ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Problems and Issues in Education of the Kharwar Tribal Children

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Cultural Anthropology

  • Yogesh Arya
    Banaras Hindu University
  • Tushar Singh
    Banaras Hindu University
  • Shobhna Joshi
    Banaras Hindu University
  • Ramesh Mishra
    Banaras Hindu University

Abstract

An ethnographic study conducted on twenty Kharwar tribal community children and their parents revealed that perceived value of education, lack of parental motivation, and engagement of children in traditional work were major themes emerged as factors responsible for higher drop-out rates and challenges faced by children in continuing their education.

Education