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Sharon Wolf; Guilherme Lichand – npj Science of Learning, 2023
Whether SMS-based nudge interventions can increase parent engagement and improve child learning outcomes across diverse contexts such as rural West Africa is unknown. We conducted a school-randomized trial to test the impacts of an audio or text-message intervention (two messages per week for one school year) to parents and teachers of second and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Participation, Program Effectiveness, Telecommunications
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Hulliger, Beat; Hong Thu, Nguyen Thi – Journal of Education and Work, 2019
Based on the Vietnamese Household Living Standard Survey (VHLSS) 2014, the factors of participation in education and/or labour market of Vietnamese adolescents in the age range 11 to 18 is studied. Children working too much, in particular at age 11 to 15, are actually in child labour, and also older adolescents may compromise their future due to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Youth Employment, Education
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Lee, Kye Woo; Hwang, Miae – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2016
This study aims to analyze whether subsidies provided by the Indonesian conditional cash transfer against child labor program (Program Keluarga Harapan: PKH) were sufficient for children to stop working and go back to schooling. Ex-post evaluations of the program found that it did not improve children's enrollment rate and reduce child labor…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Labor, Welfare Services, Incentives
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Fluke, John D.; Goldman, Philip S.; Shriberg, Janet; Hillis, Susan D.; Yun, Katherine; Allison, Susannah; Light, Enid – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2012
Objectives: This article reviews the available evidence regarding the efficacy, effectiveness, ethics, and sustainability of approaches to strengthen systems to care for and protect children living outside family care in low- and middle-income countries. Method: For trafficked children, children of and on the street, children of conflict/disaster,…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Evidence, Program Effectiveness, Child Welfare
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Boothby, Neil; Wessells, Mike; Williamson, John; Huebner, Gillian; Canter, Kelly; Rolland, Eduardo Garcia; Kutlesic, Vesna; Bader, Farah; Diaw, Lena; Levine, Maya; Malley, Anita; Michels, Kathleen; Patel, Sonali; Rasa, Tanya; Ssewamala, Fred; Walker, Vicki – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2012
Objectives: Children outside of family care face increased risk of threats to their well-being, have lower educational achievement, and experience adverse developmental outcomes. While it is generally accepted that early response and intervention is critical to reducing the risk of harm for children who have been separated from their families, it…
Descriptors: Evidence, Outcome Measures, Social Integration, Children
World of Work, 1996
Includes "Child Labour Today: Facts and Figures"; "Action Required at the National Level"; "International Action: Standards Need Reinforcing"; and "Are Economic Incentive Programmes Effective?" (JOW)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Economic Impact, Foreign Countries, Incentives