TTLV: Mixed marriage of the Dao Thanh Y people in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name: Cao Thi Thuong

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: June 14, 1984

4. Place of birth: Tinh Hai Commune, Tinh Gia District, Thanh Hoa Province

5. Decision on recognition of students No. 1883/QD-XHNV-SDH dated October 21, 2010 of the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic: Mixed marriage of the Dao Thanh Y people in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province

8. Major: Ethnology;

9. Code: 60 22 70

10. Scientific advisor: Dr. Vi Van An. Working organization: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.

11. Summary of thesis results:

This thesis studies the mixed marriage situation of the Dao Thanh Y people in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province.

1. Focus on studying the mixed marriage situation of the Dao Thanh Y people in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi city, Quang Ninh province through 2 periods (1975 to 1986, 1986 to present). Analyze the basic characteristics of mixed marriage in these 2 periods.

2. Explain the reasons leading to the emergence and increasing popularity of this form of mixed marriage.

3. Evaluate the impacts of mixed marriage on social life and family today in both positive and negative aspects.

11. Practical application:

- The thesis contributes additional data on the general marriage situation and mixed marriage in particular of the Dao Thanh Y people.

- Contribute more scientific basis for policy makers to build and develop new rural areas including marriage and family issues.

12. Further research directions:

Research on mixed marriages of the Dao Thanh Y people in some other localities in Quang Ninh province.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Cao Thi Thuong

2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: 06/14/1984

4. Place of birth: Tinh Hai Commune, Tinh Gia District, Thanh Hoa Province.

5. Admission decision number: 1883/QD – XHNV – SDH of the Headmaster of USSH – NU. Dated: October 21, 2010

6. Changes in academic process: No.

7. Official thesis title: Mixed marriages of Dao Thanh Y Ethnic in Thuong Yen Cong Commune, Uong Bi District, Quang Ninh Province.

8. Major: Ethnology

9. Code: 602270.

10. Supervisors: Dr. Vi Van An. Place of work: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: My thesis is about mixed marriages of Dao Thanh Y Ethnic in Thuong Yen Cong Commune, Uong Bi District, Quang Ninh Province. My studying focuses on:

1. The status of mixed marriages of Dao Thanh Y Ethnic in Thuong Yen Cong Commune, Uong Bi District, Quang Ninh Province in two periods: 1975 – 1986 and 1986 to present and point out the major characters of mixed marriage in two periods.

2. Explaining the causes of the appearance of this status of marriage and why they become more and more popular.

3. Assessing the effects on family and social life on two sides: positive and negative.

12. Practical applicability, if any:

1. Providing more materials for research on marriage in general and on mixed marriage in particular.

2. Providing more scientific basis for policy makers to build and to develop new rural areas that consist of marriage and family issues.

13. Further research directions, if any: Studying on mixed marriages in other local areas in Quang Ninh Province.

14. Thesis-related publications: No.