essay
The village and its families
ngecha : a kenyan village in a time of rapid social change • Lincoln • Published In 2004 • Pages: 21-52
By: Whiting, Beatrice Blyth, Edwards, Carolyn P., Chesaina, Ciarunji, Whiting, John Wesley Mayhew, Herzog, John, Herzog, Dorothy.
Abstract
This document is a chapter from an edited volume decribing aspects of child development and community life in a Kikuyu Kenyan vilage called Ngecha. Specif focus of this document includes gender roles and family dynamics as reflected in the lived expereinces of selected informants from different homesteads in the village.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Eastern Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Types
- Psychologist
- Anthropologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Teferi Abate Adem; 2008
- Field Date
- 1968-1973
- Coverage Date
- 1900-1973
- Coverage Place
- Ngetcha village, Central Province, Kenya
- Notes
- Beatrice Whiting and Carolyn Edwards, with Ciarunji Chesaina, John Whiting, John Herzog, and Dorothy Herzog
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-52)
- LCCN
- 2003021832
- LCSH
- Kikuyu (African people)/Rural development--Kenya--Ngecha/Women in rural development--Kenya/Rural women--Kenya--Ngecha/Family--Kenya/Kenya--Rural conditions--Case studies