Gina A Chowa
Biographic Data
| ID | 4268498 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gina A Chowa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gina A |
| FAMILY NAME | Chowa |
| SIGNATURE | CHOWA G A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Global Social Development Innovations, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Youth Employability programmes in South Africa
This article analyses a subset of eight youth employability programmes (YEPs) operating across South Africa using a panel survey of participants. It assesses the features of these YEPs and their links to subsequent employment while controlling for individual characteristics. Each YEP delivered technical and soft skills training, alongside other programme features offered in different combinations. Additionally, a financial capability intervention…
Perceived family economic hardship and student engagement among junior high schoolers in Ghana
Exploring the relationship between welfare participation in childhood and depression in adulthood in the United States
Household assets, academic expectations, and academic performance among Ghanaian junior high school students
HIV risk among young Ghanaians in high school
Condom use remains low among sexually active youth in sub-Saharan Africa. Theoretical and empirical evidence suggests that attitudes towards condom use are important predictors of actual condom use. However, few attempts have been made to systematically develop a valid scale that measures attitudes towards condom use among youth, particularly high school students in sub-Saharan Africa. Using the health belief model, we developed an instrument tha…
HIV risk among young Ghanaians in high school
Condom use remains low among sexually active youth in sub-Saharan Africa. Theoretical and empirical evidence suggests that attitudes towards condom use are important predictors of actual condom use. However, few attempts have been made to systematically develop a valid scale that measures attitudes towards condom use among youth, particularly high school students in sub-Saharan Africa. Using the health belief model, we developed an instrument tha…
Household assets, academic expectations, and academic performance among Ghanaian junior high school students
Perceived family economic hardship and student engagement among junior high schoolers in Ghana
Exploring the relationship between welfare participation in childhood and depression in adulthood in the United States
Youth Employability programmes in South Africa
This article analyses a subset of eight youth employability programmes (YEPs) operating across South Africa using a panel survey of participants. It assesses the features of these YEPs and their links to subsequent employment while controlling for individual characteristics. Each YEP delivered technical and soft skills training, alongside other programme features offered in different combinations. Additionally, a financial capability intervention…
Psychology (5 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Structural equation modeling (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Developing country (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works)