Child labor and associated risk factors in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Child labor can significantly impact the health, welfare, and development of children engaged in labor. The spread of child labor around the globe is predicted to accelerate as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rima R. Habib +5 more
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Challenges and perspectives of child labor [PDF]
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2018 Child labor is one of the oldest problems in our society and still an ongoing issue. During the time, child labor evolved from working in agriculture or small handicraft workshops to being forced into work in factories in the urban setting as a result of
Amir Radfar +3 more
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Estimating the economic incentives necessary for eliminating child labor in Ghanaian cocoa production. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Concerns about the use of child labor in West African cocoa production became widespread in the early 2000s in many high-income countries. In 2015 in Ghana, 91.8% (or a total of 878,595) of the children working in the cocoa sector were involved in a form
Jeff Luckstead +2 more
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Sustainable livelihood approach with gender-social inclusion perspective for child labor prevention and remediation in rural areas of South Sulawesi, Indonesia [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyChild labor is a global issue commonly found in low- and middle-income countries. A prevention and remediation system based on community knowledge through the Sustainable Livelihood Approach (SLA) with Gender Social Inclusion (GESI) is needed. This study
Idham Irwansyah Idrus +4 more
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Dignity: the cornerstone of psychological health among victims of child labor, a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC Research NotesBackground Respecting the dignity of child labor is one of their most urgent needs. In many cases, the dignity of child labor is not maintained in countries with unfavorable economic conditions.
Fateme Mohammadi +5 more
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Testing the impact of family-based intervention to improve developmental and health outcomes for female adolescents: study protocol for a cluster-randomized clinical trial in Ghana [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground The International Labor Organization estimates that 9.6% of children (ages 5 to 17) across the globe are child laborers and draws attention to migrant child laborers as an underreported and highly vulnerable group, a significant portion of ...
Ozge Sensoy Bahar +9 more
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Child Labor in Iran's Family Legal System in Positive and Negative Dimension [PDF]
فقه و حقوق خانواده, 2023 The interests of the child require full material and spiritual support from the government and parents. This research, while examining the causes and consequences of child labor and the negative dimensions of child labor, also deals with the innovative ...
atefeh abbasikoleymani +2 more
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Analyzing the Effects of Demographic Transition on Child Labor in Developing Economies
Sustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies, 2022 Purpose: In efforts to realize the dividend of demographic transition, elimination of child labor has become an utmost challenge for the relevant international bodies.
Ruqayya Ibraheem +3 more
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International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 2023 Quality improvement strategies largely focus on lead teachers’ qualifications with little regard to their work environment, while also overlooking a significant segment of the workforce—assistant teachers.
Marisa Schlieber +4 more
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Individual, household, and community level factors of child labor in rural Ethiopia
Cogent Social Sciences, 2021 This study was aimed to develop the frameworks (cause effect relationship), which distinguish three levels of factors namely individual, household, and community level factors.
Gedefaw Abebe, Seyfe Fikre
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