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Download full textSugland, Barbara W.; Moore, Kristin A.; Blumenthal, Connie – 1994
This report details family planning service delivery at the state level and presents state administrators' views about service delivery and policy options for the 1990s. Data for the report were obtained from telephone surveys of 109 State Administrators from the Title X, Maternal and Child Health Block Grant, Social Services Block Grant, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Contraception, Delivery Systems, Family Planning
Moore, Kristin A. – New Perspectives, 1985
The number of teenage parents continues to grow, and they face a variety of economic and educational barriers. While only a minority of teens actively desire pregnancy, many lack sufficient motivation to avoid it. Possible solutions to this problem include improving schools, job opportunities, and access to family planning services. (KH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Economic Opportunities, Educational Opportunities
Moore, Kristin A.; Blumenthal, Connie; Sugland, Barbara W.; Hyatt, Byoung-gi; Snyder, Nancy O.; Morrison, Donna Ruane – 1994
Recent declines in funding for contraceptive services have led to questions regarding the role of contraceptive services and social policy in shaping adolescent reproductive behavior. This 2-year study examined the impact of state-level policies on adolescent pregnancy and fertility. Data were obtained from a variety of sources, including the…
Descriptors: Abortions, Adolescents, Birth Rate, Early Parenthood
Moore, Kristin A. – 1983
This paper provides an overview of Federal programs related to teenage pregnancy. Primary prevention and ameliorative services are explained to assist fund raisers, counselors, and policymakers in developing appropriate programs. Information is given about legislative background, purpose, eligibility, and disbursement. Programs which provide…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Family Planning, Federal Programs
Moore, Kristin A. – 1983
Faced with tight budgets and important changes in welfare policies, few States and local agencies have been able to focus on teenage mothers and their special needs. Yet their needs are different from those of older mothers, and their potential for long-term welfare dependency is high. This paper briefly describes some of the policies, programs,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Early Parenthood, Family Planning, Federal Programs
Moore, Kristin A. – 1983
Federal programs and policies that affect pregnant and parenting teenagers, particularly those programs that are of relevance to schools, are briefly described. The main categories of programs and legislation described are: (1) those bearing on teenage parents and education; (2) pre-school programs; (3) day care; (4) welfare; (5) social services;…
Descriptors: Abortions, Adult Education, Child Abuse, Compliance (Legal)
