International Journal of
Sociology and Anthropology

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Sociol. Anthropol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-988X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJSA
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 334

Full Length Research Paper

Home truths behind closed doors: Reciting the lived experiences of child domestic workers in selected towns of Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Alemayehu Anja Aboye
  • Alemayehu Anja Aboye
  • Department of Sociology, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Dilla University, Ethiopia.
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Fekadu Israel Alambo
  • Fekadu Israel Alambo
  • Department of Sociology, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 06 October 2019
  •  Accepted: 09 December 2019
  •  Published: 31 December 2019

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