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Child Marriages and Female Education: Examining the Impact on Learning Opportunities in Pakistan

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: The present research investigated the profound effects of child marriages on female education and learning in Pakistan, focusing on how patriarchal beliefs and religious misconceptions contribute to this issue. Deeply entrenched patriarchal mindsets and traditional values perpetuate gender discrimination, leading to a high incidence of child marriages that adversely impact the educational opportunities and development

Source: Southeast Asian Conference on Education official conference proceedings

DOI: 10.22492/issn.2435-5240.2025.7

Authors: Maria Muzaffar Janjua, Anila Kamal

Language: English

Topic: Marriage and Family Dynamics

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Quality education, Gender equality, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4410247038

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