PSYC 319 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Mcmartin Preschool Trial, Condom, Communication
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Faml rejection greater in latino lgb teens (particularly for males?) Hard to know; not tracked by gov"t stats. But,,, only 2-5% of girls who r pregnant in their teen years put them up to adoption Discuss antecedents for and outcomes associated with teen preg. Consider and evaluate programs designed to prevent teen pregnancy and support teen moms. Discuss 5 interview techniques that may lead it to being unreliable. Prematurity, lbw school probs psyhological and social probs mom"s perceptions as more diffeicult . Depression, substance abuse, disruption in school and job, economic. Returning to school this is a significant factor!!! Living with parents helps w/ finances. Delaying subsequent childbearing don"t have more babies! Gotta wait. don"t have em right away w/in next few years. It will work, but only if it is stable. Delay, or prevent teens from having sex. Most effective when targeting contraceptive use, least effective.
