Adolescent school drop-out in South Africa : an asset-vulnerability framework.

This article investigates the impact of poverty and shocks on adolescents, particularly their role in early school drop-out. Data consisting of 3043 adolescent interviews and 1945 household interviews, from a recent survey entitled Transitions to Adulthood among Adolescents in Durban, South Africa,...

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Main Author: Hunter, Nina.
Other Authors: May, Julian Douglas.
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5394