pregnancy--Great Britain.
- Teenage pregnancy.
- Teenagers with social disabilities--Sexual behavior--Great Britain.
- Teenagers with social disabilities.
- Teenagers with social disabilities--Institutional care--Great Britain.
- Foster children--Sexual behavior--Great Britain.
- Foster children.
- Foster home care--Great Britain.
- Foster home care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (228 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : National Children's Bureau, c1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Presents the experiences of pregnant young women in public care and examines how they were prepared and supported once became a parent
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Relationships with adults; 3. Relationships with peers; 4. Information about relationships, sex and contraception; 5. Future aspirations; 6. Pregnancy and decision making; 7. Parenthood: expectations and preparation; 8. Support for young parents; 9. Support: accommodation and education; 10. Summary and conclusions; References; Appendix A: Research design, methods and sampling; Appendix B: Additional tables; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-199) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613583529
- 9781280488290
- 1280488298
- 9781907969690
- 1907969691
- OCLC:
- 793511092
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