Skip to main content

ETHNOS_APP

Home • Search • Journals • List 0

Does Young Maternal Age Adversely Affect Child Development? Evidence from Cousin Comparisons in the United States

Bibliographic Data

ID4120140
AuthorsA T Geronimus (0000-0001-6918-5777), Sanders Korenman, Marianne M Hillemeier (0000-0002-7726-0754)
Year1994
Volume20
Issue3
Pages585
Publication date1994-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePopulation and Development Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0098-7921 • E-ISSN: 1728-4457
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2137602
OpenAlexW2334527385
LanguageEN
Citations received100
References cited16

Arline T. Geronimus, Sanders Korenman, Marianne M. Hillemeier, Does Young Maternal Age Adversely Affect Child Development? Evidence from Cousin Comparisons in the United States, Population and Development Review, Vol. 20, No. 3 (Sep., 1994), pp. 585-609

Affect (linguistics) · Cousin · Developmental psychology · Political science · Sociology · Cognitive Abilities and Testing · Demography · Early Childhood Education and Development · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Law · Psychology

  • Individual responsibility and social constraint

    Mary Breheny, Christine Stephens•Culture Health & Sexuality•2007

  • Demography, Feminism, and the Science-Policy Nexus

    Harriet B Presser•Population and Development Review•1997

  • The socioeconomic costs of teenage childbearing

    Open Access•A T Geronimus, Sanders Korenman•Demography•1993

  • Deviant (M)others

    Open Access•Harold Fisher Wilson, Helen Wilson et al.•Journal of Social Policy•2006

  • Is the Mexican American "Epidemiologic Paradox" Advantage at Birth Maintained through Early Childhood

    Yolanda C Padilla, J D Boardman et al.•Social Forces•2002

  • Advancing Age, Advantaged Youth

    B Powell, Lala Carr Steelman et al.•Social Forces•2006

  • From correlates to causes

    Sara R Jaffee, Luciana B Strait et al.•Psychological Bulletin•2012

  • Consequences of Young Mothers' Marital Histories for Children's Cognitive Development

    Elizabeth C Cooksey•Journal of Marriage and the Family•1997

  • Birth Weight and Income

    D Conley, Neil G Bennett•Journal of Health and Social…•2001

  • Causal inference and developmental psychology

    E Michael Foster•Developmental Psychology•2010

  • Nonresident fatherhood and adolescent sexual behavior

    Open Access•R M Ryan•Developmental Psychology•2015

  • Chinese Adolescents' Sibling Conflicts

    Open Access•Bin-Bin Chen, Bin‐Bin Chen•Journal of Research on Adolescence•2018

  • The Uncharted Passage

    Barbara S Mensch, Barbara Mensch et al.•The uncharted passage•1998

  • The Effect of Maternal Employment and Child Care on Children's Cognitive Development

    Open Access•Rodrigo Bernal, Raquel Bernal•International Economic Review•2008

  • The association of maternal age with infant mortality, child anthropometric failure, diarrhoea and anaemia for first births

    Open Access•Jocelyn E Finlay, Emre Ozaltin et al.•BMJ Open•2011

  • Socioeconomic disadvantage accounts for most of the early childhood development gap among children of adolescent mothers

    Open Access•A Castro, Laura V Sánchez-Vincitore et al.•Global Public Health•2026

  • The Effects of Parental Age and Sibling Configurations on Family Environment and Academic Achievement of Children

    Open Access•Nancy Shields, Christine R Hanneke et al.•Journal of Applied Social Science•2008

  • Effect of Parental–Child Age Gaps and Skipped-Generation Families on Comorbidities Related to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Open Access•Hueng‐Chuen Fan, Fang-Chuan Kuo et al.•Children•2025

  • Continuing Education Mitigates the Negative Consequences of Adolescent Childbearing

    Open Access•Kate Sullivan De Estrada, Kate Sullivan et al.•Maternal and Child Health Journal•2010

  • Percepción sobre riesgos asociados y causas de muerte en embarazos adolescentes

    Open Access•Elena Tzetzángary Aguirre Mejía, Ruth De La Peña Martínez et al.•LATAM Revista Latinoamericana de…•2025

  • Age Trajectories of Poverty During Childhood and High School Graduation

    Open Access•Dohoon Lee•Sociological Science•2014

  • Interrelations between After-School Settings and the Delinquency and Emotional-Behavioral Problems of Elementary School Children

