Kids having kids : economic costs & social consequences of teen pregnancy - Hoffman, Saul D., 1949-; Maynard, Rebecca A. (Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, 2008)
The study, the context, and the findings in brief / Saul D. Hoffman and Rebecca A. Maynard -- Trends in fertility and sexual activity among U.S. teenagers / Saul D. Hoffman -- Consequences of teen childbearing for mothers through 1993 / V. Joseph Hotz, Susan Williams McElroy, and Seth G. Sanders -- Updated estimates of the consequences of teen childbearing for mothers / Saul D. Hoffman -- Costs and consequences for the fathers / Michael J. Brien and Robert J. Willis -- Outcomes for children of teen mothers from kindergarten through adolescence / Jennifer S. Manlove ... [et al.] -- Children's health and health care / Barbara Wolfe and Emilie McHugh Rivers -- Consequences of teen childbearing for child abuse, neglect, and foster care placement / Robert M. Goerge, Allen Harden, and Bong Joo Lee -- Consequences of teen childbearing for incarceration among adult children / Jeffrey Grogger -- Updated estimates through 2002 / Lauren Sue Scher and Saul D. Hoffman -- Children of teen mothers as young adults : Consequences of teen childbearing for the life chances of children, 1968-88 / Robert Haveman, Barbara Wolfe, and Elaine Peterson -- Consequences of teen childbearing for the life chances of children, 1979-2002 / Saul D. Hoffman and Lauren Sue Scher -- The costs of adolescent childbearing / Rebecca A. Maynard and Saul D. Hoffman -- What do we know about the effectiveness of programs aimed at reducing teen sexual risk-taking? / Lauren Sue Scher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Teenage parents -- United States; Teenage pregnancy -- Economic aspects -- United States; Teenage pregnancy -- Social aspects -- United States; Pregnancy in Adolescence -- psychology -- United States -- Statistics; Child welfare -- United States -- Statistics; Health Care Costs -- United States -- Statistics; Social problems -- economics -- United States -- Statistics