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Contents FOREWORD PREFACE . . . Aclolescent Pregnancy ant! Childbearing: An Emerging Research Focus Cheryl D. Hayes . v:~i Influences on Early Sexual and Fertility Behavior 1 Factors Affecting Initiation of Sexual Intercourse Sandra L. HofTerth ........................ 2 Adolescent Sexual Behavior As It Relates to Other Transition Behaviors in Youth Margaret E. Ensminger 3 Contraceptive Decision-Making Among Adolescents Sandra L. Holperth ............................ 4 Teenage Pregnancy and Its Resolution Sandra L. Ho.fferth Consequences of Early Sexual and Fertility Behavior 5 The Health and Medical Consequences of Aclolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy: A Review of the Literature Donna M. Strobino ............................. 6 Social and Economic Consequences of Teenage Childbearing Sandra L. Hofferth . . a 7 Teenage Fatherhood Ross D. Parke andBrian Neville 8 The Children of Teen Childbearers Sandra L. HoJerth Programs and Policies 9 The Effects of Programs and Policies on Adolescent Pregnancy ant! Childbearing Sandra L. Hof}erth ..... v . 7 . . . 36 . . 56 . . . 78 ...93 .123 .. 145 .. 174 . . 207
At 10 Estimates of Public Costs for Teenage Childbearing: A Review of Recent Studies and Estimates of 1985 Public Costs Martha R. Burt with Frank Hay .............. REFERENCES . . 264 ..... 295 STATISTICAL APPENDIX Trends in Adolescent Sexual and Fertility Behavior Kristin A. Moore, DeeAnn Wenk, Sandra L. Ho~erth, and Cheryl ~ Hayes, editors A1/353
