| dc.contributor.author | Kariuki, Priscilla W. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-07-02T15:45:48Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1989 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0300443890500103#.UdKqYtbn-M8 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/44302 | |
| dc.description.abstract | In traditional Kenya society single parenthood was rare and due to death or divorce. Communal care for a child was provided, even when one parent was thus lost. Today there is a trend toward increasing numbers of single parents without marital partners. Interviews with these single mothers reveal the role strains, difficulties and coping strategies that they encounter in parenting | en |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.subject | Single parenthood | en |
| dc.title | In search of a sense of identity: coping with single parenthood in Kenya | en |
| dc.type | Article | en |
| local.embargo.terms | 6 months | en |
| local.publisher | Department of Psychology, University of Nairobi | en |
