Early marriages among Adolesencent girls in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey [Afyonkarahisar ili Adelosan kızlarda erken yaş evlili?i]

dc.contributor.authorGüler O.
dc.contributor.authorKüçüker H.
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-26T18:05:41Z
dc.date.available2020-03-26T18:05:41Z
dc.date.issued2010
dc.departmentSelçuk Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractAim: Early marriages have considerable adverse effects on adolescents and children health. To determine the factors associated with early marriages, this study was conducted in a forensic sample of Afyonkarahisar province. Method: Between 2005-2006, Adolesencent women who were admitted to the court subsequently referred to the psychiatric outpatient clinics of the univercity. The authors who are psychiatrist individually interviewed all subjects by using a sociodemographic questionnaire form which was applied to 61 women aged between 15-17 years. Result: Most of adolescents in our sample were from rural area and about 65.5% of participants did not view early marriage as a problem. Of all cases the rate of consanguineous marriage was 23.0%. More than half of participants reported that their knowledge of sexuality were none or little, and the most common sources of information on sexuality were relatives and friends. Conclusion: It was detected that most adolescents in our sample were from a low socio-economic class, and after finishing the primary school, they wait for a marriage. Furthermore, they receive very little sex education from their parents and a modern institutional education programme in their school is needed.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage371en_US
dc.identifier.issn1304-3889en_US
dc.identifier.issue4en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityN/Aen_US
dc.identifier.startpage365en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12395/25503
dc.identifier.volume7en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.language.isotren_US
dc.publisherTIP ARASTIRMALARI DERNEGIen_US
dc.relation.ispartofEuropean Journal of General Medicineen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.selcuk20240510_oaigen_US
dc.subjectEarly age marriageen_US
dc.subjectEducation and marriageen_US
dc.subjectFamily courtsen_US
dc.titleEarly marriages among Adolesencent girls in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey [Afyonkarahisar ili Adelosan kızlarda erken yaş evlili?i]en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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