Marriage Formation in Context: Four Decades in Comparative Perspective
Marriage formation is deeply embedded in societal context. This study documents trends towards lower marriage rates and delayed marriage in Europe and the US.
Claudia Geist
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THE CHILD IN A CHILD: CHILD MARRIAGE AND LOST IDENTITY IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
In most communities in sub-Saharan Africa, the definition of a child is culturally, politically, and socially unspecific and varied. The variance in meanings ascribed to a child is evident in legislative definitions, especially on the issue of child ...
Jane Diala
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After the revision of the Marriage Law, there was a significant increase in the number of marriage dispensation requests. This is due to the age limit for marriage for women who were raised to 19 years.
Mughniatul Ilma
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Underage Marriage Phenomenon in Banyoneng Laok Village, Geger District, Bangkalan Regency [PDF]
Underage marriage is a marriage carried out by a man or woman whose age has not reached theage of marriage. The marriage age is regulated in Article 7 point 1 of Law No. 16 of 2019 concerning amendments to Law no. 1 of 1974 concerning marriage.
Sumriyah, Munir Mishbahul, Windayani Ayu
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Data for the paper on "Early school failure predicts teenage pregnancy and marriage: a large population-based cohort study in Northern Malawi" [PDF]
The data originate from a demographic surveillance site (DSS) in Karonga district in northern Malawi covering a population of >35,000 individuals from approx. 8000 households since 2002. This is run by MEIRU (Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research
Crampin, Amelia C. +3 more
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Use of antenatal clinic surveillance to assess the effect of sexual behavior on HIV prevalence in young women in Karonga district, Malawi. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Antenatal clinic (ANC) surveillance is the primary source of HIV prevalence estimates in low-resource settings. In younger women, prevalence approximates incidence.
Crampin, Amelia Catharine +8 more
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On the impact of early marriage on schooling outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa and South West Asia [PDF]
This paper examines the effect of age of marriage on women's schooling outcomes for 36 countries from Sub-Saharan Africa and South West Asia. We employ an instrumental variable approach to account for the endogeneity of early marriage driven by socio ...
Akyeampong, Kwame +3 more
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Bu makale, müslümanların ikinci halifesi Hz. Ömer ile dördüncü halifesi Hz. Ali’nin kızı Ümmü Külsûm’ün evliliğini konu edinmektedir. Hz. Ömer’in Ümmü Külsûm ile evliliği o dönem şartlarında doğal bir evlilik olmasına rağmen, günümüzde bazı kişi ve ...
Ömer Aktaş
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Examining Marriage Age Restrictions: Mitigating Early Marriage in Indonesia [PDF]
This study explores early marriage, defined as unions occurring below the legally recognized age of majority, through the lens of Islamic law and positive law.
Zainal Asyiqin Istianah, Akbar M. Fabian
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Marital Timing of Emerging Adults: Familial Factors as Potent Predictors
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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