1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778785203321

Titolo

Risking the future : adolescent sexuality, pregnancy, and childbearing / / Panel on Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing, Committee on Child Development Research and Public Policy, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council ; Cheryl D. Hayes, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1987

ISBN

1-280-22190-9

9786610221905

0-309-54263-4

0-585-03216-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

HayesCheryl D

Disciplina

306.7/088055

Soggetti

Teenage mothers - United States

Teenage pregnancy - United States

Teenage pregnancy - United States - Prevention

Youth - Sexual behavior - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Risking The Future""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Summary""; ""PRIORITIES FOR POLICIES AND PROGRAMS""; ""Goal 1: Reduce the Rate and Incidence of Unintended Pregnancy Among Adolescents, Especially Among School-Age Teenagers""; ""Goal 2: Provide Alternatives to Adolescent Childbearing and Parenting""; ""Goal 3: Promote Positive Social, Economic, Health, and Developmental Outcomes for Adolescent Parents and Their Children""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DATA COLLECTION AND RESEARCH""; ""Program Evaluation Research""; ""Data Collection""

""Research on Adolescent Sexual and Fertility Behavior"" ""Experimentation""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM""; ""THE SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS""; ""PUBLIC POLICIES TOWARD ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY AND CHILDBEARING""; ""THE CHARGE TO THE PANEL""; ""A CONTEXTUAL FRAMEWORK"";



""STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT""; ""2 Trends in Adolescent Sexuality and Fertility ""; ""ADOLESCENTS IN THE UNITED STATES""; ""Marriage""; ""Schooling""; ""Employment""; ""THE POPULATION AT RISK OF PREGNANCY""; ""Fecundity""; ""Sexual Activity""; ""Contraceptive Use""; ""Estimating the Population at Risk of Pregnancy""

""PREGNANCY AND ITS RESOLUTION"" ""Pregnancy""; ""Births""; ""Abortion""; ""Marriage Before Childbearing (Legitimation)""; ""Adoption""; ""Nonmarital Childbearing""; ""Future Projections""; ""DATA ISSUES""; ""Surveys""; ""Record Systems""; ""Data From Service Programs""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""3 The Societal Context ""; ""FAMILY CHANGES""; ""Family Structure""; ""Patterns of Marriage""; ""Patterns of Women's Employment and Unemployment""; ""Family Income""; ""SOCIETAL CHANGES""; ""Poverty Status""; ""Women's Roles and Norms of Sexual Behavior""; ""Youth Culture""

""Technological Change: Television"" ""CONCLUSION""; ""4  Determinants of Adolescent Sexual Behavior and Decision Making ""; ""DETERMINANTS OF ADOLESCENT SEXUAL ACTIVITY""; ""Individual Characteristics""; ""Family Characteristics""; ""Peer Group Influence""; ""DETERMINANTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE""; ""Age at Initiation""; ""Nature of the Relationship""; ""Academic Aspirations and Achievement""; ""Knowledge of Reproduction and Contraception""; ""Acceptance of One's Own Sexuality and Attitude About Contraception""; ""Developmental Characteristics""; ""Parental Support and Controls""

""DETERMINANTS OF ABORTION"" ""Unintendedness""; ""Academic Aspirations and Achievement""; ""Contraceptive Use""; ""Family Characteristics""; ""Peer Influences""; ""Access to Abortion Services""; ""DETERMINANTS OF MARRIAGE BEFORE CHILDBEARING (LEGITIMATION)""; ""Race and Socioeconomic Status""; ""Age""; ""Availability of Financial Assistance""; ""DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION""; ""DETERMINANTS OF NONMARITAL CHILDBEARING""; ""Race""; ""Attitudes Toward Nonmarital Childbearing""; ""Poverty and Unemployment""; ""Availability of Financial Assistance""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""5 Consequences of Adolescent Childbearing ""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910828606003321

Autore

Goods Caleb

Titolo

Greening auto jobs : a critical analysis of the green job solution / / Caleb Goods

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7391-9925-0

0-7391-8981-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Disciplina

331.7/6292220994

Soggetti

Green movement - Australia

Job creation - Australia

Automobile industry and trade - Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Ch01. Introduction; Ch02. What is a Green Job?; Ch03. Green Jobs as an Environmental and Economic Battleground; Ch04. The Response of Some Key Australian Unions to Green Jobs; Ch05. The Automotive Industry; Ch06. Crisis in the Global Automotive Industry and the Green Shift; Ch07. Green Cars, Green Jobs; Ch08. Analyzing the Green Shift; Ch09. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Greening Auto Jobs: A Critical Analysis of the Green Job Solution provides a major contribution to the growing and important field of environmental sociology and labor studies by providing a theoretical and practical understanding of how the broader political-economic relations of society affect the relationship between labor and the environment.