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ABSTRACT
Article
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CAUSES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - CASE STUDIES
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Sanjay Chandwani and Paramdeep Singh
Abstract
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In response to the increasing cases of domestic violence against women the investigator conducted a study to explore the causes of domestic violence and making suggestions on the basis of the findings. 25 case studies of the women who were victims of domestic violence were conducted and information was also collected from the families concerned. The findings revealed numerous causes which can be grouped as illiteracy among women, Lack of awareness about their rights, dowry culture, poor socioeconomic status of in-laws, and birth of a girl child, extra material relationship, drug addiction and incompatibility. It was suggested to have different Awareness Programs and educational Programs for illiterate women that may help to reduce the cases of domestic violence against them. Further hard punishment was suggested for accused of domestic violence.
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