Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan

This paper aims to explore the experience and understandings of men about domestic violence and concepts regarding the different types of marriages performed in the rural Sindh, Pakistan. The participants lived experiences of the male participants’ have been explored to find out the major effects of...

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Main Authors: Buriro, Ameer Ali, Endut, Noraida
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
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author Buriro, Ameer Ali
Endut, Noraida
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description This paper aims to explore the experience and understandings of men about domestic violence and concepts regarding the different types of marriages performed in the rural Sindh, Pakistan. The participants lived experiences of the male participants’ have been explored to find out the major effects of matchmaking and traditional types of marriage approaches. Apart from that, the men’s perception, social, cultural, and religious beliefs regarding the marriage have been discussed that how does matchmaking and traditionally arranged marriages influence the domestic violence in rural Sindh, Pakistan. Thus, a qualitative study on 12 in-depth interviews with married men from three different age groups – young, middle, and old age of men were undertaken. Data were analyzed using NVIVO software. The major findings indicated that in this type of traditional marriages, men enjoyed the power and superiority over the women, and women are beaten up frequently by husband or by the rest of the male member of the family.
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spelling usm-312862016-12-22T07:09:22Z http://eprints.usm.my/31286/ Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan Buriro, Ameer Ali Endut, Noraida B1-5802 Philosophy (General) This paper aims to explore the experience and understandings of men about domestic violence and concepts regarding the different types of marriages performed in the rural Sindh, Pakistan. The participants lived experiences of the male participants’ have been explored to find out the major effects of matchmaking and traditional types of marriage approaches. Apart from that, the men’s perception, social, cultural, and religious beliefs regarding the marriage have been discussed that how does matchmaking and traditionally arranged marriages influence the domestic violence in rural Sindh, Pakistan. Thus, a qualitative study on 12 in-depth interviews with married men from three different age groups – young, middle, and old age of men were undertaken. Data were analyzed using NVIVO software. The major findings indicated that in this type of traditional marriages, men enjoyed the power and superiority over the women, and women are beaten up frequently by husband or by the rest of the male member of the family. 2016-11-16 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/31286/1/Ameer_Ali_Buriro.pdf Buriro, Ameer Ali and Endut, Noraida (2016) Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan. In: 3rd KANITA POSTGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON GENDER STUDIES, 16 – 17 November 2016, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang.
spellingShingle B1-5802 Philosophy (General)
Buriro, Ameer Ali
Endut, Noraida
Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan
title Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan
title_full Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan
title_fullStr Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan
title_full_unstemmed Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan
title_short Matchmaking and Traditionally Arranged Marriages And Domestic Violence In Rural Sindh, Pakistan
title_sort matchmaking and traditionally arranged marriages and domestic violence in rural sindh, pakistan
topic B1-5802 Philosophy (General)
url http://eprints.usm.my/31286/
http://eprints.usm.my/31286/1/Ameer_Ali_Buriro.pdf