"I am the Mother and the Father" : the experiences of orphaned children caring for children in Uganda

In Uganda, incidences of disease and social unrest resulting in parental deaths have created a large orphan population throughout the country. This study explored the experiences of orphaned children who specifically take on the role of being both mother and father to their siblings. The researcher...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Athanasopoulos, Magdalene
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6663