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Adjustment to motherhood in low-income urban adolescents: The role of social support from child care providers
Sangster, Nadia Ann, 2000
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Temple University, Philadelphia

A study of high school-based child care and its influence on urban, African-American first-time adolescent mothers, focusing on their adjustments to motherhood and the quality and role of adolescents’ relationship with the school staff and Teen Parent Centers (TPC) child care providers

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Caring for the children of teen parents
Flanagan, Patricia, 2005
Zero to Three, 25(4), 31-34

An article describing the Teen Tot Clinic, an early intervention program that offers comprehensive services to teenage parents

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Characteristics and needs of Asian-American grandparent caregivers: A study of Chinese-American and Korean-American grandparents in New York City
Yoon, Sung Min, 2005
Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 44(3-4), 75-94

A study of the characteristics and service needs of 101 Chinese-American and Korean-American caregiver grandparents in New York City

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Correlates of grandmother childcare support to adolescent mothers: Implications for development in two generations of women
Voran, Miriam, 1993
Children and Youth Services Review, 15(4), 321-334

An examination of three issues of African-American grandmother child care support to adolescent mothers, including correlates of grandmother support, correlates of grandmother satisfaction, and the relationship between grandmother support and varying characteristics of teen adaptation to motherhood

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Disadvantaged single teenage mothers and their children: Consequences of free educational day care
Campbell, Frances A., 1986
Family Relations, 35(1), 63-68

A longitudinal study of the effects of free educational child care support systems on the lives of teenage mothers and the cognitive ability of infants

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Early Head Start and teen parent families: Partnerships for success
Center for Law and Social Policy, February 26, 2007
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A description of Early Head Start services that address the specific needs of teenage parents

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Early impacts of the Teenage Parent Demonstration on child care needs and utilization
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, 1990
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.

A study of the early impact of Teenage Parent Demonstration project studies designed increase the employment and economic self-sufficiency of teenage mothers and to increase the level of child support by absent fathers

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The effects of welfare and employment policies on child care use by low-income young mothers
Gassman-Pines, Anna, 2003
(Next Generation Working Paper Series No. 19). New York: MDRC.

A study examining the welfare and employer child care policies on low income young mothers, using data from the National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies (NEWWS), Florida’s Family Transition Program (FTP) and the Minnesota’s Family Investment Program (MFIP)

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Exploratory study of the effects of early childbearing for Even Start participants: Executive summary
United States. Department of Education. Planning and Evaluation Service, 1998
Cambridge, MA: Abt Associates.

A summary of a study of teenage mothers participating in Even Start, exploring the characteristics of Even Start programs that enroll teenage mothers and the differences in education and employment outcomes between teenage and older mothers

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Grandfathers and the impact of raising grandchildren
Bullock, Karen, 2005
Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 32(1), 43-59

A study of the experiences of 26 grandfathers raising grandchildren in a rural Southeastern community

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Grandparents raising grandchildren: A new positive perspective
Coleman, Bobbye M. Booker, 2004
National Social Science Journal, 22(2), 8-12

A summary of the impact and experiences of grandparents raising grandchildren

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High-quality child care: A shelter from the storm for the children of teens
White, Barbara A., 2005
Zero to Three, 25(4), 42-48

A brief describing methods and field notes of Florida's Teen Parent Child Care Quality Improvement Project

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High-quality pre-kindergarten can prevent teenage pregnancy and future crime in Maine
van der Does, Louise, 2004
Bath: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Maine.

A brief report using previous research to demonstrate how high quality child care programs can help prevent teen pregnancy and decrease future crime rates in Maine

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Predictors of academic motivation in first grade among children born to low-income adolescent mothers
Luster, Tom, 2004
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 19(2), 337-353

An analysis of the factors associated with individual differences in academic motivation among children born to low-income adolescent mothers

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The preschool home literacy environment provided by teenage mothers
Burgess, Stephen R., 2005
Early Child Development and Care, 175(3), 249-258

A study comparing the home literacy environments provided to preschool children by teenage mothers versus non-teenage mothers

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School-based child care for children of teen parents: Evaluation of an urban program designed to keep young mothers in school
Crean, Hugh, 2001
Evaluation and Program Planning, 24(3), 267-275

An evaluation of an urban school-based program designed to keep young teen mothers in school by providing free on-site child care for their infants and toddlers, parenting classes, and referral to other service agencies

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Student and faculty attitudes toward a program for teenage parents and their children
Dellanno, Diane F., 1999
Social Work in Education, 21(2), 108-117

An examination of the teen-parenting intervention program PTTP (Plainfield Teen Parenting Program) and the attitudes of faculty and students in regards to having the program at the facility and if the presence of the program affected teens attitudes toward early childbearing

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Summary of teen parents served within Head Start
United States. Office of Head Start, 28 January, 2013
Washington, DC: U.S. Office of Head Start.

An overview of the percentage of parents in Early Head Start and Head Start who are teenagers

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Variation in teenage mothers' experiences of child care and other components of welfare reform: Selection processes and developmental consequences
Yoshikawa, Hirokazu, 2001
Child Development, 72(1), 299-317

A study of cognitive and mental health outcomes of the children of several groups of teen mothers choosing different types of child care and different forms of education and training as part of the New Chance welfare-to-work program

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What do the parents of tomorrow know about child care?: A survey of 14-16 year olds
Blair, Mitch, 2001
Children & Society, 15(3), 158-169

A study of adolescent children with and without moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and their knowledge of child development and care

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