Essays about: "Child Marriage"

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  1. 11. Double Jeopardy: Child Marriage & Intimate Partner Violence, the Dominican Republic perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Frankseco Yorke; [2020]
    Keywords : Child marriage; Intimate Partner Violence; IPV; odds ratio; binary logistic regression; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Child marriage disproportionately affects 1 in 5 girls globally. Entry into early marriage predisposes women to intimate partner violence which affects 1 in 3 women globally. Dominican Republic has been affected by both phenomena, but studies examining the association is lacking. Also, studies in other countries mostly only focus on prevalence. READ MORE

  2. 12. Legal Approaches to Child Marriage Concluded Abroad : A Comparison between Swedish Private International Law and English and Scottish Private International Law on Child Marriage

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Eira Sjösvärd; [2020]
    Keywords : Child Marriage; Concluded Abroad; Legal Approaches; Non-Recognition; Domicile; Habitual Residence;

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  3. 13. Asking “the child question” : - an analysis of the child perspective of Swedish legislation concerning child marriage with special focus on the recognition of those enacted in other countries

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : María Noel López Melonio; [2020]
    Keywords : child marriage; child law; marriage law; critical legal studies; feminist legal theory; child perspective;

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  4. 14. CHILD MARRIAGE PRACTICES IN THE SYRIAN REFUGEE CAMPS

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Alaa Alking; [2019]
    Keywords : Child marriage; Syrian refugee; forced child marriage; consensual child marriage;

    Abstract : This study seeks to achieve a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of child marriage among Syrian refugees, identify the causes and the consequences of this phenomenon, and explore the relationship between the armed conflict in Syria and the prevalence of child marriage practices among Syrian refugees living in refugee camps in Lebanon. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher used the case study approach and mixed-methods methodology in data collection and analysis. READ MORE

  5. 15. Is the Glass Ceiling a Motherhood Ceiling After All?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Karolina Jennings; [2019]
    Keywords : gender inequality; gender pay gap; child penalty; fertility; South Korea; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : South Korea has the highest gender pay gap and the lowest fertility rate in the OECD (OECD Data, n.y.). Gender equity theory suggests that there is a link between high gender inequality and low fertility, as women struggle to have both a career and a family. READ MORE