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UNINA9910821444003321 |
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Titolo |
The changing transitions to adulthood in developing countries : selected studies / / Cynthia B. Lloyd ... [et al.], editors ; Panel on Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries ; Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-16485-0 |
1-280-74223-2 |
9786610742233 |
0-309-55130-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (505 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Young adults - Developing countries |
Youth - Developing countries |
Adulthood - Developing countries |
School-to-work transition - Developing countries |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction--Cynthia B. Lloyd, Jere R. Behrman, Nelly P. Stromquist, and Barney Cohen""; ""2 Changing Contexts in Which Youth Are Transitioning to Adulthood in Developing Countries: Converging Toward Developed Economies?--Jere R. Behrman and Piyali Sengupta""; ""3 Small Families and Large Cohorts: The Impact of the Demographic Transition on Schooling in Brazil--David A. Lam and Leticia Marteleto""; ""4 Progress Toward Education for All: Trends and Current Challenges for sub-Saharan Africa--Paul C. Hewett and Cynthia B. Lloyd"" |
""5 Trends in the Timing of First Marriage Among Men and Women in the Developing World--Barbara S. Mensch, Susheela Singh, and John B. Casterline""""6 Marriage Patterns in Rural India: Influence of Sociocultural Context--Shireen J. Jejeebhoy and Shiva S. Halli""; ""7 Marriage in Transition: Evidence on Age, Education, and Assets from Six Developing Countries--Agnes R. Quisumbing and Kelly Hallman""; ""8 |
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