Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective
This study explores the differences in marital status, childbirth, and religion between urban and rural environments, highlighting their impact on policy formulation and organizational strategies. Using a quantitative methodology, the analysis included paired sample statistics and effect sizes, a...
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| description | This study explores the differences in marital status, childbirth, and religion between urban and
rural environments, highlighting their impact on policy formulation and organizational strategies.
Using a quantitative methodology, the analysis included paired sample statistics and effect sizes,
applying Cohen's d and Hedges correction to assess the significance of these differences. The results
indicate surprising uniformity across the means analyzed, with minor and statistically insignificant
differences in nativity and marital status behaviors. These findings suggest the need for flexible and
inclusive policies in both the public and private sectors that equally address the needs of people from
both residential settings. The conclusion of the study emphasizes the importance of recognizing
similarities in urban and rural environments in formulating effective development and human
resource strategies, contributing to better social and economic cohesion. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-48d65de304e44762aff3b7eb1633b08e2025-08-20T02:11:18ZengOvidius University PressOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series2393-31272025-02-01XXIV2278285Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective Iustin-Cornel Petre0“Ovidius” University of Constanta, Doctoral School of Business Administration, Romania This study explores the differences in marital status, childbirth, and religion between urban and rural environments, highlighting their impact on policy formulation and organizational strategies. Using a quantitative methodology, the analysis included paired sample statistics and effect sizes, applying Cohen's d and Hedges correction to assess the significance of these differences. The results indicate surprising uniformity across the means analyzed, with minor and statistically insignificant differences in nativity and marital status behaviors. These findings suggest the need for flexible and inclusive policies in both the public and private sectors that equally address the needs of people from both residential settings. The conclusion of the study emphasizes the importance of recognizing similarities in urban and rural environments in formulating effective development and human resource strategies, contributing to better social and economic cohesion. https://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/RO/2024i2/Section%203/21.pdfchildbirthmarital statusreligionresidence environments |
| spellingShingle | Iustin-Cornel Petre Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series childbirth marital status religion residence environments |
| title | Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective |
| title_full | Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective |
| title_fullStr | Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective |
| title_full_unstemmed | Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective |
| title_short | Childbirth, Marital Status and Religion: A Comparative Urban-Rural Perspective |
| title_sort | childbirth marital status and religion a comparative urban rural perspective |
| topic | childbirth marital status religion residence environments |
| url | https://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/RO/2024i2/Section%203/21.pdf |
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