RESOURCES:Facts about Teenage Parenthood

The debates around teenage regancy might include facts about sexual activity being a minority activity yet a majority perception, social exclusion issues - poorer families, fewer advantages ...more likelihood of teenage pregnancy and poorer health of parents and children

Resources include
National Council for one Parent Families

"Single Parenthood" is ISSUES Volume edited by Craig Donnellan. this is a very useful resource with contributions from several perspectives.
Order on line from Independence

Further Useful Websites
The Women’s Unit – http://www.womensunit.gov.uk
National Council for One parent Families – http://www.ncopf.html
Lone Parents in London – http://www.lplondon.org.uk
Gingerbread – http://www.gingerbread.org.uk
Daycare Trust – http://www.daycaretrust.org.uk
Family Policy Studies Centre http://www.vois.org.uk/fpsc/
National Family & Parenting Institute – http://www.nfpi.org
National Council for One Parent Families –
http://www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk
Information & Statistics Division, Scotland
http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/isd/index
Teenage Pregnancy Unit
http://tap.ukwebhost.eds.com/doh/users.nsf/fs1?readForm
One Parent Families Scotland
http://www.opfs.org.uk/factfile/teenpreg.html
Department for Work and Pensions Report on Child poverty http://www.dss.gov.uk/asd/asd5/158summ.html
Fathers Direct
http://www.fathersdirect.com/

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