Abstract

Gain new insight into the lived experience of pregnant adolescents residing in a group home environment. Influence mothering behaviors and parenting style. Nurse leaders may use findings of this study as a guide to improving the quality of care provided to this highly vulnerable and underserved population.

Author Details

Mary Ellen LaSala, PhD, RN

Sigma Membership

Kappa Gamma

Lead Author Affiliation

The State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Pregnant Adolescent Teens, Group Home, Social Support

Conference Name

Leadership Connection 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2018

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The lived experience of pregnant adolescents living in a group home

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Gain new insight into the lived experience of pregnant adolescents residing in a group home environment. Influence mothering behaviors and parenting style. Nurse leaders may use findings of this study as a guide to improving the quality of care provided to this highly vulnerable and underserved population.