Adolescent Mothers and Their Children: Risks, Resilience, and Development

Risk and Resilience: Adolescent Mothers and Their Children Grow Up

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-34

  Borkowski, John G ^a   Whitman, Thomas L ^a   Farris, Jaelyn R ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203937051-6     Document Type: Chapter

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