    Open Access•Hyejoon Park, Siying Guo et al.•Social Sciences•2020

  • Ready or Not

    Open Access•Mollborn, Jeff A Dennis•Child Indicators Research•2011

  • The Echo of Neighborhood Disadvantage

    Open Access•Steven Elias Alvarado, Alexandra Cooperstock•City and Community•2023

  • Parental ages and the intergenerational transmission of education

    Open Access•Michael Grätz, Øyvind N Wiborg•European Societies•2024

  • Challenges and transformations

    Daniel L Carlson•Journal of Youth Studies•2015

  • Intergenerational transmission of young motherhood. Evidence from Sweden, 1986–2009

    Maria Stanfors, Kirk Scott•The History of the Family•2013

  • Adolescent Pregnancy's Intergenerational Effects

    Open Access•Sandra Tang, Pamela Davis‐kean et al.•Journal of Research on Adolescence•2014

  • Children having children

    Open Access•Marcello Pérez-Alvarez, Marta Favara•Journal of Population Economics•2023

  • Explaining the Early Development and Health of Teen Mothers’ Children 1

    Open Access•Mollborn, Jeff A Dennis•Sociological Forum•2012

  • Consequences of Teenage Childbearing on Child Outcomes in the United States

    Open Access•Devon Gorry•Journal of Policy Analysis and…•2022

  • Context in continuity

    Open Access•Steven Elias Alvarado, Alexandra Cooperstock•Research in Social Stratification…•2021

  • Child Care Choices and Children’s Cognitive Achievement

    Raquel Del Carmen Flores Bernal, Raquel Bernal et al.•Journal of Labor Economics•2011

  • Adolescent motherhood and the development of adolescent Offspring

    Open Access•Elizabeth Fitzsimons, Emla Fitzsimons et al.•SSM - Population Health•2025

  • The Best of Intentions

    Open Access•Akilah Wise, A T Geronimus et al.•Women s Health Issues•2016

  • Long-Term health consequences of delayed childbirth

    Open Access•Angelo A Alonzo•Women s Health Issues•2002

  • Finding a Way to Offer Something More

    Open Access•Gretchen Sisson•Sexuality Research and Social…•2011

  • Birthweight and paternal involvement predict early reproduction in British women

    Open Access•D Nettle, David A Coall et al.•American Journal of Human Biology•2010

  • The Intergenerational Effects of Intermarriage

    Open Access•A Tegunimataka•Journal of International…•2020

  • Maternal Education, Family Formation, and Child Development

    Open Access•J A Conwell, Catherine Doren•Journal of Marriage and the Family•2021

  • Household Vulnerability and Childhood Immunization Status in Nigeria

    Open Access•Ojewumi Titus Kolawole, Akanni Akinyemi et al.•SAGE Open•2023

  • Maternal age at marriage and child nutritional status and development

    Open Access•Jelena Čvorović•Public Health Nutrition•2022

  • The effect of WIC on breastfeeding

    Open Access•Miao Jiang, E Michael Foster et al.•Children and Youth Services Review•2010

  • Employment outcomes of young parents who age out of foster care

    Open Access•Amy Dworsky, Elissa Gitlow•Children and Youth Services Review•2017

  • Long-term poverty and child development in the United States

    Open Access•Sanders Korenman, Jane Miller et al.•Children and Youth Services Review•1995

  • How Does Birth Order and Number of Siblings Affect Fertility? A Within-Family Comparison Using Swedish Register Data

    Open Access•K Morosow, Martin Kolk•European Journal of Population /…•2020

  • Causal Impact of School Starting Age on the Tempo of Childbirths

    Open Access•Insu Chang, Heeran Park et al.•European Journal of Population /…•2021

  • Family Resources in Two Generations and School Readiness Among Children of Teen Parents

    Open Access•P Fomby, Laurie James-Hawkins et al.•Population Research and Policy…•2015

  • Investigating the Life Situations and Development of Teenage Mothers’ Children

    Open Access•Mollborn, Jeff A Dennis•Population Research and Policy…•2012

  • Validity of Adolescents' Report of Maternal Age

    Open Access•Marc A Zimmerman, Karen Rowe et al.•American Journal of Community…•1997

  • Psychosocial Outcomes of Urban African American Adolescents Born to Teenage Mothers

    Open Access•Marc A Zimmerman, Lisa Tuttle et al.•American Journal of Community…•2001

  • Explaining the Association Between Adolescent Parenting and Preschoolers’ School Readiness

