Teenage Pregnancy, Parenting and Intergenerational Relations

Focusing on the experiences of teenage parents, this book draws on interviews with young parents and their relatives, revealing insights into generational patterns of teenage pregnancy. It examines both contemporary and historical contexts, highlighting the positive aspects of parenting for many young individuals. Additionally, the author incorporates perspectives from professionals in health and social services, challenging prevalent negative narratives around teenage parenting. The work is aimed at academics, policymakers, and professionals interested in the complexities of teenage parenting.