Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ459040
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Variables Related to Romanticism and Self-Esteem in Pregnant Teenagers.
Medora, Nilufer P.; And Others
Adolescence, v28 n109 p159-70 Spr 1993
Administered Dean Romanticism Scale and Bachman Self-Esteem Scale to 121 pregnant adolescents (ages 12-21). Found that two variables were significantly related to feelings of romanticism: adoption considerations and whether adolescent planned to have child with the baby's father. Two variables were significantly related to self-esteem: incidence of sexual abuse and incidence of abortion. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Abortions, Adolescents, Adoption, Females, Pregnancy, Romanticism, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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