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Pregnant adolescents: communicating the adoption option

Child Welfare

|November 1, 1986

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The author reports results of an investigative study, using a 20-item self-report inventory, of the extent to which pregnant adolescents express interest in various aspects of adoption.

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Adolescent Pregnancy Adolescents Adolescents, Female Adoption Age Factors Americas Behavior Child Rearing Clinic Activities Counseling Decision Making Demographic Factors Developed Countries Developing Countries Ethnic Groups Fertility North America Northern America Organization And Administration Population Population Characteristics Population Dynamics Premarital Pregnancy Program Activities Programs Reproductive Behavior Research Report Social Behavior United States Youth

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