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What does the American public know about child marriage?

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  • David W Lawson
  • Rachel Lynes
  • Addison Morris
  • Susan B Schaffnit

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Global efforts to eradicate ‘child marriage’ (

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  • David W Lawson & Rachel Lynes & Addison Morris & Susan B Schaffnit, 2020. "What does the American public know about child marriage?," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(9), pages 1-12, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0238346
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238346
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