Examining the agency and construction of ‘Orphans and Vulnerable Children’ in rural Uganda

作者: Gloria K. Seruwagi

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关键词: Agency (sociology)Psychological resilienceIngenuitySocial issuesPublic relationsGrassrootsAnalytical skillPaternalismPolitical scienceSocial psychologyPsychological intervention

摘要: The increasing number of “orphans and vulnerable children”('OVC') in sub-Saharan Africa has been the subject of much inquiry and intervention in research, policy and practice. Two …

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