Teen pregnancy and parenting social and ethical issues / edited by James Wong and David Checkland.

Other author Checkland, David, 1951-
Other author Wong, James, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoToronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press,
Descriptionxxiv, 184 p. : ill., ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Teenage mothers--Canada.
Teenage parents--Canada.
Teenage mothers--Canada. --Case studies.
Teenage mothers--Services for. --Canada.
Mères adolescentes--Canada.
Parents adolescents--Canada.
Mères adolescentes--Canada. --Cas, Études de.
Mères adolescentes, Services aux--Canada.

Contents Introduction / James Wong and David Checkland -- Teen parenting and Canadians' values / Suzanne Peters -- What do we know about unmarried mothers? / Susan Clark -- Day-to-day ethical issues in the care of young parents and their children / Miriam Kaufman -- 'On my own': a new discourse of dependence and independence from teen mothers / Linda Davies, Margaret McKinnon, and Prue Rains -- A critical feminist perspective on teen pregnancy and parenthood / Deirdre M. Kelly -- Teenage pregnancy : social construction? / Ian Hacking -- How should we live? Some reflections on procreation / Kathryn Pyne Addelson -- The construction of teen parenting and the decline of adoption / Lea Caragata -- Changing high-risk policies and programs to reduce high-risk sexual behaviours / Maureen Jessop Orton -- A round-table discussion of teen parenting as a social and ethical issue -- On choice, responsibility, and entitlement -- David Checkland and James Wong.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 00699737
ISBN0802042155 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0802080707 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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