Acknowledgments
1 The Study, the Context, and the Findings in Brief
Saul D. Hoffman and Rebecca A. Maynard
2 Trends in Fertility and Sexual Activity among U.S. Teenagers
Saul D. Hoffman
3 Consequences of Teen Childbearing for Mothers
Consequences of Teen Childbearing for Mothers through 1993
V. Joseph Hotz, Susan Williams McElroy, and Seth G. Sanders
Updated Estimates of the Consequences of Teen Childbearing for Mothers
Saul D. Hoffman
4 Costs and Consequences for the Fathers
Michael J. Brien and Robert J. Willis
5 Outcomes for Children of Teen Mothers from Kindergarten through Adolescence
Jennifer S. Manlove, Elizabeth Terry-Humen, Lisa A. Mincieli, and Kristin A. Moore
6 Children’s Health and Health Care
Barbara Wolfe and Emilie McHugh Rivers
7 Consequences of Teen Childbearing for Child Abuse, Neglect, and Foster Care Placement
Robert M. Goerge, Allen Harden, and Bong Joo Lee
8 Consequences of Teen Childbearing for Incarceration among Adult Children
Approach and Estimates through 1991
Jeffrey Grogger
Updated Estimates through 2002
Lauren Sue Scher and Saul D. Hoffman
9 Children of Teen Mothers as Young Adults
Consequences of Teen Childbearing for the Life Chances of Children, 1968–88
Robert Haveman, Barbara Wolfe, and Elaine Peterson
Consequences of Teen Childbearing for the Life Chances of Children, 1979–2002
Saul D. Hoffman and Lauren Sue Scher
10 The Costs of Adolescent Childbearing
Rebecca A. Maynard and Saul D. Hoffman
11 What Do We Know about the Effectiveness of Programs Aimed at Reducing Teen Sexual Risk-Taking?
Lauren Sue Scher
About the Editors
About the Contributors
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