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Adolescent parenting in the African American community, 1994

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Title

Adolescent parenting in the African American community, 1994

Author

Simon, Alicia Lasha

Decade

1990-1999

Abstract

This thesis examines the trends in the societal factors that influence adolescent parenting in the African American community. Analysis of the existing with a decline of societal intervention and involvement, particularly during the late teen years. Post analytical conclusions suggest an urgent need for familial guidance and community-based programs beginning with preteen adolescents. Additional investigation is warranted due to the lack of data provided on African American adolescent fathers, and other societal factors that influence African American adolescent mothers.

Document Type

text

Format

application/pdf

Date of Award

1994-05-01

Degree Type

thesis

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

Granting Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Department

Sociology

Advisor

Taylor, Sandra E.

Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Geographic Location

Georgia--Atlanta

Handle

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/cau.td:1994_simon_alicia_l