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Khalid, Aliya – Comparative Education, 2023
Through a comparative analysis of policy texts from UN organisations and scholarly work since the 1990s this paper examines how mothers are portrayed in simplistic terms, as educated thus beneficial for their daughters' schooling, or deprived of education causing detriment to their daughters' future prospects. Drawing on semi-structured interviews…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Daughters, Access to Education
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Wormnas, Siri; Olsen, Marianne – International Journal of Special Education, 2009
This small-scale phenomenological interview study explored how seven poor, illiterate mothers in five different slum areas in a bigger city in the Punjab province of Pakistan, viewed the significance of education for their daughters with disabilities. The mothers' views were influenced by cultural aspects and behaviour patterns in the families'…
Descriptors: Mothers, Daughters, Disabilities, Foreign Countries