Science Says #45: Evaluating the Impact of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant on Teens' Attitudes about Teen Pregnancy

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Science Says #45: Evaluating the Impact of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant on Teens' Attitudes about Teen Pregnancy

Katherine Suellentrop, Jane Brown, and Rebecca Ortiz
Science Says #45: Evaluating the Impact of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant on Teens' Attitudes about Teen Pregnancy

This Science Says research brief provides the results of a small evaluation study on the influence of MTV's 16 & Pregnant on teens' attitudes towards pregnancy.

Suggested Citation(s)

Suellentrop, K., Brown, J., & Ortiz, R. (2010). Science Says #45: Evaluating the Impact of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant on Teens' Attitudes about Teen Pregnancy.

October 2010
Teenage Pregnancy
Popular Culture
Popular Media

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