Essays about: "marital partner"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words marital partner.

1. 1. Economic Empowerment: Protection or Risk? : - A quantitative study on economic empowerment and intimate partner violence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Signe Wiktorsson; [2022]
   Keywords : violence against women; intimate partner violence; IPV; intimate partner violence against women; IPVAW; economic empowerment; marital dependency theory; relative resource theory;

   Abstract : Violence against women is an issue faced by women all over the world. Violence conducted by a partner or husband is the most common form of violence that women are targeted by. Intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) is internationally recognized as a human rights violation as well as a major global health issue. READ MORE

3. 2. The Role of Online Dating in Intra-couple Gender Equality

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Lovisa Qvarner; [2020]
   Keywords : Gender equality; Marital sorting; Online dating; Market design; Man deficit;

   Abstract : Online dating has earned a key role in couple formation over the last two decades. This thesis explores gender differences in sorting across online and offline dating markets with a historical dimension, and thereby includes the aspect of development of market environments over time. READ MORE

4. 3. “If your husband doesn’t beat you,he doesn’t love you” : A qualitative study about the work of change regardingIntimate Partner Violence in Nairobi, Kenya.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

   Author : Joanna Sjödin; [2019]
   Keywords : Intimate Partner Violence; norms; work of change; gender differences; Nairobi;

   Abstract : This qualitative interview study aims to examine the work of change regarding IntimatePartner Violence (IPV), through the voices of seven change workers at Non-GovernmentalOrganizations (NGO) in Nairobi, Kenya. The focus lies on identifying worker’s expresseddefinitions and comprehensions of violence and in what ways those affect the work of changein sectors as victim support, awareness creation & changing societal attitudes and norms. READ MORE

5. 4. Love' s function in marital decisions : Materialist feminism in Jane Austen's Emma, Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

   Author : Magdalena Sundkvist; [2016]
   Keywords : Austen; Materialist Feminism; Domestic role; Women s Opression; Heterosexual Normative Roles;

   Abstract : In Jane Austen’s Emma, Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey there is a central theme of finding a marriage partner from economic, social and love perspectives. The focus of this essay is to look from a materialist feminist perspective at how these factors influence the characters’ marital matches. READ MORE

6. 5. Honor and Happiness: An ethnographic study of arranged marriages in a context of tradition and globalization in South India

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Karin Hallberg; [2015-09-04]
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   Abstract : The tradition of arranged marriages is still the most popular form of organizing a marital relationship in India. Traditionally, parents are in charge of choosing the life partner for their child, which is a manifestation of honor in the Indian society. READ MORE