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Teen Pregnancy & Poverty: The Economic Realities (Teen Pregnancy Prevention Library)

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Year 1997 Edition year
Pages 64 Compact read
Vibe evidence-driven concise

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Good fit if you want...

  • You follow policy analysis of teen pregnancy outcomes and poverty in Barbara Miller's book.
  • You want a compact Rosen Pub Group primer with data, case examples, and policy questions.
  • When you like moral complexity, the chapters are concise but emotionally rich.

Maybe skip if...

  • You expect a long academic monograph—this is a concise 64-page general interest treatment.
  • You want current post-2010 statistics or modern program evaluations absent from a 1997 text.
  • You are specifically hunting for the newest framing rather than a backlist perspective.

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Summary

This 64-page Rosen volume examines links between teen pregnancy, family income, education access, and social services, offering data, case examples, and policy questions from the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Library.

Edition on file: 1997 • Rosen Pub Group • 64 pages • ISBN 9780823929979.

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Why this book now

Revisit Miller's 1997 economic framing to compare past policy approaches with today's debates about welfare, education funding, and adolescent health programs.

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Quick Easy to move through

At 64 pages, the book is a short, focused read—appropriate for one sitting or a careful hour for note-taking and classroom use.

What stands out here

This Rosen Pub Group Teen Pregnancy Prevention Library edition foregrounds economic links between poverty and adolescent childbearing with accessible charts and policy prompts.

Best way to approach it

Read with a highlighter: track Miller's data points and policy questions, then compare them to current local statistics or classroom discussions.

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Barbara Miller's Teen Pregnancy & Poverty confronts how economic realities shape teen parenting and policy in clear, evidence-driven language.

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