Precocious fathers.
- 1 July 1980
- journal article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 50 (3) , 469-480
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-0025.1980.tb03306.x
Abstract
Based on available evidence, it appears reasonable to assume that the psychological and social consequences of becoming a father during adolescence are the same as those more traditionally associated with adolescent motherhood. Guidelines for research to enhance knowledge of this important but relatively neglected area are outlined.Keywords
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