Teen Parents in Foster Care: Risk Factors and Outcomes for Teens and Their Children

Jennifer Manlove; Kate Welti; Marci McCoy-Roth; Amanda Berger; Karin Malm

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November 1, 2011

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Teenage mothers are disproportionately represented among welfare recipients. The need to break the connection between early childbearing and poverty is clear, and brief evaluates effectiveness of various strategies.

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Topics: Capacity Building, Child Welfare, Out-of-home Placement and Permanency, Poverty and Inequality, Teen Pregnancy and Reproductive Health, Transition-age Youth

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Jennifer Manlove

Kate Welti

Marci McCoy-Roth

Amanda Berger

Karin Malm

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