The role of parents and partners in minors' decisions to have an abortion and anticipated coping after abortion

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 428-434

  Ralph, Lauren ^a   Gould, Heather ^b   Baker, Anne ^c   Foster, Diana Greene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Abortion; Adolescents; Decision making; Male partner involvement; Parental involvement

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT MOTHER; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; MENTAL HEALTH; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATERNAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUPPORT GROUP;

ABORTION; ADOLESCENTS; DECISION MAKING; MALE PARTNER INVOLVEMENT; PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORS; PARENTAL CONSENT; PARENTAL NOTIFICATION; PARENTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896490838     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.09.021     Document Type: Article

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