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Session 133:
Understanding Domestic Violence in Developing Countries

Saturday, Apr 3
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Gardner
3rd Floor
Chair: Sonya Rastogi, University of Maryland
Discussant: Valerie L. Durrant, National Research Council

1.  Domestic Violence in Nicaragua: The Roles of Individuals, Families, and Communities in the Cessation of Abuse  •   Kiersten Johnson, ORC Macro

2.  A Feminist Study of Domestic Violence in Rural India  •   Niveditha Menon, Pennsylvania State University; Michael P. Johnson, Pennsylvania State University

3.  Does More Dowry Make Life Better for Brides? A Test of Bequest Theories of Dowry in Rural Bangladesh  •   Luciana Suran, Population Council; Sajeda Amin, Population Council

4.  Sexual Jealousy and Intimate Partner Violence in Urban China: A Population-Based Survey  •   Tianfu Wang, University of Chicago; Edward O. Laumann, University of Chicago

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