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