To 'raise dream and ambition' - The rhetorical analysis of a teenage pregnancy strategy

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 186-193

  Fallon, Debbie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical discourse analysis; Health policy; Social exclusion; Teenage pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOLOGY; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREJUDICE; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL DISTANCE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; STATE MEDICINE; WALES;

EID: 33747248145     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2006.00328.x     Document Type: Review

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