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Paper Id:IJMSM-V3I1P112
doi: 10.71141/30485037/V3I1P112

Analysis of the Role of Women and the Career of Marriage for the Family Harmony in Moris-Foun Village, Comoro, Dili, East Timor

Pascoela N. Amaral, FdCC, MM Aastacia S. Martins Lic.GA, Maria B. Tavares Lic. GA

Citation:
Pascoela N. Amaral, FdCC, MM Aastacia S. Martins Lic.GA, Maria B. Tavares Lic. GA, "Analysis of the Role of Women and the Career of Marriage for the Family Harmony in Moris-Foun Village, Comoro, Dili, East Timor" International Journal of Multidisciplinary on Science and Management, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 109-116, 2026.

Abstract:
This research aims to analyze the role of women and the careers of married couples in Moris-Foun village. Use observation methods, questionnaires, and literature. The total population is 1,399, and the sample collected by the researcher as an indicator for data analysis is 130 using simple random sampling. The data collected by the researcher was analyzed with the help of SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences), version 20.0. The results of this research indicate that the role of women has a positive and significant impact on family harmony, and the career of married couples also affects family harmony.

Keywords: Female Role, Couple Career, Family Harmony.

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