Niger has the highest child marriage rate in the world among girls. According to the most recent data, in this West African country, more than three fourths of girls aged under 18 were married, with nearly 30 percent of them being younger than 15 years old. The Central African Republic, ...
In fact, in most states there are no laws that specifically forbid forced marriage. 当然,某人的“父母同意”可能意味着另一个人遭到“父母强迫”,但州法律通常不要求任何人调查孩子是否自愿结婚。哪怕一个女孩当场在哭泣,看着她的父母签署申请书,强迫她结婚,工作人员通常也无权干涉。实际上,在大多数州,没有...
Child marriage refers to the practice of getting married before the age of 18, which is defined by UNICEF. It is a significant issue, particularly in countries like India, where about half of the cases occur, mostly affecting girls in South Asia. ...
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Personal history of parent-child aggression (PCA) can predict future parenting behavior, but some effects may differ between racial groups. Black parents i
Parents’ and children’s ambivalence about their situation, suggested a family contract in transition. First, in spite of evidence of a commitment shift after marriage in the UK, one-child migrants still regarded being filial to their parents as a moral obligation. Second, parents of the one-...
A girl's success in school—and after leaving school—is determined in part by the characteristics of and factors in her household and community. Many policies and programmes are based on an assumption that early marriage and adolescent pregnancy hamper continued progress toward gender equality in ...
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