Premature marriage can be defined as “any marriage carried out below the age of 18 years‚ before the girl is physically‚ physiologically and psychologically ready to shoulder the responsibilities of marriage and childbearing” [1]. Bangladesh has one of the world’s highest rates of early marriage. According to UNICEF figures‚ 66% of Bangladeshi girls are marriage before the age of 18 and approximately a third of women aged 20 to 24 were married by the age of 15 [2]. Root Causes The reasons behind
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An Albanian traditional arranged marriage is also arranged by the parents of the bride and groom. According to Robert Elsie (2001)‚ "traditional Albanian marriages are taken very seriously" (p. 168). In most cases‚ the bride and grooms marriages were already pre-arranged from their early childhood years. There is very little contact with the bride and groom and when finding a match for arranging this marriage between two people‚ "love" did not play a factor in the decision. It was merely based upon
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What is child marriage? Child/Early marriage refers to any marriage of a child younger than 18 years old‚ in accordance to Article 1 of the Convention on the Right of the Child. While child marriage affects both sexes‚ girls are disproportionately affected as they are the majority of the victims. Their overall development is compromised‚ leaving them socially isolated with little education‚ skills and opportunities for employment and self-realisation. This leaves child brides more vulnerable to
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Child Marriage Child Marriage is an ancient practice that is prevalent especially in poorly developed countries having devastating consequences on the children involved. Every year millions of girls get married worldwide‚ before the age of eighteen. The worst thing is that the children don’t even know what is going on at the engagement ceremony. Most girls who start early marriages become pregnant immediately. Statistics show that the number of death cases during pregnancy is twice as
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Child Marriage Throughout the world‚ marriage is considered to be a happy moment in everyone’s life and is a moment of celebration but sadly‚ the practice of child marriage gives no such reason for celebration. Many young boys and girls get married before they can reach the age of 18. This shocking act takes place for a number of reasons. In order to get benefitted socially‚ physically and to decrease financial burdens‚ many parents and families throughout the world‚ promote the marriage of their
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ABSTRACT This project is aimed at developing a "Patient Billing Software System" (PBS) which is important to a hospital for tracking the information and records of the inpatients and outpatients of the hospital. This Project “Patient Billing Software” is a solution to Apollo Hospitals for billing and storing the information about the patient by computerization. So‚ the information can be available in all the branches of Apollo Hospitals Group. This system can be used to maintain the location(bed
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THE ATTITUDES OF COLLEGE STUDENTS TOWARD MARRIAGE THE ATTITUDES OF COLLEGE STUDENTS TOWARD MARRIAGE Begüm Naz Fidan Fulya Kübra Güneri Melda Çelik Seçkin Uğurcan Instructor: Serap Keleş Research Methods-II PSY2016 Abstract This study examined the attitudes of college students toward marriage with the aim of understanding the perception of different age cohort college students opinions about getting married and the term marriage itself. Data was collected from 121 Bahçeşehir
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Art Report – Abstract Expressionism Abstract expressionism was first used in the Germany magazine Der Sturm in 1919‚ regarding as “German expressionism”. The term “abstract expressionism” was first applied to American art in 1946 and gained acceptance in the 1950s. It was mostly used in New York and San Francisco Bay area of California. Abstract Expressionism mainly comes from “Surrealism”‚ which represents spontaneous artwork. In combination‚ abstract expressionism has an image of being
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Child Marriages: Acceptable or Abusive? Christina Asima had no choice in her marriage at the age of 12‚ now she is raising her cherubic‚ 8 month old‚ son on her own. Christina isn’t alone. All throughout the world child marriages are destroying girl’s lives. Many girls muddle through brutal pregnancies‚ and are often to weak or small to handle them. These pregnancies have become one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Child marriages are destructive and abusive‚ but parents continually sell
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What is marriage? Marriage is "the institution whereby men and women are joined in a special kind of social and legal dependence for the purpose of founding and maintaining a family" (Marriage 729). The fact is‚ marriage‚ to most of society‚ is something much more than that. To some‚ marriage is the uniting of their souls; to others‚ it is merely an escape from their fear‚ their pain‚ and their agony. The sad truth about it is that many of those marriages will end in divorce. So how do couples
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