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Aten Fam 2015; 22 (2)
Parental Educational Styles and Adolescent Pregnancy
Pérez-López S, Ortiz-Zaragoza MC, Landgrave-Ibáñez S, González-Pedraza A
Language: Spanish
References: 11
Page: 39-42
PDF size: 250.61 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Objective: to compare parental educational styles of families with
pregnant and non-pregnant teenage daughters.
Methods: observational,
descriptive, cross-sectional and comparative study. It included
pregnant and non-pregnant adolescents, between 15 and 19 years
old, from the ti Bekal Health Care Center of the Health Services in
Mexico City. It was made an identification card, as well as a scale to
evaluate the parental educational of adolescents. Using inferential
statistics with the t test of Student from independent samples, 0.05
significance level and the statistical program spss v. 18.
Results: the
study included 16 pregnant teenagers and 28 non-pregnant; whose
age averaged 17.88 ±1. 45 years and 16.68 ±1.12 years old, respectively,
in the dimensions of the scale, pregnant women showed best
results in affection and communication, humor and psychological
control, in this last dimension it was showed statistically significant
differences in pregnant teenagers (p=0.010); on the other hand, the
non-pregnant women obtained best averages in control behavior
with significant differences (p=0.036) in autonomy and revelation.
Conclusions: there was no predominance of better results
between the two study groups in the different dimensions of the
scale, however, in the control behavioral dimension, which defines
the permissive style of parents; pregnant adolescents scored much
lower with difference statistically significant in favor of a relaxed
or permissive education.
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