Historical perspectives on adolescent pregnancy and education in the United States

History of the Family

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 399-421

  Vinovskis, Maris A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Out of wedlock births; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141761277     PISSN: 1081602X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-602X(03)00044-7     Document Type: Article

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