Family Dynamics Across Pregnant Latina Adolescents' Transition to Parenthood

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 709-720

  East, Patricia L ^a   Chien, Nina C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent childbearing; Family conflict; Growth curve analyses; Prenatal expectations; Transition to parenting

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MOTHER; PARENT; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; CALIFORNIA; FAMILY; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PARENTS; POVERTY; PREGNANCY;

EID: 78650750539     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021688     Document Type: Article

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