Solutions to End Child Marriage WHAT THE EVIDENCE SHOWS Anju Malhotra Ann Warner Allison McGonagle Susan Lee-Rife ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN (ICRW) For 35 years‚ ICRW has worked to empower women‚ advance gender equality and fight poverty in the developing world. ICRW works with partners in the public and private sectors and civil society to conduct empirical research‚ build capacity and advocate for evidence-based practical ways to change policies and programs
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Andrew Cherlin’s article The Deinstitutionalization of Marriage is an analytical evaluation of the changing themes of the American approach to the relevance of marriage and its evolution over the past century. Through a method of statistical analysis of the changing ideologies and practices of Americans in regards to the institution of marriage Cherlin is able to show that marriage has now become an option rather than a necessity. In analyzing the recent growth of cohabitation he finds that
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should . . . Case studies on ethics for student affairs professionals. Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice‚ 47(3)‚ 387–389. doi:10.2202/1949-6605.6165 Available at http://journals.naspa.org/jsarp/vol47/iss3/art8/ Media Features and Reviews Media Review: Maybe I should . . . Case Studies on Ethics for Student Affairs Professionals Hamrick‚ F.A. & Benjamin‚ M. (Eds.) (2009). Maybe I should . . . Case studies on ethics for student affairs professionals. Lanham‚ MD: University Press of
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The involvement of United States in Foreign Affairs and Economy. For many years‚ the topic of whether the U.S is responsible for the well-being of other countries has an ongoing debate that is currently alarming countries. Being argued in places like "danger cities"‚ state supreme courts‚ governments‚ and the white house‚ has brought panic to the people. While the principal and traditional role of a big brother is to defend their little ones‚ many people‚ myself included‚ oppose to this idea in such
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five per cent of single women lived with a man before getting married. By the 1990s‚ about 70 per cent did so. Some people think that living together will lead automatically to marriage‚ but that often is not the case. Much cohabitation breaks up. For many other couples‚ cohabitation is viewed as an alternative to marriage rather than a preparation for it. However‚ this
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The general public has come to believe that a lot of what they know about the term “Internal Affairs” is at often times correct and they know what the process is and how everything works. However‚ this is usually not the case because almost everything that we see on TV or in the media is typically false. Internal Affairs agencies within most of the police departments in the United States are responsible for helping to ensure police ethics and integrity within their respective agencies by investigating
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Smoking: A Costly Affair Now? Ref. No.: QM0009 op y Smoking: A Costly Affair Now? “An estimated 440‚000 Americans die each year from diseases caused by smoking. Smoking is responsible for an estimated one in five U.S. deaths and costs the U.S. over $150 billion each year in health care costs and lost productivity.”1 – American Lung Association No tC On April 1st 2009‚ the US government had spiked the federal cigarette-tax rate from 39¢ to $1.01 per pack. As smoking had been
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“I didn’t kill the girl. Who could be doing this to me?” (171 Patterson). Private #1 Suspect takes place in Los Angeles‚ California. Private Investigations Inc. is the worlds top Private Investigation Firm and is called upon by the world’s elite to help clear their names. The Head of Private Investigations‚ Jack Morgan‚ is being accused of killing his former girlfriend‚ Colleen‚ after getting back from a business trip. He is trying to clear his name‚ as he was not a part of this murder‚ while also
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Communication in Marriages The article by Schoenberg “Can we talk? Researcher talks about the role of communication in happy marriages” have some good points. Even though people are too busy to communicate and think things will be fine‚ communication is important in a marriage because not communicating in your marriage could lead to a divorce and could lead towards other marital problems. I can relate to this article on self-disclosure in my relationships. The social penetration theory “suggests
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Excellent post this week. Agreed‚ the Iran-Contra Affair had many intricate components working to achieve the President’s goals. First‚ the President sought the release of six American prisoners being held by the terrorist organization‚ Hezbollah. However‚ due to the President’s own public stance on terrorism and negotiating with terrorists‚ this placed President Regan’s administration in an awkward position in attempting to free the captives. Moreover‚ the weapons for money portion of the operation
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