Ch. 1. Adolescent Mothers and Poverty -- Ch. 2. Data and Methods -- Ch. 3. Patterns of Welfare Receipt -- Ch. 4. Welfare Entry -- Ch. 5. Routes of Welfare Exit -- Ch. 6. Welfare Return -- Ch. 7. Work and Welfare -- Ch. 8. Implications for Welfare Policy -- App. A. Reliability of Data -- App. B. Methods of Analysis.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-188) and index.