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Life stories of high-risk white females teens : qualitative restrospective interviews with adolescents ten years after participation in a dropout and pregnancy prevention program

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Shaub, Tamara Lee

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High rates and high costs of adolescent pregnancy and school dropout have resulted in the development of many prevention programs; however, little is known about the long-range effectiveness of efforts. Empirical research is needed to document behavioral outcomes over extended periods of time. I interviewed eight young white women who...

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dropped out of school. Four out of five girls who became pregnant in high school dropped out (Hahn, 1987
Distribution, decay, and quantification of fecal source-tracking markers

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Green, Hyatt C.

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Waterborne fecal contamination poses serious risks to human health and can disrupt aquatic ecosystems. Molecular marker methods are widely used to identify and, in some cases, quantify the sources of contamination and guide management decisions regarding water resource protection. However, methods to detect some likely sources of fecal contamination such...

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successful. CONTRIBUTION OF AUTHORS In Chapter 2, Linda K. Dick performed