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Religion Affects Whether US Women Marry Early, Without Cohabiting or Having a Nonmarital Birth First

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent US cohorts, premarital sex is ubiquitous, and cohabitation typically precedes marriage. Yet many religions discourage premarital sex, which implies disapproval of cohabitation or premarital birth. Using a discrete‐time event history, we assess how religious denomination, frequency of religious service attendance, and a rich set of ...
Man Xu, Paula England
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between childhood sexual abuse and attitudes toward premarital sexual permissiveness among middle school students in Luzhou, China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background In recent years, the number of adolescents engaging in premarital sex has increased, and an increasing number of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) cases have been reported in China.
Zhang Rong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Psychoeducational Groups with Homeroom Techniques to Improve Understanding of Premarital Sex among Students

open access: yesBisma The Journal of Counseling, 2022
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of psychoeducational groups with homeroom techniques in increasing understanding about the dangers of premarital sex.
Muslikah, Amirah Dzatul Himma
doaj   +1 more source

Obstetric racism in Europe: Linguistic racism, exoticization, and uneven reproduction in the Netherlands

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we conceptualize how Davis’ two concepts of uneven reproduction and obstetric racism—both rooted in the US context—are effectuated in the Netherlands. We consider uneven reproduction to consist of bio‐ and necropolitics, namely the management and regulation of a population's bodies, life and death.
Rodante van der Waal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Premarital sexual practice and associated factors among high school youths in Debretabor town, South Gondar zone, North West Ethiopia, 2017

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Premarital sex is voluntary sexual intercourse between unmarried persons. Prevalence and factors associated with premarital sexual practice in the study area are lacking.
Wondmnew Lakew Arega   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“There are too many naked pictures found in papers and on the net”: Factors encouraging pre-marital sex among young people of Nepal. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: A conventional Nepalese society still regards sexuality as a taboo and sexual activities outside marriage are rarely accepted. However, attitudes of young Nepalese people towards sexual relationships have steadily changed with the ...
Regmi, Pramod   +2 more
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The Effect of Leaflet on Reproductive Health Media Accessing Behavior Among Students in Medan North Sumatera [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Psychological changes in adolescents can be influenced due to hormonal changes in the body and the desire to express sexual appetite so that it can result in increased sexual problems such as increased premarital sexual behavior or free sex ...
Anggraini, Novita   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Premarital Sex – Lessons from American Experience [PDF]

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2006
All over the world and in most of the current society and culture, most people consider premarital sex acceptable and harmless, but the major problem of premarital sex is that it often leads to divorce. The behavior and emotional problems are much higher in premarital sex situations than in marriages.
openaire   +2 more sources

School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract School enrollment has increased in many sub‐Saharan African countries over recent decades, alongside substantial socioeconomic and demographic transitions. However, gains in educational enrollment have not been equal, raising questions about the determinants of access to and variability in school enrollment. The living arrangements of children
Maria Pohl, Ewa Batyra, Albert Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

A Christian Ethical Perspective on Extramarital Sexual Practices in the Ana Bui Pa Kepue Culture of the Sabu Community

open access: yesEvangelikal: Jurnal Teologi Injili dan Pembinaan Warga Jemaat
Premarital sex in the Sabu tribe's Ana Bui Pa Kepue culture posed social challenges due to lenient customary sanctions, conflicting with Christian ethics on sexual holiness; this study addressed the knowledge gap in transforming such cultural practices ...
Priyantoro Widodo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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