Using life-history theory to evaluate the nighttime parenting strategies of first-time adolescent and adult mothers
This study explores the nighttime parenting behaviour of first-time adolescent and adult mothers. Two theoretical approaches are evaluated. The first model suggests that differences in parenting behaviour between teens and adults occur because teen mothers are less well-prepared for nighttime infant...
Main Author: | Volpe, Lane Elizabeth |
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Durham University
2010
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.512938 |
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