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Rolleston, Caine – Online Submission, 2011
Fosterage is an important cultural institution which serves to strengthen kinship solidarity among a range of other functions including meeting needs for child labour. Its effects on education are ambiguous. This study examines fostering as a possible contributor to the low levels of educational access and progress in the district using secondary…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Influences, Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Foster Care
Canagarajah, Sudharshan; Coulombe, Harold – 1997
This report examines the determinants of child labor in conjunction with school participation trends for children ages 7-14 in Ghana. The report is based on data from national household surveys conducted 1987-92. Specifically, the study examined the influence of variables such as child age and sex; parent's education, religion, and employment; and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Child Labor, Child Welfare, Children