The Impact of Payment of Bride Price on Traditional Marriage: A Case Study of Iganga District.
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2018-09
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Kampala International University. College of Education,open distance and e-learning.
Abstract
This research study analyzed the Impact of Payment of Bride Price to the Process of
Traditional Marriage in Iganga District; with the objectives being to examine the imapact of
payment of bride price to the process of traditional marriage in Iganga District, the impact of
payment of bride price on seffled marriages in Iganga District and the role played by parents
in the decission making process of payment of bride price in Iganga District. It also assesses
the positive and negative impact of payment of bride price, and further discusses the positive
and negative impacts of parent’s decissions in payment of bride price.
The researcher found out from the research that respondents in Iganga District had both
positive and negative impacts associated with payment of bride price such as domestic
violence, abuse of women, and contempt for culture which in turn affects traditional
marriages in Iganga District. This was analysed in the first and second objective of the
research and answers were realised from research findings that people in Iganga District had
both positive and negative impacts associated with payment of bride price. However, a
majority stated that awareness and sensitization would be crucial to protect the dignity of
women.
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A Research Submitted To The Faculty Of Education, Open And Distance Learning U~ Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirement For The Award Of A Bachelors Of Art With Education Of Kampala International University
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Motivation, Teachers’ Performance