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Measuring marital choice as an indicator of women’s marital agency in rural India [PDF]
Contraception and Reproductive MedicineBackground There is limited data on forced marriages in the context of India. This study involved validation of new measures of women’s marital choice in terms of partner selection and timing of marriage as indicators of women’s marital agency in rural ...
Anita Raj +7 more
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Income taxes and the timing of marital decisions
Journal of Public Economics, 1997 "In this paper we estimate the impact of the [U.S.] federal individual income tax on the timing of marital decisions.... Using household data from the Panel Study on Income Dynamics, we estimate various models of the probability of delaying marriage as a function of the change in tax burden caused by marriage (as well as several other variables).
James Alm
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“My Mother Wants Me to (Marry Into a Rich and Powerful Family)!” [PDF]
SAGE Open, 2015 In an era of individualization, Chinese individuals often have to face the challenge of balancing their personal choices with their filial obligations. While a host of “filial strategies” are well-documented in traditional areas of filial contention such
Sandy To
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First-birth Timing, Marital History, and Women’s Health at Midlife [PDF]
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2015 Despite evidence that first-birth timing influences women’s health, the role of marital status in shaping this association has received scant attention. Using multivariate propensity score matching, we analyze data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 to estimate the effect of having a first birth in adolescence (prior to age 20), young
Kristi Williams +2 more
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Marital Timing of Emerging Adults: Familial Factors as Potent Predictors
Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2023 Understanding marital beliefs during emerging adulthood is notably important as it might help emerging adults create a path in this unique life period to form a marital union.
Gökay Keldal, Nurseven Kılıç
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European Journal of Mental Health, 2021 Background: The life course health development approach, as a new theoretical model relating to health, dwells on psychosocial factors as well as biological factors, and it proposes that the effects of developmental timing unfolding over one’s lifespan ...
Nilay Pekel Uludağlı, Şeyda Pekçetin
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Bidirectional Associations Between Newlyweds' Marital Satisfaction and Marital Problems over Time [PDF]
Family Process, 2016 Prevailing views of marital functioning generally adopt the view that marital problems predict decreases in marital satisfaction, but alternative theoretical perspectives raise the possibility that lowered satisfaction can also predict increases in problems.
Lavner, Justin A +3 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2022 Background Marriage is considered beneficial for mental health when stable and of high quality. Yet, it is unclear whether marriage is equally advantageous for everyone regardless of marital timing or migrant background.
Kamila Angelika Hynek +4 more
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Psychometric properties of dyadic data from the Marital Quality Scale of Indonesian Javanese couples
Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2023 Background Researchers have demonstrated that various measurement concepts and dimensions depend on context and timing. Objectives The current study aimed to determine the psychometric properties of the Javanese couples’ marital quality scale based on ...
Siti Rohmah Nurhayati +3 more
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Where have I got to? Associations of age at marriage with marital household assets in educated and uneducated women in lowland Nepal [PDF]
PeerJBackground Women’s underage marriage (
Akanksha A. Marphatia +4 more
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