Title The link between health, social issues, and secondary education : life skills, health, and civic education / Robert Smith [and others]

Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 72 pages) Series World Bank working paper, 1726-5878 ; no. 100 Africa human development series World Bank working paper ; no. 100. 1726-5878 Africa Region human development series. Contents Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Introduction; 1. Rationale for the Study and Methodology; 2. Country Frameworks and Brief Description of Practices Studied; 3. Promising Practices in the Sub-Saharan Context; 4. Conclusions and Recommendations; Appendix A: List of Researchers; Bibliography Summary This working paper is based on a literature review and country case studies in six Sub-Saharan African countries: Eritrea, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. It looks at the role of secondary education and training in promoting health, civics and life skills among the African youth. Specifically, this study focuses on examining which schooling programs are effective in equipping young people with life skills, which programs reduce dropout and increase participation and how schools can become agents in tackling health and social issues Analysis Educational administration Notes "Secondary Education in Africa (SEIA), Africa Region Human Development Department." "Robert Smith, Guro Nesbakken, Anders Wirak, Brenda Sonn." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 67-72) Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Education, Secondary -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Youth -- Education (Secondary) -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Youth -- Health and hygiene -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Life skills -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Quality of life. Social ecology. Statistics -- Methodology Education -- standards Quality of Life Adolescent Data Collection Social Environment Data Collection -- methods quality of life. human ecology. EDUCATION -- History. EDUCATION -- Comparative. Social ecology Quality of life Education, Secondary Life skills Youth -- Health and hygiene Sekundarstufe Gesundheitswesen Ensino médio -- África. Saúde do adolescente -- África. Habilidades sociais -- África. Youth -- Education (Secondary) -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Youth -- Health and hygiene -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Life skills -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Education, Secondary -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Africa, Sub-Saharan. Africa South of the Sahara Sub-Saharan Africa Subsaharisches Afrika Form Electronic book Author Smith, Robert (Robert Langley) World Bank. Africa Regional Office. Human Development Department. ISBN 9780821370681 0821370685 9780821370698 0821370693 6610765898 9786610765898 1280765895 9781280765896

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