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Rules of Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Why does the law treat engagement rings differently from other gifts? The answer is rooted in a history in which courts generally entertained litigation over broken engagements.
Tushnet, Rebecca
core   +2 more sources

For Richer, for Poorer: Associations Among Financial Distress, Power Distribution, and Depressive Symptoms Amid Heightened Inequality Across the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesPersonal Relationships, Volume 33, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Money, power, and mental health are highly interrelated in romantic unions. To further extend the literature, we integrated the family stress model and feminist perspective as theoretical frameworks. Three‐wave, dyadic data were collected from 1093 U.S.
Xiaomin Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the impact of early marriage on schooling outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa and South West Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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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Teenage Pregnancy and Adolescents' Attitudes Toward Marriage and Pregnancy: Primary Data Analysis in Akatsi North, Ghana

open access: yesChildren &Society, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 460-473, May 2026.
ABSTRACT A high prevalence of teenage pregnancy in Ghana has raised critical concerns. This study aims to understand the causes of early pregnancy in Akatsi North, Ghana, while also assessing the underlying attitudes of young people toward future marriage and pregnancy.
Jihye Kim, Wendy Olsen, Mohammed Ibrahim
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Premarital Sexual Practice and Its Associated Factors Among Dire Dawa University Students, 2022

open access: yes
Abstract Background;In Africa, about 14 % of girls and young women aged 15–24 and 10 % of boys and young men aged 15–24 had sex before the age of 15. Sub- Saharan Africa revealed high and escalating level of premarital sexual activities among adolescents. In Ethiopia, studies showed that the proportion of higher institution students engaging in
Natnael Mulgeta   +11 more
openaire   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Nursing Students in Selected Private Universities on Integration of Genomic Information Into Clinical Assessment and Patient Education: A Descriptive Cross‐Sectional Survey

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The rapid growth of genomics in healthcare has led to significant advances, and the integration of genetic information into clinical and patient education among nursing students during their training years is crucial to equip them for the genomic era.
Iyanuoluwa Oreofe Ojo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Christianity is Experienced on a College Campus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a qualitative study of the experiences of traditional college students who choose to attend a Christian organization on the University of New Hampshire campus. Information was gathered through both ethnographic research and two indepth interviews.
Lee, Catherine
core   +1 more source

Assessment of premarital sexual practices and factors related to it among Ambo high school students

open access: yes, 2006
Most young people throughout the world will be engaged in sexual intercourse by age 20, whether married or unmarried (5). Study done in Ethiopia also revealed that, 52.8% of high school students in North West Ethiopia to be sexually active (3). Moreover the vast majority of sexual intercourse during adolescent are unprotected, and therefore the risky ...
openaire   +1 more source

Assessment of Premarital Sexual Practices and Determinant Factors Among High School Students in West Shoa Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesScience Journal of Public Health, 2015
Background: Adolescents face fears, concerns and lack of understanding about their needs, thus asking for or seeking guidance and service is very difficult. Most of youth lack basic knowledge of reproductive anatomy, physiology, how pregnancy or STI/HIV occurs, how to prevent them or where to obtain information and services.
openaire   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Results in Mozambique: A Multivariate Approach to Socioeconomic, Demographic, and Cultural Influences

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background HIV/AIDS has been a significant health issue among the population in Mozambique, Sub‐Saharan Africa. Although there are studies in the region that have investigated the determinants of HIV testing, very few have covered Mozambique with current and comprehensive information.
Md. Rasel Hossain   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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