Postpartum Transitions in Adolescent Mothers' Romantic and Maternal Relationships.

Gee, Christina B.; Rhodes, Jean E.

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ERIC Number: EJ599898

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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Postpartum Transitions in Adolescent Mothers' Romantic and Maternal Relationships.

Gee, Christina B.; Rhodes, Jean E.

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, v45 n3 512-32 Jul 1999

Interviewed adolescent mothers at prepartum or early postpartum and 1 year later regarding maternal and romantic relationships, depression, and negative life events. Responses indicated that over time male partner support became more important than maternal support. (LBT)

Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Black Mothers, Dating (Social), Early Parenthood, Mother Attitudes, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Self Esteem, Social Support Groups, Unwed Mothers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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