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Widow Remarriage

Widow Remarriage is a socio-religious reform practice within Hindu Reform Movements that permits a woman whose husband has died to enter into a subsequent marriage, thereby challenging traditional prohibitions rooted in orthodox Hindu customs.

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2017–2026

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Publications

104

Widowhood and poverty in rural India: Some inferences from household survey data

Jean Drèze, P. Srinivasan · Journal of Development Economics · 1997 · 339 citations

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The capacity of the extended family safety net for orphans in Africa

G Foster · Psychology Health & Medicine · 2000 · 326 citations

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Widows and their Families.

Rosalind Chambers, Peter Marris · Population Studies · 1958 · 267 citations

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Gender Differences in the Effects of Divorce, Widowhood and Remarriage on Intergenerational Support: Does Marriage Protect Fathers?

Matthijs Kalmijn · Social Forces · 2007 · 241 citations

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THE MORTALITY OF WIDOWERS

M.C. Young · The Lancet · 1963 · 211 citations

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Authors

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    Deborah Carr

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    2 publications · 290 citations

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    Christer Lundh

    Lund University, Sweden

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  3. SZ
    Sidney Zisook

    University of California San Diego, United States

    2 publications · 120 citations

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  4. AD
    Arthur D. Shulman

    Griffith University, Australia

    2 publications · 41 citations

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    Margaret Gentry

    Hamilton College, United States

    2 publications · 41 citations

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Institutions

103

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    368 citations

  2. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    290 citations

  3. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  4. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    137 citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    103 citations

  7. Syracuse University

    Syracuse, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    89 citations

  8. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    36 citations

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Venues

  1. Continuity and Change

    4 publications · 144 citations

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  2. Demography

    3 publications · 135 citations

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  3. Population Studies

    3 publications · 324 citations

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  4. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage

    3 publications · 68 citations

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  5. Journal of Family History

    3 publications · 63 citations

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