extended abstract 1- introduction power is regarded as an important social variable when studying any social structure and institution. accordingly, distribution of power in family structure has a great importance and could affect many familial experiences such as development of personality, socialization, self-esteem, solidarity, satisfaction, happiness, etc. (mahdavi & saboori khosroshahi, 20...

The Baseline Survey of Young Adult Reproductive Welfare in Indonesia, conducted from September to December 1998, provides information about young Indonesians on topics concerning work, education, marriage, family life, sexuality, fertility, and HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. The survey interviewed 4106 men and 3978 women aged 15-24 years in three provinces of Java. Survey f...

The article analyses the anthropology of theology marriage and family, presents foundations Christian gender, describes concept marital love, introduces indissolubility meaning mission using philosophical theological scientific literature, writings John Paul II, Holy Scripture documents Magisterium Catholic Church. following lines further research are anticipated: family as a small domestic chu...

the purpose of this study is to provide answers to two questions: attitude of the population of mashhad aged 18 to 65 towards divorce in 2004 and the factors affecting this attitude. the hypotheses of this study have been formed using the views of durkheim and the theoretical frameworks of functionalism. the study is based on the idea that higher education, conflict at home, attitude towards di...

Divorce is an event affecting couples, children, families, and community. Little is known about the perception of Iranian couples who intended to get divorced with regard to the process of decision making on divorce. The purpose of this study was to build a theory about the process that leads the couples to get divorced. The grounded theory in qualitative paradigm was used. Ten couples were int...

The low school attainment, early marriage, and low age at first birth of females are major policy concerns in less developed countries. This study jointly estimated the determinants of educational attainment, marriage age, and age at first birth among females aged 12-25 in Madagascar, explicitly accounting for the endogeneities that arose from modelling these related outcomes simultaneously. An...