Humanities and Social Sciences

Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017

  • An Assessment of the Impacts of Institutional Intervention on the Livelihood of Orphan and Vulnerable Children: The Case of ECC-SDCOH, Dire Dawa Administration, Ethiopian

    Takele Bekele Bayu

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017
    Pages: 113-120
    Received: Jan. 30, 2017
    Accepted: Feb. 27, 2017
    Published: May 27, 2017
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    Abstract: In line with the government’s poverty reduction strategy program, Ethiopian Catholic Church (ECC) Social Rehabilitation Strategy and ECC- Social and Development Coordinating Office of Harar (ECC-SDCOH), in partnership with Secours Catholique/Caritas France and DKA Austria, has implemented community Based Orphan and Vulnerable Children Prevention an... Show More
  • A Longitudinal Effect of Intergenerational Support on Psychological Well-Being of Rural Elderly

    Wang Ping, Zhang Wenjian, Lian Yawei, Liu Jiao

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 3, May 2017
    Pages: 121-129
    Received: Apr. 10, 2017
    Accepted: Apr. 21, 2017
    Published: Jun. 03, 2017
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    Abstract: Using the data from a 5-wave longitudinal survey “Well-being of Elderly in Anhui Province, China” conducted in 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009 and 2012 by the Institute for Population and Development Studies of Xi’an Jiaotong University. This study employs Hierarchical Linear Models to analyze longitudinal effect of intergenerational support on the psycholo... Show More