The Protective Effects of Adolescent Motherhood in South Central Appalachia: Salvation From Drugs and Emptiness

This study qualitatively explored the meaning of teenage motherhood to young Appalachian mothers. Fourteen in-depth interviews at the homes of mothers between the ages of 18 and 22 from the South Central Appalachian region were conducted. Findings indicate that teenage motherhood is symbolically rep...

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