Matrifocality and child shifting among the low income earners in Jamaica

Jamaican family structures have long felt the impact of unstable internal economic conditions and high volume of labor demands originating from England, Canada, the United States, and other larger societies. In response to the economic conditions and labor demands, increasing numbers of Jamaican wom...

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Main Author: Albertini, Velmarie L.
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 1999
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1189
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2371&context=etd