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Spieker SJ. 1994. Adolescent mothering and preschool behavior problems. Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, 9 pp. (Research roundtable summary; no. 6)

Annotation: This report summarizes a research study which is part of the Early Parenting Project funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau and presented to a seminar January 27, 1994. This study focuses on preschool children of adolescent mothers, who are at a greater risk for developing conduct problems characterized by aggression, oppositional behavior, and hyperactivity. The report ends with reaction and a question and answer session. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Contact: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Georgetown University, Telephone: (202) 784-9770 E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: https://www.ncemch.org Photocopy available at no charge; also available from the website.

Keywords: Acting out, Adolescent mothers, Aggression, Behavior disorders, Hyperactivity, MCH research, Preschool children

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