Browsing by Subjects (CINAHL) "Pregnancy in Adolescence"
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Adolescent motherhood: The human agency perspective
The purpose of this study was to develop and test a causal model a priori. The mediating influence of self-esteem in the relationship among the sociocultural variables of race, social status and family relationships, ... -
Effectiveness of abstinence-only education and comprehensive sexual education in reducing teenage pregnancy in the U.S.
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Sunday, July 26, 2015: Purpose: Although the United States is considered one of the developed countries, the high incidence of teenage pregnancy in this country continues to remain a significant health ... -
Purpose in Life, Appraisal, and Coping Behaviors in Black, Hispanic, and White Anglo-Saxon Pregnant Adolescents
The purposes of this descriptive study were: (1) to identify differences in perceptions of life purpose, appraisal, and coping behaviors based on ethnicity; and (2) to describe the interrelationship of these variables, ... -
Selected African American first-time teenage mothers' perceptions of nurse caring behaviors during the postpartum period
Nurse caring behaviors are essential to improving health outcomes. However, there has been little research conducted that has investigated nurse caring behaviors during the postpartum period, particularly behaviors directed ...