Teen+Pregnancy

=Teen Pregnancy=

1. Task Definition : fill in the < [[file:Research_Guide.pdf]]> Topic:
**Sample Essential Question (establish a focus for your research)** **List Supporting Questions (provide background and guide your research):**
 * What are the three major things you should focus on when becoming a teenage parent? ||
 * 1 What outcomes could you pick if you became a teen parent? ||
 * 2 What are the pros and cons of becoming a teenage parent? ||
 * 3 How will you get a job? ||
 * 4 Who will help you take care of the baby? ||
 * 5 What changes should you make in getting ready for the baby? ||
 * <[[file:Think_before_you_begin.pdf]]>worksheet **

==** 2. Information seeking strategies: Use these Keywords to search online databases for books, articles and websites. Use Boolean Operators ( AND, OR, NOT ) to combine these terms and refine your search: **==
 * teen || pregnancy || family || sexual behavior ||

Family || Family planning and sex hygiene || Obstetrics || Problems of and services to other groups/young people ||
 * = 306.874 || 613.95 || 618.2 ||= 362.83 ||
 * Marriage and


 * = **call number** |||| **Title** ||
 * ** 306.874 HEL ** |||| **// Pregnant! What Can I Do? : A Guide for Teenagers //** ||

Click on the Thomas Dale OPAC(Online Catalog) to locate additional books in our collection

Library home page with links to the databases

 * Sample Subscription Database searches: **
 * [[file:tep_ebsco.pdf]] || [[file:tep_grolier.pdf]]search ||
 * Now do your own search || Now do your own search ||

Sample Advanced Google searches:

 * [[file:tep_advgoogle.pdf]] ||

Three excellent web sites:

 * Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Interventions ||  ||   ||
 * Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs: Linking Research and Practice ||  ||   ||
 * Parents' Influence on Adolescents' Sexual Behavior ||  ||   ||

Advanced Google search screen

Step 4: Use of Information; Take notes; record bibliographicc information for each source.
See citation & notecard guides under Roadmap to Research on the main library page. Use the <>, Citation Machine or Easy Bib for your works Cited list.

Step 6. Evaluate your work that you have successfully completed all steps.
See <>; <>.


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