... document reductions in violent behaviors. The largest evidence base pertains to violence against women with relatively moderate findings (13 studies, 57–69 percent show protective impacts). Evidence on child, early and forced marriage is stronger, however based on fewer studies (8 studies, 63–75 percent...

... access to partners and partnered sex but not solitary sex, such as masturbation. body shape obesity marriage partnership sexuality attractiveness gender aging National Institute on Aging 10.13039/100000049 National Institutes of Health 10.13039/100000002 R01AG021487 R37AG030481...

... perform gendered relational work on behalf of disputing family members— significantly shaping women’s material reality and contributing to their gendered dispossession—my findings underscore the critical need for empirical research on institutional gendered relational work. marriage and gender inequality...

... ) Abstract Early marriage persists in many countries in spite of legal prohibition. The role of income shocks and bride price norms is investigated in the context of Turkey. Using data from the Turkey Demographic and Health Surveys 1998 to 2018, rainfall shocks are exploited as an exogenous source...

... India D31 Personal Income Wealth and Their Distributions J12 Marriage Marital Dissolution Family Structure Domestic Abuse J16 Economics of Gender Non-labor Discrimination Philanthrophic Educational Organization The American Sociological Association The American Association...

... for the patterns of assortative mating observed in marriage markets along different dimensions, such as race and education. However, when the marriage market is segmented into racially and educationally homogeneous clusters, people naturally have more match opportunities with their likes. In this paper, we build...

...Durgeshree Raman The Court of Appeal first looked into the function of the mahr in Islamic marriages and the general norms regarding talaq, khul, and faskh divorce under sharīʿa law. The Court noted that in the High Court, the expert evidence was at odds as to whether the reason...

... in a given year and the probability that these births are male. They do not look at the marriage outcomes. Our article contributes to the existing literature in the following ways. First, ours is the first paper to examine the impact of Indian trade liberalization on the marriage outcomes of young women...

... are commonly implemented. Marriage and divorce Child support Alimony Household behaviour Labour supply Limited commitment Marital breakdown often has severe financial consequences for the lower earner in divorcing couples. The U.S. poverty rate among women who divorced in 2009 was 21.5%, compared to 10.5...

..., Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Interracial and interethnic marriages have been increasing in the United States, growing from 7.4 percent in 2000 to 10.2 percent by 2016. Given the growing number of such marriages, more...

... familism and marital norms produced toxic anxiety among young men because leading a “normal life” of marriage and family is deemed beyond their reach. This anxiety made them vulnerable to the right-wing populism that was at the heart of the conservatives’ anti-feminist campaign. Korea populism gender...

...Liliana Andriano; Mathis Ebbinghaus Abstract Despite their significance, life-course dynamics are rarely considered as consequences of social movements. We address this shortcoming by investigating the relationship between protest and marriage formation in Ethiopia. Building on scholarship...

... the petitioners as purveyors of marriage migration policy, not merely brokers, demonstrating more complexity beyond a perceived completely disempowered petitioner and the all-empowered state. Further, these findings demonstrate the importance of investigating the roles of digital spaces in spousal reunification...

...Geoffrey L Greif; Michael E Woolley; Victoria D Stubbs In the United States, intermarriage, defined here as the marriage between people of different races or different ethnicities, can be more challenging than intramarriage (e.g., Brooks & Lynch, 2019 ; Skinner & Hudac, 2017...

... frustration with marriage and marriage-like commitment, negative experiences dating, and lack of interest in celibacy led them to experiment with a new form of intimacy. A majority engaged in ongoing liaisons in a liminal space between casual and committed—what emerging scholarship on the romantic...

... norms. forced marriage honour-based violence qualitative research social work user perspective Swedish social services are increasingly paying attention to children and young adults under the threat of honour-based violence (HBV). In an honour context, the status and honour of a family and social...

...Kara Hunersen; Allison Jeffery; Luqman S Karim; Katherine Gambir; Janna Metzler; Ali Zedan; W Courtland Robinson These results introduced additional questions about child marriage, warranting a qualitative exploration of what these trends mean in KRI and how local context and displacement...

....A, I elucidate the Received View, according to which the right to marry is a right to the legal institution of marriage, understood as one between a man and a woman. In Sections 5 and 6, I offer a critique of the Received View of the right to marry: marriage is a legal proxy for those relationships...

... found that relationship status was associated with older adults’ cognitive performance: married persons performed better on memory assessments and had lower dementia risk than unmarried-cohabitating, never-married, divorced, and widowed persons. However, the end of a marriage may cause distress...

..., compared to their White counterparts, Hispanic couples are more likely to have fewer earners in the marriage and therefore face a lower household income ( Thiede et al., 2017b ). Hispanic adults tend to have lower levels of postsecondary educational attainment in the form of a bachelor’s degree than...