Knowledge, perceptions, and motivations for contraception: Influence on teens' contraceptive consistency

Youth and Society

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 182-208

  Ryan, Suzanne ^a   Franzetta, Kerry ^a   Manlove, Jennifer ^a  

^a CHILD TRENDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Contraception; Psychosocial factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 35648946401     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: 15528499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X06296907     Document Type: Article

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