Is parental engagement associated with subsequent delayed marriage and marital choices of adolescent girls? Evidence from the Understanding the Lives of Adolescents and Young Adults (UDAYA) survey in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, India

Objective: This study examines the association between parental engagement and subsequent delayed marriage of adolescent girls and, secondarily, to assess whether parental engagement is positively associated with girls’ involvement in marital decision-making regarding husband selection. Methods: The...

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Main Authors: Pintu Paul, PhD, Kalysha Closson, PhD, Anita Raj, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282732300188X