the nexus between rural-urban migration and child labour in agriculture in delta state nigeria
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this study was conducted in delta state nigeria to establish a nexus between rural-urban migration and child labour. random sampling was applied to select rural settlements and this study covers 450 sample farming households. the results show that rural-urban migration influence child labour (p
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international journal of agricultural science, research and technology in extension and education systemsPublisher: islamic azad university shoushtar branch
ISSN 2251-7588
volume 5
issue 1 2015
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