title: The girl child and law.
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authors.lastname: Jain
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000300:Adoption; D000367:Age Factors; D001208:Asia; D001519:Behavior; D002648:Child; D002668:Child Rearing; D003415:Crime; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005190:Family; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005195:Family Relations; D018596:Hinduism; D007194:India; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008393:Marriage; D010067:Ownership; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011287:Prejudice; D011640:Public Policy; D011902:Rape; D012067:Religion; D012940:Social Problems; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014918:Wills
keywords: Adoption; Age Factors; Asia; Behavior; Child; Child Rearing; Child, Female; Crime; Critique; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Relationships; Filiation; Gender Issues; Hinduism; India; Inequalities; Inheritance; Legislation; Marriage; Marriage Age; Marriage Patterns; Nuptiality; Ownership; Population; Population Characteristics; Rape; Religion; Sex Discrimination; Social Discrimination; Social Problems; Social Protection; Socioeconomic Factors; Southern Asia; Youth