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Richter, L. M.; Griesel, R. D. – 1986
The mothers of 135 hospitalized infants were interviewed regarding several social, familial, personal, and psychological conditions considered to be pertinent to the etiology of protein energy malnutrition in impoverished African urban areas. The information gathered was contrasted with similar data collected from the mothers of 296 adequately…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Comparative Analysis, Fatherless Family, Foreign Countries
Download full textAnderson, Kermyt G. – 2000
This study examined the relationship between family structure, expenditures on education, and children's educational outcomes for black South Africans, using the nationally representative 1995 October Household Survey. The analyses focused on 28,215 individuals, ages 10 to 24 years, who had not completed secondary schools. The findings indicated…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Blacks, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedCunningham, Peter W.; Boult, Brenda E. – Adolescence, 1996
Asserts black teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases in South Africa are at threatening levels. Outlines selected consequences based on the assertion that teenage pregnancy is multi-causational. Hypothesizes teenage pregnancy needs reexamination in terms of the pheronomal climate's impact on prepuberial girls; and nature's way of…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Births to Single Women, Black Youth, Blacks