    Open Access•Jay Fagan, Yookyong Lee•Journal of Community Psychology•2013

  • Deep Integration

    A T Geronimus•American Journal of Public Health•2013

  • Good things come in threes

    Open Access•Thomas Deleire, Ariel Kalil•Demography•2002

  • The effect of pregnancy intention on child development

    Open Access•Thomas Joyce, Theodore J Joyce et al.•Demography•2000

  • Income-Related Gaps in Early Child Cognitive Development

    Open Access•Bruce Bradbury, Jane Waldfogel et al.•Demography•2019

  • Childbearing Postponement and Child Well-being

    Open Access•A Goisis, Wendy Sigle et al.•Demography•2014

  • Maternal Age, Early Childhood Temperament, and Youth Outcomes

    Open Access•W H Yu, Hope Xu Yan•Demography•2022

  • Household structure and childhood immunization in Niger and Nigeria

    Open Access•Anastasia J Gage, Alf Sommerfelt et al.•Demography•1997

  • Remarks on the analysis of causal relationships in population research

    Open Access•Robert Moffitt•Demography•2005

  • Maternal Age and Child Development

    Open Access•Greg J Duncan, Kenneth T H Lee et al.•Demography•2018

  • Adolescent Children of Adolescent Mothers

    Open Access•V Susan Dahinten, Jennifer D Shapka et al.•Journal of Youth and Adolescence•2007

  • Adolescent Parenthood Through Educators' Eyes

    Open Access•Patricia A Wright, Anita Ann Davis•Urban Education•2008

  • The Educational Consequences of Adolescent Childbearing and Union Formation in Brazil

    Open Access•L J Marteleto, Aida Villanueva•Studies in Family Planning•2018

  • Maternal Education and the Link Between Birth Timing and Children's School Readiness

    Open Access•Jennifer March Augustine, Kate C Prickett et al.•Social Science Quarterly•2015

  • "Adultpartners and Adult Contexts of "Teenage Sex

    Open Access•Mike Males•Education and Urban Society•1998

  • Adolescent motherhood and developmental outcomes of children in early Head Start

    Yvonne Rafferty, Kenneth W Griffin et al.•American Journal of Orthopsychiatry•2011

  • What teen mothers know

    Open Access•A T Geronimus•Human Nature•1996

  • Test selection, adaptation, and evaluation

    Open Access•Elizabeth L Prado, Sri Hartini et al.•British Journal of Educational…•2010

  • Les maternités précoces aux États-Unis

    Mario Barbieri, Magali Barbieri•Travail genre et sociétés•2012

  • Sibship Size and Intellectual Development

    G Guo, Leah K Vanwey•American Sociological Review•1999

  • Damned if you do

    Open Access•A T Geronimus•Social Science & Medicine•2003

  • Data Watch

    Open Access•Michael R Pergamit, Michael Pergamit et al.•The Journal of Economic…•2001

  • School Outcomes of Children Raised by Same-Sex Parents

    Open Access•Deni Mazrekaj, Kristof De Witte et al.•American Sociological Review•2020

  • Is breast truly best? Estimating the effects of breastfeeding on long-term child health and wellbeing in the United States using sibling comparisons

    Open Access•Cynthia G Colen, Cynthia Colen et al.•Social Science & Medicine•2014

  • The generational transmission of socioeconomic inequalities in child cognitive development and emotional health

    Open Access•J M Najman, Robert Aird et al.•Social Science & Medicine•2004

  • Is Biology Destiny? Birth Weight and Life Chances

    D Conley, Neil G Bennett•American Sociological Review•2000

  • Family Instability and Child Well-Being

    Open Access•P Fomby, Andrew J Cherlin•American Sociological Review•2007

  • Timing of Pubertal Maturation in Girls

    Bruce J Ellis•Psychological Bulletin•2004

  • Health Outcomes for Children Born to Teen Mothers in Cape Town, South Africa

    Nicola Branson, Cally Ardington et al.•Economic Development and Cultural…•2015

  • An evaluation of demographers' use of ethnographies

    Ernestina Coast•Population Studies•2003

  • Why is the Teen Birth Rate in the United States So High and Why Does It Matter

    Open Access•Melissa S Kearney, Phillip B Levine•The Journal of Economic…•2012

  • Long-term consequences of adolescent fertility

    Open Access•B Piedad Urdinola, Carlos Ospino•Demographic Research•2015

  • Maternal age at first birth and adolescent education in Brazil

    Open Access•L J Marteleto, Leticia Marteleto et al.•Demographic Research•2013

  • The early socioeconomic effects of teenage childbearing

    Open Access•Dohoon Lee•Demographic Research•2010

  • The Socioemotional Outcomes of Young Children of Teenage Mothers by Paternal Coresidence

