affecting body and mind of women. The present study attempts to examine the causes and extent of domestic violence as well as …Gender discrimination manifests itself as violence in the family, community, and society. It takes the forms of female … foeticide, female infanticide, abuse of the girl child, social harassment, mental torture, physical violence, and cruelty …

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disbursement of micro finance to women reduces the incidence of domestic violence, and if so, under what circumstances. [WCD]. URL:[http://wcd.nic.in/]. …

This study is an attempt to broaden the discussion about the prevention of domestic violence against women, informed by … violence, presents research findings on the prevalence and correlates of domestic violence in intimate relationships in Kerala …, and explore strategies for the prevention of domestic violence on the basis of research and analysis. The study suggests …

This manual is intended to help local governments to uphold the human rights of women, by involving them in identifying … processes of gender planning, budgeting and auditing in the general projects and in the Women's Component Plan. …

This is the 4th Chapter of the report 'Women and Men in India' by CSO. Although women constitute a little less than the …

data is used to analyze this. Micro level data on school performance linked to household demographics shows that the gender …

There is a widespread belief that women are better at selecting gifts than men; however, this claim has not been … assessed on the basis of objective criteria. The current studies do exactly that and show that women do indeed make better gift … in gift selection quality. The current studies thus present the first objective evidence for the claim that women are …

The research focuses on experiences of involuntary childlessness among women and men and societal perceptions of the … the coping strategies used. The study also involves understanding the perceptions of women and men towards the process of …