تلخیص
The research study aims at findings the association of divorce
with cultural non adjustment of female. The study universe
comprised of Darul Aman Malakand division (abode) where
most of divorced women from surrounding areas were residing.
A total of 210 respondents (divorced women) was taken
randomly selected for in-depth interview. Chi square test was
used to test the association among variables. Moreover,
reliability analysis was also carried out and overall reliability
coefficient was explored between 0.6 and 0.8 respectively.
Further, disputes over dowry, ugliness of women, patrilocal
residence and social stigma to either gender were the causes of
divorcelitigation between couple, pushing women for living in
patrilocal residence. The study further explored that love
marriage had no acceptance in cultural dynamics of the study
while controlling marriage type. Illiteracy had high level of
effects leading to divorce, but culturally the literate had the
acknowledgement of the effects of divorce on women folk in the
study area. Provision of literacy with special package to both
genders admonishing early age marriage were some of the
recommendations in light of the present study.
Ahmad Ali, Mussawar Shah, Bushra Shafi, Abbasullah Jan. (2016) Divorce as an Outcome of Cultural Non Adjustment in Traditional Society of Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , The Dialogue, Volume 11, Issue 2.
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