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Knot Ready: Lessons From India on Delaying Marriage for Girls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Examines trends in and predictors of age at marriage. Assesses the effectiveness of ten program and policy interventions, underlying factors, and lessons for expanding viable strategies: empower girls, mobilize communities, and influence decision ...
Rohini Pande   +4 more
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Who cares? The legal (non)recognition of caregiving by single and childfree aunts in Taiwan

open access: yesFamily Court Review, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 745-765, October 2025.
Abstract Aunts remain the “forgotten kin” in family and kinship care studies, which largely center on parenthood and coupledom. Existing literature tends to subsume them under the broad category of extended family members, devoting scant scholarly attention to aunthood as a distinct category or to the relationship between aunthood and the law.
Chao‐ju Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Upaya Kantor Urusan Agama Dalam Meminimalisir Pernikahan Dini

open access: yesJurnal El-Thawalib
This research examines the implementation of early marriages in North Padangsidimpuan District, Padangsidimpuan City and the efforts of the religious affairs office in minimizing early marriages in the District. The research method used is field research
Siti Suriani Siregar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Prevalence and Determinants of Early Marriage Through a Cross‐Sectional Study: Insights From Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2022

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Getting married young is a common system in developing nations, and it has detrimental effects on the health of the women involved as well as the unborn children. This study aims to identify the key factors affecting early marriage among Bangladeshi women using BDHS‐2022 data, focusing on region, education, residence type ...
Md. Hazrat Ali   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

PENERAPAN UNDANG-UNDANG PERKAWINAN TERHADAP PERKAWINAN DI BAWAH UMUR DI WILAYAH KANTOR URUSAN AGAMA KECAMATAN MOJOLABAN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The Marriage Law has undergone changes regarding the minimum age for marriage as stated in Law Number 16 of 2019 as an amendment to Law Number 1 of 1974 concerning Marriage. The change sets the minimum age for both males and females at 19 years, based on
Baehaqi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Bias in Sentencing Men for Sexual Offenses Against Minors: Male Victims Bring More Punitive Sentences Than Female Victims

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 385-400, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT Prior theoretical and empirical research examining the influence of sex on sentencing has been primarily concerned with the sex of the offender, as opposed to the victim. The present study drew on a convenience sample of males (n = 1190) in state and federal correctional facilities across the country, examining minimum sentences in relation to
Shawn M. Rolfe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

IMPLICATIONS OF MARRIAGE DISPENSATION IN INCREASING DIVORCE FILINGS [PDF]

open access: yes
In principle the limit on the age of marriage for citizens is to ensure that couples who are about to marry must have sufficient mental and physical maturity.
Nisa, Vica Zumrotun
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Written evidence to Justice Committee, Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006, Post-legislative Scrutiny [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
No abstract ...
Carruthers, Janeen M.   +1 more
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A Girls’ Army of Vengeance?: Perceptions of Sexual Violence against Children in post‐1905 Russia

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 636-652, July 2025.
Abstract This article offers a microhistorical reading of a criminal case of sexual violence in 1908 St Petersburg. It traces the re‐interpretation of underage girls from innocent victims to potential prostitutes and carriers of debauchery and disease.
Alexandra Oberländer
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Penyebab Pernikahan Usia Dini Di Kecamatan Pleret Kabupaten Bantul

open access: yesJurnal Nuansa Akademik, 2019
Many rural residents are still married under the age specified in the Indonesian marriage law. There are many reasons why they are forced to do it in Pleret sub-district there is an increasing trend of people who marry at an early age. A qualitative case
Muhammad Sulkhan Zainuri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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