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Contents FOREWORD . PREFACE .... Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing: An Emerging Research Focus Churl D Hoyle . . .... Influences on Early Sexual and Fertility Behavior 1 Factors Affecting Initiation of Scx~ Intercourse Cadre t "Seth 2 Adolescent Sexual Behavior As It Relates to Other Transition Behaviors in Youth Margaret E. Ensminger 3 Contraceptive Decision-Making Among Adolescents 7 Sandra L. Hofferth 56 4 Teenage Pregnanq and Its Resolution Sandra L. Ho~erth 78 Consequences of Early Sexual anti Fertility Behavior The Health and Medical Consequences of Adolescent Sexuaii~ and Pregnancy: A Review of the Literature Donna M.Strobino 93 6 Social and Economic Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Sandra L. Hoff~th 123 7 Teenage Fatherhood ROSS D. Parke and Brian Neville 8 The Children of Teen Childbearers Sandra L. Hogerth Programs and Policies 9 The Effects of Programs and Policies on Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing Sandra L. Hock 207 v
v' i 10 Estimates of Public Costs for Teenage Childbearing: A Review of Recent Stoics and Estimates of 1985 Public Costs Martha R. Burt with Franle ~ ~ REFERENCES . STATISTICAL APPENDIX wends in AdoIcscent Sexual and Fertility Behavior Kns.~;n A. Moore, DeAnn Wend, Sandra L Doherty, and Cheryl R Hayes, editors ...... 264 .295 A1/353
