A Case for ‘Prevailing Ecology’ as Premium Determinant in Home-Based Child Care Conceptualisation and Measurements

Abstract This paper is based on a 22-month ethnographic study of child care practices of Tongu Ewe mothers located in Dzemeni a migrant, lakeside community in Ghana. It asserts the relevance of establishing the ecology for childcare as a premium yardstick within the practice of conceptualisation and...

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Veröffentlicht in:African Sociological Review / Revue Africaine de Sociologie. - CODESRIA. - 20(2016), 1, Seite 2-19
1. Verfasser: Agbodza, Peter Atakuma (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:African Sociological Review / Revue Africaine de Sociologie
Schlagworte:childcare childcare measurement migrant mothers itinerant mothers Volta Lakeside Tongu Ewe soins aux enfants Mesure des soins aux enfants Les mères migrantes Les meres itinérantes mehr... Tongu brebis Behavioral sciences Social sciences Biological sciences Environmental studies Health sciences