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1 online resource (x, 320 pages) : illustrations : digital files (HTML or PDF) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council." |
| Contents |
Female education and fertility: examining the links / Ian Diamond, Margaret Newby and Sarah Varle -- What is meant, and measured, by "education"? / Anthony T. Carter -- Implications of formal schooling for girls' transitions to adulthood in developing countries / Cynthia B. Lloyd and Barbara Mensch -- School quality, student achievement, and fertility in developing countries / Paul Glewwe -- Fertility, education, and resources in South Africa / Duncan Thomas -- Which girls stay in school? the influence of family economy, social demands, and ethnicity in South Africa / Bruce Fuller and Xiaoyan Liang -- Excess fertility, unintended births, and children's schooling / Mark K. Montgomery and Cynthia B. Lloyd -- Women's education, marriage, and fertility in South Asia: do men really not matter / Alaka Malwade Basu -- Fertility and education: what do we now know? / Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Birth control -- Study and teaching -- Developing countries.
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Birth control -- Study and teaching. |
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Developing countries. |
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Birth control. |
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Fertility, Human -- Study and teaching -- Developing countries.
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Fertility, Human -- Study and teaching. |
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Fertility, Human. |
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Teenage girls -- Education -- Developing countries.
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Teenage girls -- Education. |
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Teenage girls. |
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Contraception. |
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Developing Countries. |
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Fertility. |
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Pregnancy in Adolescence. |
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Education. |
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Readings.
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EBooks (www)
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Electronic books.
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Cross-cultural studies.
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| Added Author |
Bledsoe, Caroline H.
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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population.
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Schooling and fertility in the developing world |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Critical perspectives on schooling and fertility in the developing world. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999 0309061911 (DLC) 98040216 (OCoLC)40135217 |
| ISBN |
0585053200 (electronic book) |
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9780585053202 (electronic book) |
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0309061911 |
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9780309061919 |
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