A prospective study of adolescent pregnancy
A prospective study of adolescent pregnancy
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DOI：
10.1006/jado.2000.0329
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发表时间：
2000-08-01
影响因子：
3.8
通讯作者：
Stockdale, DF
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作者：
Hockaday, C;Crase, SJ;Stockdale, DF
本研究前瞻性地研究了青少年怀孕组（n=452）和对照组（n=373）中青少年怀孕的特征。参与者是全国青年纵向调查中的15-19岁黑人和白色女性。变量包括种族，自尊，年龄相关的风险，犯罪历史，愿望和期望使用回归分析，预测青少年怀孕的黑人批准推迟家庭和追求事业，工作的愿望，和较低的教育期望。白色青少年怀孕的预测较高的教育愿望，较低的教育期望，希望更多的孩子，和有性生活的年轻。讨论了影响和建议。(C)2000年青少年服务专业人员协会。
This study examined prospectively the characteristics contributing to adolescent pregnancy in a pregnant (n=452) and comparison (n=373) group of adolescents. The participants were 15-19 year-old Black and White females in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. The variables included race, self-esteem, age-related risks, delinquency history, aspirations and expectations Using regression analyses, adolescent pregnancy in Blacks was predicted by approval of delaying a family and pursuing a career, aspirations of working, and lower educational expectations. Pregnancy in White adolescents was predicted by higher educational wishes, lower educational expectations, desiring more children, and having sex younger. Implications and recommendations are discussed. (C) 2000 The Association for Professionals in Services for Adolescents.