The provision of education and opportunities for future employment for pregnant schoolgirls and schoolgirl mothers in the UK

Children and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 252-263

  Dawson, Nona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0344510959     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.1997.tb00034.x     Document Type: Article

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