Bride Price And Domestic Violi~Nce In Customary Marriages Case Study Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................. i

APPROVAL SHEET ...................................................................................................................... ii

DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................................................................. iv

TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................ v

CHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................................................. I

1.0 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................ I

1.1 Background of the study ....................................................................................................... 2

1.2 Statement of the problem ...................................................................................................... 4

1.3 Purpose of the study .............................................................................................................. 4

1.4 Objectives of the study .......................................................................................................... 5

1.4.1 General objectives .............................................................................................................. 5

1.4.2 Speci fie objectives ............................................................................................................. 5

1.5 Research questions ................................................................................................................ 5

1.6 Scope of the study ................................................................................................................. 5

1.6.1 Geographical scope ............................................................................................................ 5

1.6.2 Content scope ..................................................................................................................... 5

1.6.3 Time of scope ..................................................................................................................... 5

1.7 Significance of the study ....................................................................................................... 6

1.8 Operational definitions of key terms ..................................................................................... 7

CHAPTER TWO ............................................................................................................................ 8

LITERATURE REVIEW ............................................................................................................... 8

2.0 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 8

2.1 Relevance of bride price in customary marriages ................................................................. 8

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2.2 Causes of domestic violence in customary marriages ........................................................ I 8

2.3 The relationship between bride price and domestic violence in customary marriages ....... 21

CHAPTER THREE ...................................................................................................................... 28

METHODOLOGY ....................................................................................................................... 28

3.0 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................. 28

3.1 Sources of data ..................................................................................................................... 28

3.3 Secondary source ................................................................................................................ 28

3.4 Data processing ................................................................................................................... 28

3.5 Data analysis ....................................................................................................................... 28

CHAPTER fOUR ......................................................................................................................... 29

4.0 Findings of the study ........................................................................................................... 29

CHAPTER FIVE .......................................................................................................................... 32

5.0 Recommendations ............................................................................................................... 32

5.3 Conclusion .......................................................................................................................... 33

REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................. 35