Violence Against Women With Disability in Mumbai, India

We conducted open-ended interviews with 15 women with disability who had reported violence in a preceding survey. Emergent themes included a lack of acceptance by families, the systematic formation of a dependent self-image, and an expectation of limited achievement. Emotional violence was particula...

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Main Authors: Nayreen Daruwalla, Shruti Chakravarty, Sangeeta Chatterji, Neena Shah More, Glyn Alcock, Sarah Hawkes, David Osrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-08-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244013499144