The Consequences of Placing versus Parenting Among Young Unmarried Women
| العنوان: | The Consequences of Placing versus Parenting Among Young Unmarried Women |
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| المؤلفون: | Pearila Brickner Namerow, Linda F. Cushman, Debra Kalmuss |
| المصدر: | Marriage & Family Review. 25:175-197 |
| بيانات النشر: | Informa UK Limited, 1997. |
| سنة النشر: | 1997 |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Teenage pregnancy, Pregnancy, Feeling, media_common.quotation_subject, medicine, Background factors, medicine.disease, Psychology, Social Sciences (miscellaneous), Developmental psychology, media_common |
| الوصف: | SUMMARY This paper compares the consequences of placing versus parenting for young women who experienced a non-marital teenage pregnancy. We examined whether placers were faring better, worse or no differently from parenters four years after giving birth. The findings clearly indicate that relative to parenting, resolving a teenage pregnancy by relinquishing one's infant for adoption is a positive choice resulting in more favorable outcomes on a broad variety of sociodemographic and social psychological outcomes. At the bivariate level, on virtually every outcome except feelings about the pregnancy resolution decision, placers fared significantly better than parenters. When control was introduced for sociodemographic background factors and several post-birth mediators, the differences in sociodemographic outcomes and feelings about the pregnancy resolution decision remained unchanged. However, the differences between placers and parenters on virtually all of the remaining social psychological outcomes, we... |
| تدمد: | 1540-9635 0149-4929 |
| DOI: | 10.1300/j002v25n03_04 |
| URL الوصول: | https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::f1f821d09a5d6d1ef1880ef5c5c5f514 https://doi.org/10.1300/j002v25n03_04 |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsair.doi...........f1f821d09a5d6d1ef1880ef5c5c5f514 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | OpenAIRE |
| تدمد: | 15409635 01494929 |
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| DOI: | 10.1300/j002v25n03_04 |