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Destitute Women in Kerala: Psychological resources and psycho-social needs M. S. Razeena Padmam English Discussion Paper Rights reserved First published 2003 Editorial Board: Prof. P. R. Gopinathan Nair, H. Shaji Printed at: Kerala Research Programme on Local Level Development Published by: Dr K. N. Nair, Programme Co-ordinator, Kerala Research Programme on Local Level Development, Centre for Development Studies, Prasanth Nagar, Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram 695 011 Tel: 0471-2550 465, 2550 427 Fax: 0471-2550 465 E-mail: krp@cds.ac.in www.krpcds.org Cover Design: Defacto Creations ISBN No: 81-87621-54-0 Price: Rs 40 US$ 5 KRPLLD 2003 0650 ENG 2
Contents 1. Introduction 5 2. Institutions for destitutes: A survey 11 3. Mahila Mandirs and their inmates in Kerala 18 4. Causes for destitution: Case studies 26 5. Suggestions 37 References 41 3
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Page 6 and 7: The sexual double standards, prosti
Page 8 and 9: esources and psycho-social needs of
Page 10 and 11: A well-adjusted person has the cour
Page 12 and 13: Studies have found that institution
Page 14 and 15: Alternatives for the care of destit
Page 16 and 17: approaching these groups for advice
Page 18 and 19: 3. Mahila Mandirs and their Inmates
Page 20 and 21: The psychological tests were also a
Page 22 and 23: For finding out the socio-economic
Page 24 and 25: All the officials who responded wer
Page 26 and 27: 4. Causes for Destitution: Case stu
Page 28 and 29: y her parents as they did not have
Page 30 and 31: an away with him. We had a register
Page 32 and 33: timely intervention of one of her t
Page 34 and 35: even self-hatred. Restricted lifest
Page 36 and 37: even now. She is worried about her
Page 38 and 39: activities. The very fact that the
Page 40 and 41: The institutions for destitutes rem
Page 42: Kasturi, L. Indian Women in the pol

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