Early motherhood and subsequent life outcomes

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 151-160

  Boden, Joseph M ^a   Fergusson, David M ^a   John Horwood, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Education; Employment; Females; Income; Longitudinal study; Mental health; Parenthood; Welfare dependence

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; PARENTHOOD; PREGNANCY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL AGE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTHERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ZEALAND; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38349162556     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01830.x     Document Type: Article

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