Research on Psycho-Social Dimensions

This book comprises of 14 chapters covering diverse areas of research on psycho-social dimensions like study on institutionalized orphans, study on destitute women, problems of slum women/female labourers, issues and concerns of women, problems of socially disadvantaged (SC/ST/Minorities), domestic violence against women, innumerable problems, difficulties and challenges for the rehabilitation of Women with disabilities (WWDs), study on drug addicts, etc. This book is a masterpiece work and the research studies are of high-quality as per the needs of the present day society. The research studies, the comprehensive reviews, the social problems and remedial measures for empowerment of the weaker sections of society, particularly in the Indian context and an exhaustive bibliography at the end will surely provide excellent guidance to researchers in the field of social sciences. This volume is designed to be a source–book for special education teachers, psychologists, social workers, rehabilitation counsellors, teachers, students and researchers in the field and allied disciplines like psychology, education, sociology, social work, psychiatry and medicine, public policy and administration, in the understanding of the dynamics of various psycho-social aspects of disadvantaged groups. This document offers practical suggestions and strategies to administrators and planners involved in the rehabilitation and integration of these children from disadvantaged sections of the society and children with disabilities.

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