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Teenage Pregnancy and Adolescents' Attitudes Toward Marriage and Pregnancy: Primary Data Analysis in Akatsi North, Ghana

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A high prevalence of teenage pregnancy in Ghana has raised critical concerns. This study aims to understand the causes of early pregnancy in Akatsi North, Ghana, while also assessing the underlying attitudes of young people toward future marriage and pregnancy.
Jihye Kim, Wendy Olsen, Mohammed Ibrahim
wiley   +1 more source

Parental Understandings of ‘Stranger Danger’: Balancing Fear of Victimisation by Strangers Against Enabling Autonomy and Independence in Children

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades, children have been taught about ‘stranger danger’. Fear of the stranger has been associated with overly cautious parenting strategies, and the curtailing of freedoms as children transition to adolescents. This article aims to examine the extent to which parents consider this issue of stranger danger in their decisions to grant ...
Craig Collie
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Heart of the Matter’: Grandparent Childcare in Contemporary Chinese Families

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grandparent childcare is an international phenomenon, especially within families with children under 3 years old. China is no exception, as shown by a number of quantitative studies. Less clear is our understanding of the actual childcare arrangements involved and how these are negotiated and sustained through the intergenerational ...
Jiatong Ling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

管我们是因为爱我们 To Guan Us Is to Love Us: Understanding Guan Through Adolescent Perceptions

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how children interpret the practice of guan (Chinese parenting) within the home and its relationship to family language policy (FLP). The study involved nine adolescent participants from six families. Using a written reflective task, the study explores the attitudes of adolescents towards the practice of guan and its ...
Angie Baily   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negotiating Caring and Education: A Small‐Scale Study of Young Carers and Their Transitions Towards Independence and Adulthood

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reports on findings from a pilot study with eight young carers, aged 15–21, in the Midlands region of England. The study looked at the impact of caring responsibilities on young carers' life worlds as they negotiated transitions towards independence and adulthood.
Michael Wyness   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influencing factors analysis of social isolation in rural elderly with chronic disease comorbidity based on health ecology model

open access: yesHuli yanjiu
ObjectiveBased on the health ecology model,to explore the factors influencing social isolation in rural elderly with chronic disease comorbidity,and to provide reference for the prevention of social isolation among the elderly.MethodsFrom February to ...
ZHANG Ruiqin   +5 more
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