Djamchid A Momeni
Biographic Data
| ID | 191705 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Djamchid A Momeni |
| GIVEN NAMES | Djamchid A |
| FAMILY NAME | Momeni |
| SIGNATURE | MOMENI D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Shiraz University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Husband‐wife age differentials in Shiraz, Iran
Iran has the second highest age differential between husband and wife out of 55 countries studied (Dixon, 1971) and one almost twice as large as that for all countries combined. This article provides a set of basic reliable data on husband‐wife age differentials in Shiraz, Iran, for marriages in 1956, 1966, 1973, and 1974, and for divorces in 1956, 1966, and 1973. The data provide support for the hypotheses: (1) the larger the difference between …
Polygyny in Iran
Polygyny in Iran has a long history. It has been practiced even in the pre-Islamic period. Jackson (1928:136) states: it must be remembered that among the ancient Iranians polygyny and concubinage were doubtless the rule, or at least they were not uncommon .. . In spite of its old history, knowledge about polygyny in Iran is based more on myth than on facts. Very little, if any, systematically collected information on this topic exists. Using the…
The Difficulties of Changing the Age at Marriage in Iran
The trend in age at marrige laws concerning age at marriage and factors leading to a low age at marrige in Iran are discussed. The Iranian Civil Code states that the marriage of females before reaching full age of 15 and that of males before reaching full age of 18 is forbidden. Nevertheless in cases where proper reasons justify it...exemption from age restriction can be accorded.... However law is rarely observed and earlier marriages are freque…
Husband‐wife age differentials in Shiraz, Iran
Iran has the second highest age differential between husband and wife out of 55 countries studied (Dixon, 1971) and one almost twice as large as that for all countries combined. This article provides a set of basic reliable data on husband‐wife age differentials in Shiraz, Iran, for marriages in 1956, 1966, 1973, and 1974, and for divorces in 1956, 1966, and 1973. The data provide support for the hypotheses: (1) the larger the difference between …
The Difficulties of Changing the Age at Marriage in Iran
The trend in age at marrige laws concerning age at marriage and factors leading to a low age at marrige in Iran are discussed. The Iranian Civil Code states that the marriage of females before reaching full age of 15 and that of males before reaching full age of 18 is forbidden. Nevertheless in cases where proper reasons justify it...exemption from age restriction can be accorded.... However law is rarely observed and earlier marriages are freque…
The Difficulties of Changing the Age at Marriage in Iran
The trend in age at marrige laws concerning age at marriage and factors leading to a low age at marrige in Iran are discussed. The Iranian Civil Code states that the marriage of females before reaching full age of 15 and that of males before reaching full age of 18 is forbidden. Nevertheless in cases where proper reasons justify it...exemption from age restriction can be accorded.... However law is rarely observed and earlier marriages are freque…
Polygyny in Iran
Polygyny in Iran has a long history. It has been practiced even in the pre-Islamic period. Jackson (1928:136) states: it must be remembered that among the ancient Iranians polygyny and concubinage were doubtless the rule, or at least they were not uncommon .. . In spite of its old history, knowledge about polygyny in Iran is based more on myth than on facts. Very little, if any, systematically collected information on this topic exists. Using the…
Husband‐wife age differentials in Shiraz, Iran
Iran has the second highest age differential between husband and wife out of 55 countries studied (Dixon, 1971) and one almost twice as large as that for all countries combined. This article provides a set of basic reliable data on husband‐wife age differentials in Shiraz, Iran, for marriages in 1956, 1966, 1973, and 1974, and for divorces in 1956, 1966, and 1973. The data provide support for the hypotheses: (1) the larger the difference between …
Demography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Islam (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Population (2 works)