Child labor in Pakistan: a study of the Lahore area.
Child labor is deeply rooted and exceptionally extensive in Pakistan. An interview survey of children in the Lahore area documents the causes. Although fundamental changes can evolve only over a long time, some recommendations emerge from the study for early steps for improvement.
Aftab Ahmed
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Department of Applied Psychology, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan.
D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology*; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003906:Developing Countries; D004522:Educational Status; D004651:Employment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000523:psychology* / Q000639:trends; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010154:Pakistan; D011203:Poverty; D012931:Social Environment