Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ438889
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Four Models of Adolescent Mother-Grandmother Relationships in Black Inner-City Families.
Apfel, Nancy H.; Seitz, Victoria
Family Relations, v40 n4 p421-29 Oct 1991
Presents four conceptual models of familial adaptation to adolescent pregnancy discerned from interviews with African-American adolescent mothers (n=119) and their mothers (n=103): Parental Replacement; Parental Supplement; Supported Primary Parent; and Parental Apprentice. Claims framework provides method for better understanding of triadic relationship of mother-grandmother-grandchild to intervene more effectively. (ABL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Early Parenthood, Grandparents, Models, Mothers, Pregnancy, Prevention, Program Effectiveness, Urban Population
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Reports - General
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Language: English
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