    Open Access•Anne Martins, ANNE MARTIN et al.•Journal of Family Issues•2013

  • Post-Pregnancy Factors Predicting Teen Mothers' Educational Attainment by Age 30 in Two National Cohorts

    Open Access•Julie Maslowsky, H Stritzel et al.•Youth & Society•2022

  • Teenage Childbearing as a Public Issue and Private Concern

    Frank F Furstenberg•Annual Review of Sociology•2003

  • Implications of Changing Family Forms for Children

    Brian Powell, L T Hamilton et al.•Annual Review of Sociology•2016

  • Family Histories and Teen Pregnancy in the United States and Canada

    Open Access•Chelsea Smith, Lisa Strohschein et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•2018

  • Reexamining the Association of Maternal Age and Marital Status at First Birth With Youth Educational Attainment

    Open Access•Fenaba R Addo, Sassler et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•2016

  • Father Absence and Adolescent Depression and Delinquency

    Open Access•Anna J Markowitz, R M Ryan•Journal of Marriage and the Family•2016

  • The Well-Being of Children Born to Teen Mothers

    Open Access•Judith A Levine, Clifton R Emery et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•2007

  • Academic and Behavioral Outcomes Among the Children of Young Mothers

    Open Access•Judith A Levine, Harold Pollack et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•2001

  • Structural Disadvantages to the Kin Network from Intergenerational Racial Health Inequities

    Open Access•H Sohn•Social Forces•2024

  • To Denigrate, Ignore, or Disrupt

    Open Access•A T Geronimus, J Phillip Thompson•Du Bois Review Social Science…•2004

  • Growth curve analyses of the relationship between early maternal age and children's mathematics and reading performance

    Open Access•D Diego Torres•Social Science Research•2015

  • Poverty in the family

    Open Access•C Heflin, Colleen M Heflin et al.•Social Science Research•2006

  • Late or later? A sibling analysis of the effect of maternal age on children's schooling

    Open Access•M Kalmijn, Gerbert Kraaykamp•Social Science Research•2005

  • Structural Violence and Stress Experiences of Young Pregnant Black People

    Open Access•Mary Dawn Koenig, Natasha Crooks et al.•Journal of Racial and Ethnic…•2024

  • Unplanned parenthood

    Frank F Furstenberg•Unplanned parenthood•1976

  • The Socioeconomic Consequences of Teen Childbearing Reconsidered

    A T Geronimus, S Korenman et al.•The Quarterly Journal of Economics•1992

  • Tomorrow's tomorrow

    Joyce A Ladner•Tomorrow's tomorrow•1995

  • All our kin

    Carol B Stack•All our kin•1975

  • Teenaged pregnancy and childbearing

    F F Furstenberg, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn et al.•American Psychologist•1989

  • Teenage parenting and child development

    Open Access•Mark W Roosa, Hiram E Fitzgerald et al.•Infant Mental Health Journal•1982

  • The effects of race, residence, and prenatal care on the relationship of maternal age to neonatal mortality

    A T Geronimus•American Journal of Public Health•1986

  • The relationship between age of mother and child health and development

    Pearila Brickner Rothenberg, P E Varga et al.•American Journal of Public Health•1981

  • Informal adoption among Black adolescent mothers

    Kari Sandven, Michael D Resnick•American Journal of Orthopsychiatry•1990

  • Teenage childbearing as an alternative life-course strategy in multigeneration black families

    Open Access•Linda M Burton•Human Nature•1990

  • On Teenage Childbearing and Neonatal Mortality in the United States

    A T Geronimus•Population and Development Review•1987

  • Cognitive Attainment Among Firstborn Children of Adolescent Mothers

    Kristin A Moore, Nancy O Snyder et al.•American Sociological Review•1991

  • Family Support Networks, Welfare, and Work among Young Mothers

    William L Parish, Ling-Xin Hao et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•1991

  • The Impact of Age of Mother on Mother-Child Interaction Patterns

    Susan Gustavus Philliber, Susan Philliber et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•1981

  • Adolescence in Historical Perspective

    John Demos, Virginia Demos•Journal of Marriage and the Family•1969

  • Clashes of Common Sense

    A T Geronimus, Arline Geronimus•Human Organization•1992

Unique citing works100
Citations per year3,03
Citation span1993 - 2026 (34)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 89

Tools

Open DOISci-Hub
Ethnos_APP • Open Source Project • MIT License • Frontend v2.0.0 • Privacy and Cookies • API Documentation: api.ethnos.app/docs • API Source Code: GitHub • DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17049435 • Frontend Source Code: GitHub • DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17050053 • cruz.rio.br • Expectantes Misericordiae