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Peer reviewedKiselica, Mark S.; Scheckel, Steve – School Counselor, 1995
Reviews the history and prevalence of teenage pregnancy and parenthood in the United States. Focuses on a somatic reaction called the Couvade Syndrome (CS) whereby expectant fathers experience the physical symptoms of their pregnant partners as it relates to teenage fathers. Notes that the effects of CS can be mitigated by school counselors. (KW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling, Early Parenthood, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedThompson, Rosemary A. – School Counselor, 1984
Compared the self-esteem of adolescent mothers (N=37) to a control group to determine whether adolescent mothers felt there was a cause-effect relationship between their behavior and future consequences. Results indicated that adolescent unwed mothers exhibit low self-esteem and high external locus of control. (LLL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Counseling Techniques, Individual Power, Locus of Control
