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Hill-Lubin, Mildred A. – Sage: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, 1988
Analyzes the role of the grandmother in the African extended family as portrayed in the work of Ghanian author and playwright, Ama Ata Aidoo. Discusses her functions as foster parent, babysitter, psychologist, teacher, and confidante. (FMW)
Descriptors: African Culture, Blacks, Characterization, Drama
Govako, Boris Ivanovich – Soviet Education, 1990
Discusses decisions to have children and problems faced by married Soviet students with children. Emphasizes the difficulties brought on by an acute housing shortage and long waiting lists at day care nurseries and kindergartens. Finds that, although grades tend to rise for married students, often performance declines after the birth of children.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Rearing, Day Care, Early Parenthood
