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'He is the one who is providing you with everything so whatever he says is what you do': A Qualitati...

'He is the one who is providing you with everything so whatever he says is what you do': A Qualitati...

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'He is the one who is providing you with everything so whatever he says is what you do': A Qualitative Study on Factors Affecting Secondary Schoolgirls' Dropout in Rural Western Kenya

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'He is the one who is providing you with everything so whatever he says is what you do': A Qualitative Study on Factors Affecting Secondary Schoolgirls' Dropout in Rural Western Kenya

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-12, Vol.10 (12), p.e0144321-e0144321

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Education is an effective way to improve girls' self-worth, health, and productivity; however there remains a gender gap between girls' and boys' completion of school. The literature around factors influencing girls' decision to stay in school is limited. Seven focus group discussions took place among 79 girls in forms 2 to 4 at secondary schools i...

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'He is the one who is providing you with everything so whatever he says is what you do': A Qualitative Study on Factors Affecting Secondary Schoolgirls' Dropout in Rural Western Kenya

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1739314994

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1739314994

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0144321

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