This study surveyed a 29 convenience sampling of 199 women,93 of whom were first (or senior) wives in polygamous marriages and 16 were wives in monogamous marriages. We deployed the McMaster Family

This study systematically and comprehensively engages with the existing data and a wide range of respondents to understand why child marriages happen and what can be done to limit marriages under the

This summary provides a comparison of the laws identified in Jordan country profile with international human rights standards, the recommendations of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Violence

UNDP,in partnership with UN Women,UNFPA,and ESCWA,has conducted a study on Gender Justice and the Law to provide a comprehensive assessment of laws and policies affecting gender equality and

This study on Gender Justice & the Law in the Arab States Region,conducted by UNDP,UN Women,UNFPA,and ESCWA,provides a comprehensive assessment of laws and policies affecting gender equality and

The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA),in cooperation with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Office for North Africa and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU),organized an

This study examines women's changing political participation in Jordan,focusing on the interplay between three major factors: Islam,the state,and feminism. The analytical framework is intended to

This report summarizes the results of the population and family health survey in Jordan in 29,conducted by the Department of Statistics. This survey was carried out within the Demographic and Health