Adult Liaison in the “Epidemic” of “Teenage” Birth, Pregnancy, and Venereal Disease

The Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 525-545

  Males, Mike ^a  

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; poverty; pregnancy; sexually transmitted disease

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; FATHER; FEMALE; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0027055296     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499209551665     Document Type: Article

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