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Ames, Patricia – Gender and Education, 2013
This paper focuses on rural and indigenous girls and their mothers in Peru, examining how they position schooling and education in their current life and future aspirations, in order to better understand girls' increasing participation in education. It is argued here that the high educational aspirations girls and their families have are not only…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Rural Population, American Indians
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Gage, Anastasia J.; Silvestre, Eva A. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2010
Objectives: This study examined whether mothers' experience of violence was a risk factor for physical punishment. Methods: Data were derived from the nationally representative 2000 Peru Demographic and Family Health Survey. Participants were 12,601 currently married women who were living with biological children aged 0-17 years and were…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Mothers, Child Welfare, Foreign Countries