“…Pregnant adolescents can vary in age from 13 to 19 years. Most studies of social support in pregnant adolescents have focused on either 16-year-olds (Barnet et al, 1996;Chen, Telleen, & Chen, 1995;Connelly, 1998;Stevenson et al, 1999) or 17-year-olds (Davis & Rhodes, 1994;May, 1992;McGowan & Kohn, 1990). Differences in the pregnancy experience of social support by age remain unexplored.…”