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Guatemala: Creating Opportunities for Mayan Adolescent Girls

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2007
Hallman, Kelly, Sara Peracca, Jennifer Catino, and Marta Julia Ruiz. "A four-fold disadvantage: The effects of gender, ethnicity, poverty, and location on education in Guatemala," presentation at the Comparative and International Education Society 51st Annual Conference, February. (PDF)

Hallman, Kelly, Eva Roca, Marta Julia Ruiz, Jennifer Catino, Alejandra Colom, and Sandra Contreras Aprile. "For Mayan girls, safe spaces lead to social gains," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 5. New York: Population Council. (updated September 2007) (PDF) (PDF en español)

2006
Hallman, Kelly
, Sara Peracca, Jennifer Catino, and Marta Julia Ruiz. "Multiple disadvantages of Mayan females: The effects of gender, ethnicity, poverty, and residence on education in Guatemala," Policy Research Division Working Paper no. 211. New York: Population Council. (abstract) (PDF)

2005
Colom, Alejandra, Marta Julia Ruiz, Jennifer Catino, Kelly Hallman, Sara Peracca, and Kristen M. Shellenberg. “Voices of vulnerable and underserved adolescents in Guatemala: A summary of the qualitative study ‘Understanding the lives of indigenous young people in Guatemala.’” Guatemala City: Population Council. (PDF)

Hallman, Kelly, Agnes Quisumbing, Marie T. Ruel, and Bénédicte de la Brière. “Mothers’ work and child care: Findings from the urban slums of Guatemala City,” Economic Development and Cultural Change 53(4): 855–886. (abstract)

2004
Hallman, Kelly, Sara Peracca, Jennifer Catino, and Marta Julia Ruiz. “Causes of low educational attainment and early transition to adulthood in Guatemala,” prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, Boston, MA, 1–3 April, and at the Population Council National Youth Forum, Guatemala City, 3 September. (PDF)

"Multisectoral strategies to improve the lives of vulnerable adolescents in Guatemala: A national forum," meeting description and overview. (full text)

2003
"Learning how to make a difference to Mayan girls," Momentum. New York: Population Council. (full text)

Quisumbing, Agnes R., Kelly Hallman, and Marie T. Ruel. “Maquiladoras and market mamas: Women’s work and childcare in Guatemala City and Accra,” Food Consumption and Nutrition Division Discussion Paper no. 153. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. (offsite PDF)

2002
Hallman, Kelly, Agnes Quisumbing, Marie T. Ruel, and Bénédicte de la Brière. “Childcare, mothers’ work, and earnings: Findings from the urban slums of Guatemala City,” Policy Research Division Working Paper no. 165. New York: Population Council. (PDF) (abstract)

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18 March 2008