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Snepp, Neil O.; Lacey, John W. – Agr Educ Mag, 1969
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery Occupations, Agricultural Safety, Child Labor
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Hamburger, Martin – New Generation, 1971
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Labor, Child Role, Educational Philosophy
World of Work, 1997
A conference on child labor sponsored by the International Labour Organization and UNICEF identified strategies for eliminating child labor and developing cooperative programs to assess the effects of child labor. (JOW)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Poverty
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Burra, Neera – International Labour Review, 1989
Suggests that male and female working children are treated differently in India. Girls are destined for marriage whereas boys are educated so they can support their parents in their old age. Current legislation and policy on child labor need to be reformed. (JOW)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Females, Foreign Countries, Labor Legislation
World of Work, 1998
Discusses major issues to be addressed during the debate on the proposed new international labor standards on child labor. The subject of the standards is extreme forms of child labor: work that is likely to jeopardize the health, safety, and morals of children; slavery; and child prostitution and pornography. (JOW)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Labor, Foreign Countries
Rolleston, Caine – Online Submission, 2009
The period since 1991 has seen a general improvement both in terms of household welfare and schooling participation in Ghana. This monograph explores the patterns among descriptive indicators and uses regression analysis to examine possible causal relationships with special reference to the role of education in determining welfare and its…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Family (Sociological Unit), Living Standards, Role of Education
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Cohen, Eli E. – New Generation, 1971
Descriptors: Child Labor, Child Welfare, Employment Patterns, Employment Problems
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Stretch, John J. – Child Welfare, 1970
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Labor, Child Welfare, Federal Legislation
Bonnet, Michel; And Others – World of Work, 1994
Includes "Uprooted Children Threatened by Exploitation" (Bonnet); "Child of the Wind" (Roess); "At the Fishing School with the Sampaneers" (Bertrand); and "The Street Kids of Nairobi: Surviving in the City" (Goodson). (SK)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Children, Foreign Countries, Migrants
Shafiq, M. Najeeb – Online Submission, 2007
Using empirical methods, this paper examines household schooling and child labor decisions in rural Bangladesh. The results suggest the following: poverty and low parental education are associated with lower schooling and greater child labor; asset-owning households are more likely to have children combine child labor with schooling; households…
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Child Labor, Foreign Countries, Rural Areas
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Ginsburg, Woodrow L. – New Generation, 1971
Descriptors: Child Labor, Employment Practices, Labor Market, Minimum Wage
Middleton, Nigel – Brit J Educ Stud, 1970
Descriptors: Child Labor, Educational History, Educational Legislation, Elementary Education
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Hilowitz, Janet – International Labour Review, 1997
Social labels, which inform consumers about the social conditions under which an item or service was produced, can contribute to elimination of child labor. Effective use requires a sympathetic public, cooperation from retail stores, and adequate financing. (SK)
Descriptors: Business Responsibility, Child Labor, Child Welfare, Codes of Ethics
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van Drenth, Annemieke – Educational Review, 2002
Examines educational activities organized by local committees and women's organizations in 19th-century Netherlands to protect working girls from prostitution. Places these activities in the context of the social construction of gender identity. (Contains 27 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Labor, Child Welfare, Females
Labour Education, 1991
Discusses the role of workers' education in the promotion of trade union rights; union rights in practice; problem areas such as exploited groups, political activity, and striking. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Labor, Females, Labor Demands
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