Kusanthan Thankain

Social Cultural Norms Associated with Early Marriages among Adolescents: Case Study of Chadiza District, Eastern Province of Zambia

Charity Daka, Roy Kalinda & Kusanthan Thankain · International STD Research & Reviews · 2023

Zambia is ranked 16th among countries with the highest rate of child marriage in the world. According to some studies conducted, child marriage rates in the country stand at 42 per cent of women aged between 20 and 24 years married by the attainment of the age of 18 years old. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2023/v12i2160

Social Environmental Impact on Adolescent Attachment and Peer Relational Competence

Nancy Indala, Anitha J. Menon, Kusanthan Thankain & Sidney O. C. Mwaba · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

This study aimed at investigating the differences in attachment levels to the caregiver and the differences in interpersonal relational competence between adolescents raised in the home environment and those raised in orphanages. It was hypothesized that adolescents raised in orp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130225