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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Youth poverty"”.
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Measuring youth poverty in Namibia: An application of a multidimensional, multilevel modelling approach
Officially, poverty in Namibia is measured by means of monetary thresholds, using the World Bank’s Cost of Basic Needs (CBN) approach. Poverty cannot, however, be solely defined by the lack of monetary resources. Rather, it is a combination of a range of non monetary factors which act as …
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Funk, cultura e juventude carioca : um estudo no Morro da Mangueira
… This is why I make a connection between youth, poverty and Funk culture, in an attempt to point out that Funk may indeed represent the daily life of these young people. Considering the Funk as a phenomenon and a contemporary cultural manifestation active in Rio de Janeiro, my purpose is …
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Squeegee Punks reunite: safe streets for all: an insider qualitative study
Squeegee Punks were a fixture on many busy street corners in urban cities in Canada in the mid to late 1990s. During the height of the squeegee kid phenomenon, multiple studies were conducted on how squeegee work impacted street kids and their subsequent criminalization through the Ontario Safe …
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Resilience, Risk and Protective Factors among Nigerian Youth
Poverty or low socioeconomic status has been known to negatively impact the educational achievement of children across the world. However, some children have managed to succeed despite the daily challenges they face because of poverty. These children have been described as resilient in educational …