Essays about: "importance of child s education"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 33 essays containing the words importance of child s education.

1. 21. Prevention of malnutrition for children in South Africa

   University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

   Author : Hanna Gunnarsson; Nanci Kader; [2015]
   Keywords : Malnutrition; South Africa; Education; Breastfeeding; Poverty;

   Abstract : Background Malnutrition among children in South Africa is a huge issue, which are causing short- and long-term effects for the children suffering from it. In 64 percent of the cases where children die before the age of five, malnutrition is the underlying cause. READ MORE

3. 22. En fältstudie om undernäring hos barn i Uganda

   University essay from

   Author : Kristin Lundgren; Emmy Uhrenfeldt; [2014-04-28]
   Keywords : Malnutrition; Children; Uganda;

   Abstract : Background: Malnutrition is a major, global health problem. Children are particularly vulnerable since adequate nutrition is essential to ensure healthy growth and development. Africa is severely affected and in Uganda are 2.3 million children under the age of five chronically malnourished. READ MORE

4. 23. Migration, Education and Women’s Empowerment: A Case Study of Sub-Saharan African Women Immigrant in Gothenburg, Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Epiphanie Mukundiyimana; [2014-02-10]
   Keywords : Sub-Saharan African female migrant; education; gender equality; women’s empowerment;

   Abstract : Migration is a multidimensional phenomenon, which expands the opportunities for productive work and leads to a wider perspective among migrants. Female migration from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to Western Europe has gained importance during recent years and has been linked to a variety of factors, including social and economic contexts, the level of poverty, gender equality and political instability in the sending countries. READ MORE

5. 24. The importance of parents' social support and economic capital for their preschool-aged children with obesity

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för forskning om ojämlikhet i hälsa (CHESS)

   Author : Louise Lindberg; [2014]
   Keywords : Children; education; income; obesity; parents; socioeconomic status; social support; gender differences; BMI SDS;

   Abstract : Introduction: While the influence of parental behavior and economic status on children’s weight status is well-known, little is known about the impact of specific family-related aspects such as parental and grandparental social support. This study investigates the importance of parental and grandparental social support and economic capital for children’s weight status in a clinical sample of preschoolers with obesity. READ MORE

6. 25. The preschool teacher, gender pedagogy and change : Rethinking the preschool teacher and her work for change from the perspective of sexual difference theory.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Ylva Samuelsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Change; Early Childhood Education; Femininity; Feminism; Gender Equality; Gender Pedagogy; Normalisation; Preschool; Preschool Teacher; Sexual Difference Theory;

   Abstract : In this thesis I aim to investigate the Swedish preschool teacher interested in change and her work, here conceptualised as gender pedagogy. I will take my departure in sexual difference theory to contrast some of the assumptions behind preschool work, gender pedagogy and gender equality. READ MORE