Taking It Lying Down: Sexuality and Teenage Motherhood

By Frances Hudson

This excellent book should be read by policy-makers, service providers and anyone working with or concerned about young people.' - Margaret Chekri, FPA Information Officer. Teenage sexuality, pregnancy and motherhood have become matters of concern in many countries. A variety of both explanations and solutions have been put forward. This book reviews the existing state of knowledge within Britain, the USA and elsewhere. On their first-hand experiences as director of a unit for schoolgirl mothers and sociological researcher, the authors suggest ways of both reducing teenage pregnancies and providing more effective help for teenage mothers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333531787
• ISBN13: 9780333531785
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"