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Publication Date: 2001
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Rural Resilience: Youth "Making a Life" in Regions of High Unemployment.
Abbott-Chapman, Joan
Youth Studies Australia, v20 n3 p26-31 Sep 2001
In rural Australia, education beyond year 10 involves leaving home. Rural families may influence young people to stay home. Family influence and culture should not always be considered a deficit, for the family provides support when jobs are scarce. Rural families' social capital and rural resilience should be considered in developing rural school curricula and training programs. (TD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dropouts, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attitudes, Family Influence, Family Role, Foreign Countries, Low Income, Poverty Areas, Resilience (Personality), Rural Education, Rural Family, Rural Youth, Secondary Education, Social Capital, Social Support Groups, Socioeconomic Status
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