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SAGE Library of Social Research

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Cover of Sex and Pregnancy in Adolescence
′...This book is a good resource for any senior-level social science undergraduate who understands basic statistics and for graduate students in sociology, population studies, and social work who are interested in teenage sex and pregnancy.′ -- Choice, October 1982

′This book represents the detailed report of the well-known 1971 and 1976 national surveys of adolescent premarital sexual behavior, contraceptive use, and pregnancy outcome...For those who wish further understanding of the history, design, sample selection, methodology, and validity of these classic studies, here it is!′ -- Journal of Adolescent Health Care, Vol 4 No 2, June 1983

′This is an important book that carefully traces the difficult and intricate patterns of behaviour and attitudes associated with adolescent sex and pregnancy...Zelnick and Kanter, as the foremost experts in the field, have further solidified their position with this excellent research, which provides both the description and the explanation of a complex set of data and problems relating to why adolescents are the major fertility problem group in the United States today.′ -- Canadian Studies in Population, Vol 10, 1983