Research on the education of women in the third world: Problems and perspective*

Kelly, Gail P.

doi:10.1016/s0148-0685(78)91259-9

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“…Phiri ( 1981) looked at the under-representation of female students in technical education and vocational training in Ghana, Weis (1979 has documented the striking inequalities in recruitment to postprimary education between girls and boys. Recent studies in other parts of Africa substantiate the precarious position of girls as far as access to schooling is concerned (see for example Kelly 1978;Robertson 1986;Milton and Kuppenbach 1987;Lee 1988;Leigh-Doyle 1991 ). A number of factors constitute barriers to girls' full participation in schooling.…”

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