Every Marriage in the Mandailing custom is not only an inner birth bond between a man and woman but there customary that has values must be adhered to. Marriage, sense of engagement, marriage legal consequences for law, which applies society question. The result this law occurs, example, presence application relationships are taste relatives (child relations, bachelors daughters) rasah tuha (re...

A cross-sectional, descriptive study with internal comparison was conducted among 1376 women of reproductive age with the objective of assessing the level and determinants of fertility in Awassa town, Ethiopia. Total Fertility Rate (TFR) was 3.4 and the mean Child Ever Born (CEB) was 1.72 and 3.02 among all women and married women. Regarding proximate determinants of fertility, the mean age at ...

Recent work in human behavioural ecology has suggested that analyses focusing on early childhood may underestimate the importance of paternal investment to child outcomes since such investment may not become crucial until adolescence or beyond. This may be especially important in societies with a heritable component to status, as later investment by fathers may be more strongly related to a chi...

Abstract An understanding of the experiences men and women who marry before adulthood is important in motivating social change. Using fixed effects estimation (the inclusion geographic at diminishing levels aggregation sister where possible) on panel data from Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS), we follow lives a sample 40,800 for up to two decades examine wide range factors associated with c...

Child Marriage deprives the child of inherent dignity which has been elaborated and recognized in The International Covenant on Civil Political Rights 1966. driving factors for marriages are multidimensional deeply rooted community specific socio- cultural practices circumstances. At present, this practice is still persistent arises from low value given to women girls.

reform bill, which included promoting marriage as a goal, and continuing with President G.W. Bush’s declaration that, “my administration will give unprecedented support to strengthening marriages,” using government policies to actively promote marriage as a way to reduce poverty and improve the wellbeing of children and families has gained currency (Ooms 2002). Among the most logical targets fo...

The UF College of Law has a course entitled Economics of the Family. Developed as part of the Family Law Certificate Program, the class covers the quantitative aspects of Family Law: alimony, child support, distribution of property, marriage contracts, social security, child care and elder care costs, adoption expenses, education expenses, heart balm actions, the tax consequences of each topic,...