Behavioral and emotional functioning in children of adolescent mothers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9051531 |
|---|---|
| Authors | E Milling Kinard (Helland Møbler (Norway)), Helen Reinherz, Helen Z Reinherz (Simmons University) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 54 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 578-594 |
| Publication date | 1984-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1984.tb01528.x |
| PMID | 6507595 |
| OpenAlex | W2092378307 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 19 |
This study compared children of mothers in three age groups--15-17, 18-19, and 20-24 years--at the birth of their first child. Outcome measures were ratings of psychological functioning obtained at three time periods from multiple sources. Results, controlling for family structure and maternal education, indicate that children of adolescent mothers were generally not different from children of mothers in their early twenties with respect to behavioral and emotional functioning. Maternal education had a far greater effect on the outcome measures than did maternal age
Developmental psychology · Emotional development · Social change · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues · Clinical Psychology · Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum · Psychology
Teenage Mothers and Teenage Fathers
The Children of Teenage Parents
Family Structure and the Mental Health of Children
Teenage pregnancy and motherhood
Factor Structure of the Preschool Behavior Questionnaire in a Normal Population
Research in Community and Mental Health, Vol. 3
Teen-age births
The relationship between age of mother and child health and development
Maternal child-rearing practices and social problem-solving strategies among preschoolers
A behavior rating scale for the preschool child
Teenage parenting and child abuse
Early Childbearing and Later Economic Well-Being
Social and Psychological Research concerning Adolescent Childbearing
Marital Disruption
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1986 - 2003 (18) |
| Highly cited | No |