Taking Charge: A School-Based Life Skills Program for Adolescent Mothers

Taking Charge: A School-Based Life Skills Program for Adolescent Mothers

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-224

  Harris, Mary Beth ^a   Franklin, Cynthia ^b  

^a NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Cognitive behavioral principles; Dropping out; Life skills; Poverty; Self confidence; Self efficacy; Self sufficiency; Teenage mothers; Young women

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350258394     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195172942.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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