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Scott-Jones, Diane; Turner, Sherry L. – Youth and Society, 1990
Compares differences in educational attainment and income between a group of Black females who became mothers while adolescents and a group who delayed childbearing, at three different points in their lives. Finds that early parenthood decreases educational attainment and income in the early and middle adult years. (FMW)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Mothers, Early Parenthood, Economic Impact