Crisis Pregnancy Online References

Teenage Pregnancy

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Evans, A. (2001). The influence of significant others on Australian teenagers' decisions about pregnancy resolution. Family Planning Perspectives, 33(5), 224-230.

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Hyde, A. and Howlett, E. (2004) Understanding Teenage Sexuality in Ireland. Crisis Pregnancy Agency Report No. 9. Crisis Pregnancy Agency, Dublin.

Jaccard, J., Dodge, T., & Dittus, P. (2003). Do adolescents want to avoid pregnancy? Attitudes toward pregnancy as predictors of pregnancy. Journal of Adolescent Health, 33(2), 79-83.

Jaccard, J., Dodge, T., & Dittus, P. (2003). Maternal discussions about pregnancy and adolescents attitudes toward pregnancy. Journal of Adolescent Health, 33(2), 84-87.

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McGrath, D., O'Keeffe, S. and Smith, M. (2005) Crisis Pregnancy Agency Statistical Report 2005: Fertility and Crisis Pregnancy Indices. Dublin: Crisis Pregnancy Agency.

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Philliber, S., Williams, K., Herrling, S. and West, E. (2002). "Preventing teenage pregnancy and improving health care access among teenagers: An evaluation of the Children's Aid Society - Carrera Programme." Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health 34(5): 244-251.

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Resnick, M.D. (1992). Adolescent pregnancy options. Journal of School Health, 62(7), 298-303.

Scholl, T. O., Hediger, M.L. and Belsky, D.H. (1994). "Prenatal care and maternal health during adolescent pregnancy: a review and meta-analysis." Journal of Adolescent Health 15(6): 444-56.

Scottish Needs Assessment Programme (1994) Teenage pregnancy in Scotland. Glasgow: Scottish Forum for Public Health Medicine.

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Social Exclusion Unit. (1999). Teenage Pregnancy: Report by the Social Exclusion Unit. London: Stationery Office.

Stevens-Simon, C., Beach, R.K., & Klerman, L.V. (2001). To be rather than not to be--that is the problem with the questions we ask adolescents about their childbearing intentions. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 155(12), 1298-1300.

Stone, N., Clements, S., Ingham, R. and Diamond, A. (1996). Modelling the spatial distribution of teenage conception rates within Wessex. Report for the Regional R & D Sexual Health Programme. Southampton: Centre for Sexual Health Research, University of Southampton.

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Wellings, K., Wadsworth, J., Johnson, A., Field, J., & Macdowall, W. (1999). Teenage fertility and life chances. Reviews in Reproduction, 4(3), 184-190.