06521nam 22009015 450 991082889410332120200919222116.01-349-48716-31-137-40403-510.1057/9781137404039(CKB)2670000000567455(EBL)1779968(SSID)ssj0001379724(PQKBManifestationID)11718766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001379724(PQKBWorkID)11365761(PQKB)11512912(MiAaPQ)EBC1779968(DE-He213)978-1-137-40403-9(PPN)180122851(EXLCZ)99267000000056745520151116d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGrowing Up in Poverty Findings from Young Lives /edited by M. Bourdillon, J. Boyden1st ed. 2014.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (303 p.)Palgrave Studies on Children and DevelopmentDescription based upon print version of record.1-137-40404-3 1-322-10731-9 1-137-40402-7 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Cover; Growing Up in Poverty; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Child Poverty and the Centrality of Schooling; Eliminating poverty; Young Lives; Contexts of poverty; Economic growth in the four countries; Changes at the community level; Family background and the development of skills; The many dimensions of poverty; Making decisions; Learning and growing up; School systems in the four countries; The growing dominance of school; Work and learning; Unequal outcomes from school; Inequality and context; Note; ReferencesPart I: Poverty and the Lives of Growing Children1: How Does Where Children Live Affect How They Develop? Evidence from Communities in Ethiopia and Vietnam; Introduction: why place matters for children's development; How analysis of child poverty features the impact of where children live; Community change between 2002 and 2009; Ethiopia: improvements in basic services though food insecurity persists; Vietnam: fast change but large disparities between communities; How much do child outcomes vary between communities?; Wide differences exist in children's outcomes between communitiesHow much does community matter and why?Place matters in understanding how children's outcomes vary, but household characteristics matter more; Area wealth and average education levels seem to matter for children; Conclusion; Notes; References; 2: Family Socio-economic Status, Mother's Psychosocial Skills, and Children's Human Capital: Evidence from Four Low and Middle-income Countries; Introduction; The relationship between parental SES, maternal psychosocial skills and children's human capital; The data and the dependent and independent variables; Dependent variables; Independent variablesResultsChild's cognitive skills; Child's psychosocial skills; The relationship between the child's psychosocial and cognitive skills; Conclusions; Notes; References; Appendix: composite variables; 3: Risks and Protective Factors for Children Experiencing Adverse Events; Understanding shocks during middle childhood; Setting the scene: methodology and limitations; Covariant and idiosyncratic shocks: incidence and importance; Risk management and coping mechanisms; Ex-ante risk-management strategies; Ex-post coping strategies; Impacts of shocks on children's outcomes; Nutritional outcomesMathematics standardized achievement testsPsychosocial competencies: agency; Conclusion; Notes; References; 4: Gender, Agency, and Poverty: Children's Everyday Experiences in Andhra Pradesh and Vietnam; Changing the world through adolescent girls; Social and policy changes in India and Vietnam; Current study; Survey outcomes; Everyday experiences of young people; Schooling and work; Work as moral practice; Facing hardship; A sense of responsibility; Protecting parents; 'A good name'; Temporal considerations; The social nature of children's agency; Conclusion; Notes; ReferencesPart II: How does Schooling Help the Poor?This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. 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