Dependency and Adolescence on the Canadian Frontier: Orillia, Ontario in the Mid-Nineteenth Century.

Gaffield, Chad; Levine, David

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Publication Date: 1978

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Dependency and Adolescence on the Canadian Frontier: Orillia, Ontario in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Gaffield, Chad; Levine, David

History of Education Quarterly, 18, 1, 35-47, Spr 78

Hypothesizes that the nature and availability of particular kinds of employment determine other aspects of adolescence and dependency. Data concerning Orillia, Canada, during the nineteenth century, indicate that changes in occupational structure related to age at marriage, patterns of school attendance, and place of residence. (Author/AV)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Comparative Education, Educational History, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Marriage, Place of Residence, Social Influences, Youth

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