Earning their keep? Fostering, children's education, and work in north-western Tanzania

<b>Background</b>: Fostering, raising children that are not one's biological children, is common in many societies worldwide. Despite predicted lower investment in nonbiological offspring, numerous studies report no obvious well-being penalty for fostered children. Building on prior...

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Main Authors: Sophie Hedges, Rebecca Sear, Jim Todd, Mark Urassa, David W. Lawson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2019-07-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol41/10/