Essays about: "marriage patterns"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words marriage patterns.

1. 1. Intermarriage Pattern Among Swedish Immigrants In the US in 1900 and 1910

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Linda Schalling; [2023]
   Keywords : Intermarriage; Immigration; Age of Mass Migration; US Census; Sweden; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Intermarriage patterns are often referred to as a step in the social assimilation. However, previous research on is ambiguous in its result concerning differences in intermarriage pattern between genders. According to the theory intermarriage patterns are both influences by preferences and opportunities. READ MORE

3. 2. A Beautiful Wife Makes a Happy Husband : A CADS-based study on collocates to ‘husband’ and ‘wife’ throughout times in both movies and contemporary culture

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Anna Strandberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Collocates; Corpus; Husband; Wife; The Movie Corpus; The Corpus of Historical American English; CADS; kollokationer; korpuslingvistik; make; maka; the Movie Corpus; The Corpus of Historical American English; CADS;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the differences between what collocations are used for ‘husband’ and ‘wife’ in films and contemporary culture. The comparison spans through different decades and the decades will also be compared and analysed. READ MORE

4. 3. Brides For Sale : A Qualitative Analysis of Missing Women, Skewed Sex Ratios and Bride Trafficking in Haryana, Northern India

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Åsa Lindén-Tunhult; [2021]
   Keywords : Development; population control; sex selective abortion; preference for sons; missing women; skewed sex ratios; bachelors; bride trafficking; marriage patterns;

   Abstract : Population control programs such as family planning and the introduction of sex identification technologies has helped to create skewed sex ratios in northern India and particularly in the state of Haryana. Due to a surplus of men and the numbers of missing females, an organized business of bride trafficking has emerged where poor women from eastern and northeastern states of India are bought and brought to Haryana for the purpose of marriage. READ MORE

5. 4. Marriage and individualism - is there a connection? : Highly educated women in Stockholm in 2020

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Edit Forsberg; [2020]
   Keywords : Marriage Patterns; Individualism; Gender Equality; Women; Stockholm; Tertiary Education;

   Abstract : This study examines the values underlying marriage formation before childbearing among highly educated women living in Stockholm. This group has been shown in previous research to have increasing propensity to enter marriage before childbearing, due to changing values. READ MORE

6. 5. The nexus between child protection and gender-based violence programming; the impact for displaced adolescent girls in Jordan

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Anna Victoria Sheppard; [2019]
   Keywords : Humanitarian; Emergency; Displacement; Refugee; Gender; Gender-Based Violence; Child Protection; Adolescents; Rights-Based Programming; Participation; Coordination; United Nations;

   Abstract : Gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against children are pervasive and destructive globally, but the exacerbation of violence in emergency contexts makes addressing them an urgent priority in humanitarian action. However, despite recognition of overlapping risks and intervention opportunities, child protection programming and GBV programming have hitherto followed discrete trajectories, resulting in adolescent (aged between 10 and 19 years) girls falling between the domains, despite their heightened vulnerability to GBV. READ MORE