Immediate and longer-term connections between support and stress in pregnant/parenting and non-pregnant/non-parenting adolescents

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 431-446

  Devereux, Paul G ^a   Weigel, Daniel J ^b   Ballard Reisch, Deborah ^c   Leigh, Geoffrey ^b   Cahoon, Kristy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^c WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent parenting; Adolescent pregnancy; Social support; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 71349085016     PISSN: 07380151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10560-009-0175-z     Document Type: Article

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