Adolescent Pregnancy: Policy and Prevention Services, Second EditionSpringer Publishing Company, 16. jún. 2009 - 304 síður " Adolescent pregnancy is an important public health issue and this valuable, well-referenced book covers the risk factors, child-family outcomes, and prevention?.This is a very useful book for social workers and other professionals as a single source of current information about adolescent pregnancy and prevention. --Doody's This new edition of Adolescent Pregnancy contains everything a social worker needs to know to address adolescent sexual health risks and the recent rise in teen pregnancy rates. The second edition presents a new focus on cultural competence, presenting up-to-the-minute research on ethnically diverse populations. This edition goes beyond just adolescent pregnancy, discussing STI and HIV risks, as well as drug and alcohol abuse. Other cutting-edge topics include the sexualization of children, secondary prevention, the impact of abstinence-only programs, and controversies over access to birth control and abortion. Key features:
With this book, practitioners can provide young men and women with the tools they need to regain control of their lives and their sexual health. A critically important read for social workers, health professionals, and policy makers who are concerned about adolescent pregnancy. " |
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2 Theories of Illegitimacy | 25 |
Sexual RiskTaking | 43 |
A Continuum of Risk | 59 |
5 Approaches to Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy | 73 |
An Assessment Framework | 89 |
7 Alcohol and Drug Use and Adolescent Pregnancy | 107 |
8 A Developmental Perspective on Adolescent Parenting | 127 |
9 Conclusion | 153 |
State Laws on Minors Access to Abortion | 159 |
State Policies for Sexuality and STDHIV Education | 177 |
References | 183 |
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Adolescent Pregnancy: Policy and Prevention Services, Second Edition Dr. Naomi Farber, Ph.D., MSW Takmarkað sýnishorn - 2009 |
Adolescent Pregnancy: Policy and Prevention Services, Second Edition Dr. Naomi Farber, Ph.D., MSW Engin sýnishorn í boði - 2009 |