A number of theories have been put forward to explain the existence of the
matrifocal family in Jamaica. One of the most widely accepted is that it is
A number of theories have been put forward to explain the existence of the
matrifocal family in Jamaica. One of the most widely accepted is that it is
The Caribbean is at the heart of the Americas in many ways. Yet its
historical and contemporary effect on the US, and traffic between the two
This paper’s central theoretical and empirical thrust is to examine the
processes of racial/ethnic group formation of early first-generation AfroCaribbean1
With a history of relatively poor performance by its health system, Trinidad
and Tobago introduced radical reform under a new Decentralisation Act of
This paper seeks to establish whether compliance with the Basel Prudential
Regulations and Requirements (BPRR) by commercial banks in the
The flying fish is a cultural icon of the Caribbean island of Barbados. Yet
the fish itself has been growing scarcer in Barbadian waters, instead
What explains the proliferation of Ponzi and similar financial schemes and
scams which overtook Jamaica in the last decade? The explanation offered
There have been few studies of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA). Many of them
are based on young adult recall and are generally approached from a bio
This study investigated Guyanese children’s play encounters. It argues
that children’s play encounters challenge adult-centric notions of play as
The Convention on the Rights of the Child promotes the protection,
provision and participation rights of children. Although all are equally
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