Voices to Break the Cycle: A Phenomenological Inquiry into Generational Teen Pregnancy and Parental Leadership

Voices to Break the Cycle was Dr. Podgurski's dissertation. Published for the first time, the research examines the life experience of former teen mothers 10 - 15 years after they gave birth. In depth exploration reveals their values, hopes, and parenting skills as they strive to break the cycle of teen pregnancy for their children (ages 10 - 15.) The reality of the challenges associated with generational early childbearing. is vividly portrayed through their voices. Voices to Break the Cycle provides a vital snapshot of the real lives of young mothers in America.