Adolescents

Returning to Learn: An Exploration of Motivations Behind Adolescent Student Mothers’ School Re-entry in Tanzania

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Authors: Pendo Samson Mwakililo, PhD (Sokoine University of Agriculture) and Grace Makunja Magere, PhD (Sokoine University of Agriculture) Abstract: This paper explored the reasons prompting adolescent student mothers to return to secondary schools in Tanzania, particularly in the Mbeya region. Employing a single case study approach, the study intentionally selected 20 adolescent student mothers. Data […]

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Challenges Facing Single Mothers in Supporting their Adolescent Children: A Case of Dodoma, Tanzania

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Authors: Elizabeth Menard Shitindi (University of Iringa,) and Dorothy Lubawa, PhD (University of Iringa) Abstract: This study investigated on challenges facing single mothers in supporting their adolescent children in Dodoma, Tanzania. The study employed the qualitative approach with the phenomenological research design. The population of the study comprised of all single mothers of three wards

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Dealing with Psychological Effects of Alcohol Use by Adolescents: A Case of Kihesa Ward in Iringa, Tanzania

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Author: Baraka Tumsime Adolph (University of Iringa, Tanzania) Abstract: This study sought to investigate ways used to deal with psychological effects of the use of alcohol by adolescents at Kihesa ward in Iringa municipality. Semi structured interview was used to collect data from 36 respondents. The study found out that counseling and psycho education were

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