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... > social science subjects > health and social care > global health > child health > adolescent development > programs and policies for adolescent parents
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health (discipline) > child health > adolescent development > programs and policies for adolescent parents
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > adolescent development > programs and policies for adolescent parents
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > development-promoting interventions > programs and policies for adolescent parents

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programs and policies for adolescent parents  

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  • This entry provides a brief overview of adolescent parenthood in the United States and its implications for young mothers. It will describe types of prevention and intervention programs for pregnant and parenting adolescents, briefly summarize evaluation findings of these programs, and explore the ways in which the issue of teenage parenthood has been addressed at a policy level. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Adolescent Parents, Programs and Policies for]

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