Adolescent Mothers' Beliefs about Open Adoption
Open Access
- 1 June 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Social Casework
- Vol. 68 (6) , 323-331
- https://doi.org/10.1177/104438948706800601
Abstract
This article assesses pregnant adolescents’ and adolescent mothers’ experience with and expectations about adoption, ratings of social and personal factors in their decision to keep or relinquish a child, and preferences for characteristics of open adoption. Implications for counseling are discussed.Keywords
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