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Determinants of school drop-out among adolescents in rural Sri Lanka

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  • Dayasiri, Kavinda
  • Jayasingha, Darshika
  • Thadchanamoorthy, Vijayakumary

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Every child has a mandatory right to education in most countries Including Sri Lanka. The rates of school drop-out remain high in vulnerable populations specially in developing countries.

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  • Dayasiri, Kavinda & Jayasingha, Darshika & Thadchanamoorthy, Vijayakumary, 2025. "Determinants of school drop-out among adolescents in rural Sri Lanka," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 169(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:169:y:2025:i:c:s0190740924006844
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.108112
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    1. Pradeep Kumar & Sangram Kishor Patel & Solomon Debbarma & Niranjan Saggurti, 2023. "Determinants of School dropouts among adolescents: Evidence from a longitudinal study in India," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 18(3), pages 1-17, March.
    2. Marphatia, Akanksha A. & Reid, Alice M. & Yajnik, Chittaranjan S., 2019. "Developmental origins of secondary school dropout in rural India and its differential consequences by sex: A biosocial life-course analysis," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 8-23.
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