The effectiveness of individual and group-based parenting programmes in improving outcomes for teenage mothers and their children: A systematic review

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-103

  Coren, Esther ^a   Barlow, Jane ^b   Stewart Brown, Sarah ^b  

^a UK COCHRANE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WELLBEING;

EID: 0037318481     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-1971(02)00119-7     Document Type: Article

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