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The changing pattern and determinants of declining consanguinity in Jordan during 1990–2012

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ID13921998
AuthorsM Mazharul Islam (0000-0001-6261-5500, Sultan Qaboos University, corresponding author)
Year2018
Volume45
Issue2
Pages140-147
Publication date2018-01-18
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAnnals of Human Biology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0301-4460 • E-ISSN: 1464-5033
PublisherInforma (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/03014460.2018.1429655
PMID29343125
OpenAlexW2786631734
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited25

The findings of this study support Goode's hypothesis of a decrease of consanguinity with modernisation. Although consanguinity is a deeply rooted cultural trend in Jordan, it is gradually losing ground due to modernisation and socio-demographic transition of the country

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year1,29
Citation span2019 - 2024 (6)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8

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