A comparison of young women's psychosocial status based on age of their first childbirth

Family and Community Health

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 73-84

  Vicary, Judith R ^a   Corneal, Devon A ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Psychosocial outcomes; Rural; Teen mothers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL STRESS; MOTHER; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOTHERS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035408246     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-200107000-00009     Document Type: Article

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