Use of a resiliency framework to examine pregnancy and birth outcomes among adolescents: A qualitative study

Families, Systems and Health

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 349-355

  Solivan, Amber E ^a   Wallace, Maeve E ^a   Kaplan, Kathryn C ^a   Harville, Emily W ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent pregnancy; Qualitative research; Resiliency

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOUISIANA; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOUISIANA; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84938375858     PISSN: 10917527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/fsh0000141     Document Type: Article

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