Risk and capability in the context of adversity: children’s contributions to household livelihoods in Ethiopia
Based on two rounds of qualitative and survey data (descriptive statistics) from caregivers and children in the Young Lives sample and a review of various social science literatures, this largely empirical piece contributes a new, culturally grounded, perspective on children’s responses to adversity...
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Board of Regents of the University of Colorado
2009
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| description | Based on two rounds of qualitative and survey data (descriptive statistics) from caregivers and children in the Young Lives sample and a review of various social science literatures, this largely empirical piece contributes a new, culturally grounded, perspective on children’s responses to adversity which challenges notions of vulnerability and highlights young people’s active contribution to risk management and their agency. |
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